Peña Blanca (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Peña Blanca, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 129 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Peña Blanca (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 129 inhabitants and it is 2,124 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 59 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #84 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Peña Blanca, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Peña Blanca? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Peña Blanca is located at 9.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Maravatío de Ocampo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Peña Blanca.
#1 Where is Peña Blanca? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Peña Blanca in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Peña Blanca.
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#2 The population of Peña Blanca (Michoacán) is 129 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 58 | 71 | 129 |
| 2010 | 63 | 67 | 130 |
| 2005 | 75 | 82 | 157 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 22.39 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 4.65% | 2.31% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.60% | 22.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.85% | 22.39% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.75% | 22.22% |
| Schooling level: | 5.33 | 3.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.28 | 4.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.39 | 3.89 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Maravatío (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.43% | 28.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.75% | 52.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.34% | 3.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.97% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.97% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.76% | 23.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.58% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.79% | 63.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.79% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.36% | 13.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.21% | 26.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.03% | 10.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.73% | 30.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.03% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Peña Blanca
With the satellite map of Peña Blanca 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 Maravatío. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Peña Blanca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña Blanca
Do you want to stay in Peña Blanca? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Peña Blanca:- HOTEL VELSER: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZARAGOZA: 15 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO DEL SOL: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALAMEDA: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Peña Blanca
Want to know what to see in Peña Blanca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Peña Blanca.Las mejores montes de Peña Blanca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Gallo (2296 meters): 1.0 km walk (20 minutes), heading North.
- Las Maravillas (2261 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading East.
- El Nieto (2504 meters): 2.0 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Peña Blanca (2379 meters): 1.9 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Torre del Carmen", 59 km, heading Southeast (46 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Capilla de Santa María de Guadalupe", 74 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Parroquia Santa María", 71 km, heading Northeast (57 minutes by car)
- Peña Blanca Pequeña Propiedad (64 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Los Bancos (115 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Chupadero (San Miguel Chupadero) (206 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- Colonia Guadalupe (396 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Peña Blanca (Michoacán)
In Peña Blanca 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 Blanca, 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) | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of Peña Blanca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Peña Blanca, 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 Blanca, 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/2945004.jpg "FLORES \LA CHISKA\")
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#8 The Postal Code of Peña Blanca (Michoacán) is 61269
Are you going to send a letter to Peña Blanca? Do you have a friend in Peña Blanca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Peña Blanca consists of the following 5 digits: 61269. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Peña Blanca ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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 Peña Blanca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Maravatío
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