Pénjamo (Nuevo León)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Pénjamo, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León

The town of Pénjamo (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Galeana. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,892 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #137 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pénjamo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% 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 Pénjamo? You can find it at 22.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Galeana, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Pénjamo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Pénjamo? How to go? Map

Online map of Pénjamo (Nuevo León) 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 Pénjamo (Nuevo León) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in Pénjamo (Nuevo León)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020101323
2010181836
2005191837
Evolution of the population in Pénjamo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pénjamo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.565.56
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.70%11.11%
Illiterate population (men):4.35%5.56%
Illiterate population (women):4.35%16.67%
Schooling level:5.214.85
Schooling level (men):6.255
Schooling level (women):3.434.69
Indigenous culture data in Pénjamo:
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 Pénjamo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Pénjamo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.48%36.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.92%72.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:68
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%87.50%
Homes with a radio:16.67%37.50%
Homes with a television:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a car:66.67%62.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.67%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:50.00%12.50%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%25.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pénjamo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Pénjamo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pénjamo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Galeana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pénjamo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pénjamo

Many people want to stay in the town of Pénjamo 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 Pénjamo

Want to know what to see in Pénjamo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Pénjamo.
Las mejores montes de Pénjamo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Las Clavellinas (2049 meters): 2.5 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tovar (2155 meters): 2.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro San Juan (2050 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Pinaloso (2251 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Pénjamo?:
  • La Nueva Primavera (145 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Tokio (243 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • La Primavera (El Charco) (145 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
  • Santo Domingo (225 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (12 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 Pénjamo (Nuevo León)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Pénjamo 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 Pénjamo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Pénjamo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)303
Adults (15-59 years)3912
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of Pénjamo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Pénjamo? 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 Pénjamo.

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  3. El Nopal (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Puertecito (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Saucito (8 inhabitants)
  6. Granja La Cinco (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Poza (186 inhabitants)
  9. Las Esperanzas (183 inhabitants)
  10. Los Llanitos (60 inhabitants)
  11. Los Mimbres (224 inhabitants)
  12. Papantla (La Rusa) (5 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Ramírez (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Lucas (La Mesa) (133 inhabitants)
  15. Valle Hermoso (17 inhabitants)