Peña Colorada (Guanajuato)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 113 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of Peña Colorada (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 1,615 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Peña Colorada, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Peña Colorada? You can find it at 1.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Santa Catarina, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Peña Colorada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Peña Colorada? How to go? Map

Online map of Peña Colorada (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 Peña Colorada (Guanajuato) is 113 inhabitants

Population data in Peña Colorada (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205459113
20105866124
2005464490
Evolution of the population in Peña Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Peña Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.69.09
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:14.16%14.52%
Illiterate population:7.08%12.10%
Illiterate population (men):1.77%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):5.31%15.52%
Schooling level:7.755.65
Schooling level (men):7.835.50
Schooling level (women):7.675.83
Indigenous culture data in Peña Colorada:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Peña Colorada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Peña Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.71%16.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.24%22.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.93%10.34%
Number of inhabited private housings:3338
Homes with electricity:90.91%90.00%
Homes with piped water:93.94%96.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.88%66.67%
Homes with a radio:42.42%56.67%
Homes with a television:81.82%63.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%53.33%
Homes with a washing machine:54.55%36.67%
Homes with a car:30.30%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.09%10.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.03%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:90.91%36.67%
Homes with Internet:18.18%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Peña Colorada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Peña Colorada

With the satellite map of Peña Colorada 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 Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Peña Colorada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña Colorada

Many people want to stay in the town of Peña Colorada itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Peña Colorada

A weekend in Peña Colorada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Peña Colorada and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Peña Colorada for hiking and trails:
  • Chiquihuitillo (1837 meters): 4.5 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
  • La Faja (2257 meters): 4.6 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Rincón Grande (2105 meters): 5.5 km walk (68 minutes), heading West.
  • Los Chilitos (1954 meters): 5.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Peña Colorada?:
  • Agua Buena (173 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • El Tablón (380 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Santa Catarina (1681 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Carrillo (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 Colorada (Guanajuato)

In Peña Colorada 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 Colorada, 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 Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)344175
Elderly (60+ years)9514

#7 Pictures of Peña Colorada

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Peña Colorada? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Peña Colorada.

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#8 The Postal Code of Peña Colorada (Guanajuato) is 37956

Are you going to send a letter to Peña Colorada? Do you have a friend in Peña Colorada and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Peña Colorada consists of the following 5 digits: 37956. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Peña Colorada ("37") 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina

  1. Corral Blanco (83 inhabitants)
  2. Corral Falso (128 inhabitants)
  3. El Paso (La Cantera) (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Pedregal (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapote de Corral Falso (54 inhabitants)
  6. La Faja (254 inhabitants)
  7. La Rusia (109 inhabitants)
  8. Las Limas (38 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Blanco (201 inhabitants)
  10. Loma del Copudo (53 inhabitants)
  11. Los Martínez (35 inhabitants)
  12. Peña Colorada (113 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (Barrio de la Santa Cruz) (150 inhabitants)
  14. Tierras Coloradas (El Puerto del Buey) (- inhabitants)
  15. Tres Álamos (50 inhabitants)