Peña Limonar
Learn about large village of Peña Limonar through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 585 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Peña Limonar belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 585 inhabitants and it is 623 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Peña Limonar, 79% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Peña Limonar is located at 47.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Limonar.
#1 Where is Peña Limonar? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Peña Limonar (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Peña Limonar, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Peña Limonar (Chiapas) is 585 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 278 | 307 | 585 |
| 2010 | 459 | 492 | 951 |
| 2005 | 419 | 469 | 888 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 7.32 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.85% | 13.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.06% | 7.32% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.79% | 19.17% |
| Schooling level: | 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.85 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.66 | 4.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 92.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.39% | 79.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.16% | 19.45% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.85% | 21.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.96% | 39.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.20% | 1.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 124 | 160 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.97% | 87.97% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.97% | 87.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.90% | 47.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 26.61% | 36.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 41.13% | 34.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 25.00% | 18.05% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.45% | 2.26% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.61% | 3.01% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.42% | 1.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.81% | 3.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 24.19% | 0.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.81% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Peña Limonar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Peña Limonar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Peña Limonar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña Limonar
Many people want to stay in the town of Peña Limonar 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:- CASCADA MIZOL HA: 70 km away, direction Northwest (50 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 71 km away, direction West (50 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 62 km away, direction Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 72 km away, direction Northeast (56 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Peña Limonar
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Peña Limonar? The list of the best places to visit in Peña Limonar and nearby locations.Mountains in Peña Limonar for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Achalijá (1250 meters): 7.7 km walk (105 minutes), heading South.
- Cuauhtémoc (401 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Cecilia (2a. Ampl. de Peña Limonar) (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Independencia (64 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Diamante (655 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Peña Limonar (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Peña Limonar 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 Limonar there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 46 | 49 | 95 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 58 | 72 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 161 | 172 | 333 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 14 | 27 |
#7 Pictures of Peña Limonar
In order for you to enjoy nature around Peña Limonar, 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 Limonar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Peña Limonar
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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