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Las Peñas (Jalisco)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 41 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of Las Peñas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Huejúcar. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 1,817 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 63 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Peñas, 6% of individuals have completed secondary education and 23% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Peñas? You can find it at 4.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Huejúcar, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Peñas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Peñas? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Peñas (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Las Peñas (Jalisco) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in Las Peñas (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	23	41
2010	23	16	39
2005	28	13	41

Evolution of the population in Las Peñas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Peñas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.65	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	36.59%	15.38%
Illiterate population:	4.88%	7.69%
Illiterate population (men):	2.44%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	2.44%	13.04%
Schooling level:	5.63	4.68
Schooling level (men):	5.56	5.08
Schooling level (women):	5.69	4.42

Indigenous culture data in Las Peñas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Peñas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Peñas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	21.95%	25.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	26.09%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.67%	8.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	18
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	83.33%
Homes with piped water:	84.62%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.31%	83.33%
Homes with a radio:	76.92%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	84.62%	58.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	84.62%	75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	84.62%	58.33%
Homes with a car:	84.62%	50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	23.08%	8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	53.85%	25.00%
Homes with cell phones:	76.92%	33.33%
Homes with Internet:	7.69%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Peñas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Peñas

With the satellite map of Las Peñas will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Huejúcar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Peñas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Peñas

Do you want to stay in Las Peñas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Peñas:

• HOTEL VILLA REAL: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DEL PRADO: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DON GENARO: 24 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Peñas

Want to know what to see in Las Peñas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Peñas.
Las mejores montes de Las Peñas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Mesa Cabral (1905 meters): 7.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Sombreretillo (1849 meters): 9.3 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Colorado (2438 meters): 11.0 km walk (194 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerrito Alto (2283 meters): 10.1 km walk (173 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Las Peñas:

• Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Iglesia San Judas Tadeo", 63 km, heading East (49 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Peñas?:

• El Cacalote (Estancia del Cuidado) (51 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Atotonilco (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• Las Coloradas (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Bellas Artes (30 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Peñas (Jalisco)

In Las Peñas there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Las Peñas, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Peñas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	4	5
Youth (6-14 years)	1	3	4
Adults (15-59 years)	11	9	20
Elderly (60+ years)	5	7	12

#7 Pictures of Las Peñas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Peñas? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Peñas.
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