Peña Blanca (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of Peña Blanca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 104 inhabitants?
The town of Peña Blanca (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 104 inhabitants and it is 1,939 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 28 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Peña Blanca, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 17% 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 5.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, 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
Online map of Peña Blanca (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 Blanca (Oaxaca) is 104 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48 | 56 | 104 |
| 2010 | 65 | 61 | 126 |
| 2005 | 41 | 41 | 82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.46 | 13.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.35% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.73% | 13.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.62% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.93 | 4.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.57 | 4.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.12 | 4.22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.12% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.81% | 90.48% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.85% | 3.97% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.54% | 10.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.57% | 21.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 6.90% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 44.83% | 96.88% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.52% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 51.72% | 53.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 10.34% | 9.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 17.24% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.45% | 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 Mazatlán Villa de Flores. 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 LA CAÑADA: 15 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 21 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACE: 28 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA 2: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Peña Blanca
A weekend in Peña Blanca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Peña Blanca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Peña Blanca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Nopal (1849 meters): 4.8 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
- Los Vientos (2057 meters): 7.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cosmovisión", 28 km, heading Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- Panteón (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio el Caracol (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Naranjo (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Trapiche Viejo (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Peña Blanca (Oaxaca)
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) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#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.
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#9 Schools in Peña Blanca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
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- Panteón (36 inhabitants)
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