Las Peñas (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Las Peñas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 864 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Las Peñas (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Copala. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Peñas, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% 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 9.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Copala, 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 in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Las Peñas (Guerrero) is 864 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 432 | 432 | 864 |
| 2010 | 381 | 397 | 778 |
| 2005 | 347 | 352 | 699 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 12.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.43% | 3.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.57% | 14.27% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.32% | 12.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 15.75% |
| Schooling level: | 6.32 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.57 | 5.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.08 | 5.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.97% | 1.03% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.46% | 0.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Copala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.75% | 34.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.44% | 49.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.06% | 18.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 235 | 221 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.15% | 97.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.45% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 74.89% | 57.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 31.91% | 38.62% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.11% | 87.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.62% | 66.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.28% | 38.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.40% | 19.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.53% | 3.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 30.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 67.66% | 39.15% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.83% | 0.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Peñas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Peñas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Copala. You can search free satellite map (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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LAS GEMELAS: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PICCOLINO: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIANA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMILA: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Peñas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Peñas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Peñas and nearby locations.Mountains in Las Peñas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Pabellón (190 meters): 7.8 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Chirimoya (219 meters): 7.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Macho (358 meters): 11.7 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Chamichera (573 meters): 12.1 km walk (235 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Fortuna (La Yeguada) (158 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Líbano (387 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Carrizo (546 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Chautengo (744 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Peñas (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Peñas by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Las Peñas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 60 | 70 | 130 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 79 | 79 | 158 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 234 | 245 | 479 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 59 | 38 | 97 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of Las Peñas (Guerrero) is 41879
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Peñas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 41879. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Peñas ("41") correspond to the State of Guerrero, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Las Peñas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Las Peñas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Peñas to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#10 Schools in Las Peñas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Copala
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Copala
- Campamento Ojo de Agua las Salinas (135 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Crucita (- inhabitants)
- El Campamento Comunidad General Enrique Rodríguez (346 inhabitants)
- Crucero el Fogón (11 inhabitants)
- El Crucero de la Fortuna (9 inhabitants)
- El Guarumbo (19 inhabitants)
- Islaltepec (Las Parotas) (662 inhabitants)
- La Fortuna (La Yeguada) (158 inhabitants)
- Las Peñas (864 inhabitants)
- Los Cerros Cuates (Los Cuates) (2 inhabitants)
- Mata de Mangle (1 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (Las Salinas) (1594 inhabitants)
- Rancho Leonardo Fosado (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (Arturo González González) (7 inhabitants)
- Rodeo el Chico (El Redeo) (- inhabitants)