San José de Peña
Maps, pictures and statistics of San José de Peña, a beautiful medium-sized town of 256 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of San José de Peña belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro (State of Guanajuato). There are 256 inhabitants and it is 1,996 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 46 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #52 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José de Peña, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 15% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José de Peña is located at 21.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Jerécuaro, 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 San José de Peña.
#1 Where is San José de Peña? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San José de Peña (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San José de Peña (Guanajuato) is 256 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 131 | 125 | 256 |
| 2010 | 159 | 126 | 285 |
| 2005 | 148 | 117 | 265 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 21.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.56% | 0.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.70% | 20.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.94% | 21.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.77% | 20.13% |
| Schooling level: | 4.72 | 3.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.35 | 2.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.06 | 3.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jerécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.22% | 21.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.00% | 46.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.16% | 1.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 71 | 182 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 93.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.32% | 52.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.06% | 63.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.96% | 84.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.73% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.79% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.80% | 22.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.68% | 2.78% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.23% | 48.61% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.73% | 44.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.49% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José de Peña
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de Peña, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jerécuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de Peña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Peña
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José de Peña, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José de Peña so you can contact them:- HOTEL TARIMORO: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TARIMORO: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MANSIÓN DE JESUS: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONTECITO: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José de Peña
A weekend in San José de Peña and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José de Peña and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San José de Peña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Capulín (2466 meters): 6.7 km walk (84 minutes), heading North.
- El Yesero (2805 meters): 10.9 km walk (167 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Agustinos (3121 meters): 11.5 km walk (153 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Prieto (2096 meters): 13.5 km walk (184 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Luz", 46 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Casas Blancas (85 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Tepetates (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Joya de Sánchez (353 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Rodeo (407 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José de Peña (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José de Peña 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 San José de Peña there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 77 | 71 | 148 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 22 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of San José de Peña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José de Peña? 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 San José de Peña.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José de Peña (Guanajuato) is 38565
Are you going to send a letter to San José de Peña? Do you have a friend in San José de Peña and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José de Peña consists of the following 5 digits: 38565. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José de Peña ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, 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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#10 Schools in San José de Peña
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jerécuaro
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