Peña Azul (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Peña Azul, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 12 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Peña Azul (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 2,419 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 66 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Peña Azul, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Peña Azul is located at 1.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of El Fortín Alto, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Miguel Chicahua) it is at 3.8 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Peña Azul.
#1 Where is Peña Azul? How to go? Map
Online map of Peña Azul (Oaxaca) 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 Peña Azul (Oaxaca) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2005 | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 33.33% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 25.00% | 18.18% |
| Schooling level: | 4.7 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.4 | 5.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 75.00% | 35.29% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 5.88% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.00% | 17.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 16.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 18.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Peña Azul
With the satellite map of Peña Azul 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 San Miguel Chicahua. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Peña Azul.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña Azul
Do you want to stay in Peña Azul? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Peña Azul:- CABAÑAS DE SANTIAGO APOALA: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- PARADOR TURISTICO VEE TURISTA YUTSA TOON: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO APOALA: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOL MIXTECO SPA Y RESORT: 24 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Peña Azul
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Peña Azul? The list of the best places to visit in Peña Azul and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Peña Azul para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Yucucada (2556 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Yucutinú (2447 meters): 4.8 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Yucutotonani (2751 meters): 5.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading West.
- Zapotal (2555 meters): 6.5 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Los cerros 'Pueblo Viejo' y 'Peña de León'", 66 km, heading Southwest (51 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Chicahua (284 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Poza Azul (Zaacaba) (35 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Antiguo Barrio San Isidro (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Bellota (36 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Peña Azul (Oaxaca)
In Peña Azul 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 Peña Azul, 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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of Peña Azul
In order for you to enjoy nature around Peña Azul, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Peña Azul, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Chicahua
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- Barrio de Chabacano (28 inhabitants)
- Barrio Santa Cruz (68 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (22 inhabitants)
- El Fortín Alto (796 inhabitants)
- El Llano (Divitotoquiyi) (22 inhabitants)
- El Puente (5 inhabitants)
- Llano Seco (26 inhabitants)
- Nruvanzaka (Tinrru San Miguel) (2 inhabitants)
- Peña Azul (12 inhabitants)
- Poza Azul (Zaacaba) (35 inhabitants)
- Río Tejón (11 inhabitants)
- Yucudicoyo (6 inhabitants)
- Yucuyuchi (89 inhabitants)
- Yutzateta (26 inhabitants)