Las Peñitas (Guanajuato)
Learn about medium-sized town of Las Peñitas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 227 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Las Peñitas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Irapuato. There are 227 inhabitants and it is 1,826 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #122 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Peñitas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Peñitas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Peñitas is located at 13.3 kilometers from Irapuato, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Peñitas.
#1 Where is Las Peñitas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Peñitas (Guanajuato) 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 Peñitas (Guanajuato) is 227 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 120 | 107 | 227 |
| 2010 | 99 | 99 | 198 |
| 2005 | 93 | 98 | 191 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 7.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.32% | 1.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.61% | 10.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.64% | 7.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.96% | 13.13% |
| Schooling level: | 7.25 | 4.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.07 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.43 | 4.73 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.14% | 38.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.42% | 58.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.83% | 18.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 69 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 38.10% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.30% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.26% | 73.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.10% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.51% | 80.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.87% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.62% | 40.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.80% | 19.05% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.51% | 38.10% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.70% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Peñitas
With the satellite map of Las Peñitas 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 Irapuato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Peñitas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Peñitas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Peñitas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Peñitas so you can contact them:- MOTEL EGIPCIO: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL: 8 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALERÍA PLAZA IRAPUATO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALERIA PLAZA DE IRAPUATO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Peñitas
A weekend in Las Peñitas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Peñitas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Las Peñitas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Picachito La Cruz (1965 meters): 5.3 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Morro (1801 meters): 11.1 km walk (171 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Blanco (1886 meters): 10.1 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Sombrero (1887 meters): 12.4 km walk (213 minutes), heading North.
- Club Cabaas Loma del Mrquez (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Granja Juan Villafaña Vázquez (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Chilera (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento Hacienda de Aldama (89 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Peñitas (Guanajuato)
In Las Peñitas 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 Peñitas, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 16 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 69 | 140 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Las Peñitas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Peñitas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Peñitas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/28847778.jpg "Mi DAMA de la NOCHE... MECIENDOSE EN SU HAMACA¡¡ gracias VEKO, por tan estupenda idea de titulo \Moon on the hammock\")
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Peñitas (Guanajuato) is 36817
Are you going to send a letter to Las Peñitas? Do you have a friend in Las Peñitas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Peñitas consists of the following 5 digits: 36817. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Peñitas ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Las Peñitas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Irapuato
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Irapuato
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- El Arenal (89 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Anáhuac (Campo de Tiro) (8 inhabitants)
- Granja la Florida (- inhabitants)
- Granja Rangel (- inhabitants)
- La Esperancita (35 inhabitants)
- La Morada (67 inhabitants)
- Las Presitas (68 inhabitants)
- Los Fresnos (- inhabitants)
- Ranchito de Platas (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Varal (- inhabitants)
- San Guillermo (4 inhabitants)
- San José de Marañón (13 inhabitants)
- Tierras Negras (878 inhabitants)
- Villas de Irapuato (- inhabitants)