Peña Blanca (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Peña Blanca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 20 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Peña Blanca (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 1,527 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 32 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Peña Blanca, there is a percentage of 85% of indigenous population and 25% 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 1.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc, 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 20 inhabitants

Population data in Peña Blanca (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011920
2010151227
2005191635
Evolution of the population in Peña Blanca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Peña Blanca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.216.67
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.00%18.52%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%16.67%
Illiterate population (women):15.00%20.00%
Schooling level:5.165.05
Schooling level (men):6.115.36
Schooling level (women):4.34.73
Indigenous culture data in Peña Blanca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:85.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:55.00%44.44%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%3.70%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Peña Blanca, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Peña Blanca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.00%40.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):100.00%83.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.18%6.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:810
Homes with electricity:100.00%57.14%
Homes with piped water:100.00%14.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:25.00%85.71%
Homes with a radio:75.00%57.14%
Homes with a television:50.00%28.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:37.50%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.50%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:25.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Peña Blanca (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc. 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:

#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:
  • Cerro El Raton (2057 meters): 2.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Leon (1847 meters): 3.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Monte Flor (2163 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Chino (1651 meters): 7.9 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Peña Blanca:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Peña Blanca?:
  • Nucodo (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Martín Caballero (55 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Toro (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Cerro (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Peña Blanca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)8614
Elderly (60+ years)235

#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 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc

  1. Agua Iglesia (2 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Toro (40 inhabitants)
  3. Aguacate (32 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerro (11 inhabitants)
  5. Isidro Pérez Hernández (16 inhabitants)
  6. Monte Flor (11 inhabitants)
  7. Nucodo (8 inhabitants)
  8. Peña Blanca (20 inhabitants)
  9. San Martín Caballero (55 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc (486 inhabitants)