Peña de Letra Tepantepec

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The town of Peña de Letra Tepantepec belongs to the municipality of Santa María Peñoles (State of Oaxaca). There are 255 inhabitants and it is 2,519 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Peña de Letra Tepantepec, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Peña de Letra Tepantepec is located at 9.1 kilometers from El Manzanito Tepantepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 3.4 kilometers from Santa María Peñoles, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Peña de Letra Tepantepec.

#1 Where is Peña de Letra Tepantepec? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Peña de Letra Tepantepec in Oaxaca? 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 de Letra Tepantepec.

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#2 The population of Peña de Letra Tepantepec (Oaxaca) is 255 inhabitants

Population data in Peña de Letra Tepantepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020137118255
20108057137
200511499213
Evolution of the population in Peña de Letra Tepantepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Peña de Letra Tepantepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2110.53
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:7.84%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.47%24.82%
Illiterate population (men):3.53%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):12.94%35.00%
Schooling level:6.243.76
Schooling level (men):7.244.97
Schooling level (women):5.42.94
Indigenous culture data in Peña de Letra Tepantepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.22%81.75%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.84%13.87%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Peña de Letra Tepantepec, 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 de Letra Tepantepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.53%15.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):39.83%31.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.49%3.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:4340
Homes with electricity:95.35%84.62%
Homes with piped water:93.02%92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:20.93%100.00%
Homes with a radio:23.26%50.00%
Homes with a television:9.30%30.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:6.98%7.69%
Homes with a washing machine:11.63%7.69%
Homes with a car:4.65%7.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.33%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:11.63%19.23%
Homes with Internet:0.00%3.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Peña de Letra Tepantepec (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 de Letra Tepantepec

With the satellite map of Peña de Letra Tepantepec 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 María Peñoles. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Peña de Letra Tepantepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña de Letra Tepantepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Peña de Letra Tepantepec 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 de Letra Tepantepec

A weekend in Peña de Letra Tepantepec and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Peña de Letra Tepantepec and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Peña de Letra Tepantepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mano de León (2650 meters): 1.5 km walk (19 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Corona (2617 meters): 6.3 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Frio (2462 meters): 6.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Aguila (2584 meters): 8.6 km walk (110 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Peña de Letra Tepantepec?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Peña de Letra Tepantepec (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Peña de Letra Tepantepec by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Peña de Letra Tepantepec there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Peña de Letra Tepantepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171330
Youth (6-14 years)252651
Adults (15-59 years)7469143
Elderly (60+ years)211031

#7 Pictures of Peña de Letra Tepantepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Peña de Letra Tepantepec, 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 de Letra Tepantepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Peñoles

  1. Buena Vista Estetla (81 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada de Espina (121 inhabitants)
  3. Llano Verde (113 inhabitants)
  4. Los Sabinos (157 inhabitants)
  5. Mano de León Tepantepec (70 inhabitants)
  6. Morelos Uno Tepantepec (222 inhabitants)
  7. Peña de Letra Tepantepec (255 inhabitants)
  8. El Progreso Estetla (141 inhabitants)
  9. Río Cacho (413 inhabitants)
  10. Río de Manzanita (270 inhabitants)
  11. Río V (218 inhabitants)
  12. Recibimiento (353 inhabitants)
  13. San José Contreras (316 inhabitants)
  14. Río Contreras (222 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro Cholula (189 inhabitants)