Peña Verde (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Peña Verde, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 440 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Peña Verde (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Pápalo. There are 440 inhabitants and it is 1,805 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 54 minutes away by car (45 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Peña Verde, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Peña Verde is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Santa María Pápalo, 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 Verde.
#1 Where is Peña Verde? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Peña Verde 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 Verde.
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#2 The population of Peña Verde (Oaxaca) is 440 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 214 | 226 | 440 |
| 2010 | 212 | 217 | 429 |
| 2005 | 195 | 207 | 402 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 10.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.91% | 1.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.77% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.77% | 10.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.00% | 20.28% |
| Schooling level: | 5.92 | 4.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.29 | 5.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.57 | 4.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.32% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.00% | 82.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.05% | 8.86% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Pápalo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.27% | 25.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.31% | 49.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.94% | 0.47% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 129 | 128 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.90% | 95.54% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.47% | 40.18% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 3.10% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.84% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 45.74% | 34.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 13.95% | 5.36% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.33% | 0.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.78% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.98% | 2.68% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 20.16% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Peña Verde
With the satellite map of Peña Verde 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 Pápalo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Peña Verde.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Peña Verde
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Peña Verde, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Peña Verde so you can contact them:- HOTEL MI PUEBLITO: 16 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES KARY: 22 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TIJUANAS BILLARES BAR: 33 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DON PEDRO: 36 km away, direction West (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Peña Verde
Want to know what to see in Peña Verde if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Peña Verde.Las mejores montes de Peña Verde para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Palma (1982 meters): 4.4 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cueva (2964 meters): 8.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Paz (3086 meters): 8.7 km walk (162 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Mogote Victoriano (2397 meters): 10.2 km walk (133 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Grutas de San Agustín", 54 km, heading North (45 minutes by car)
- Joya Durazno (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Teponapa (189 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Reforma (117 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Tecomaltianguisco (148 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Peña Verde (Oaxaca)
In Peña Verde 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 Verde, 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) | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 47 | 79 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 131 | 127 | 258 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 30 | 60 |
#7 Pictures of Peña Verde
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Peña Verde? 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 Verde.
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#8 The Postal Code of Peña Verde (Oaxaca) is 68659
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Peña Verde so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 68659. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Peña Verde ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Peña Verde
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Pápalo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Pápalo
- Peña Verde (440 inhabitants)
- Santa María Pápalo (1429 inhabitants)
- Teponapa (189 inhabitants)