Penitentes

The most complete information about the tiny town of Penitentes (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 7 inhabitants?

The town of Penitentes belongs to the municipality of Tepehuanes (State of Durango). There are 7 inhabitants and it is 2,393 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #148 of the ranking.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Penitentes? You can find it at 49.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Penitentes through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Penitentes? How to go? Map

Online map of Penitentes in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Penitentes (Durango) is 7 inhabitants

Population data in Penitentes
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20107
20057
Evolution of the population in Penitentes: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Penitentes

With the satellite map of Penitentes 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 Tepehuanes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Penitentes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Penitentes

Do you want to stay in Penitentes? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Penitentes:

#5 What to do in Penitentes

A weekend in Penitentes and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Penitentes and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Penitentes for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chamacuero (2370 meters): 5.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Nevado (2870 meters): 9.4 km walk (144 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Galeana (2369 meters): 8.0 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Alto de Calichi (2641 meters): 10.0 km walk (183 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Penitentes:
  • Taunitas (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Galeancita (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Santo Niño (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
  • Pie de la Cuesta (16 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San Juan del Negro (San Juan) (81 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Penitentes

In order for you to enjoy nature around Penitentes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Penitentes, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Penitentes (Durango) is 35623

Are you going to send a letter to Penitentes? Do you have a friend in Penitentes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Penitentes consists of the following 5 digits: 35623. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Penitentes ("35") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepehuanes

  1. Agostaderitos (2 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Chico (100 inhabitants)
  3. Barajas (71 inhabitants)
  4. Canalitas (24 inhabitants)
  5. El Rincón (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Salitre (5 inhabitants)
  7. El Saucillal (4 inhabitants)
  8. El Saucillal (8 inhabitants)
  9. El Saucito de Santa Rosa (8 inhabitants)
  10. La Vinata (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Cuevas (22 inhabitants)
  12. Las Iglesias (26 inhabitants)
  13. Mesa de las Tunas (7 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan del Negro (San Juan) (81 inhabitants)
  15. San Pablo (- inhabitants)