San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela), a beautiful large village of 2,985 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro

The town of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) belongs to the municipality of Colón (State of Querétaro). There are 2,985 inhabitants and it is 1,941 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 48 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela), 39% of individuals have completed secondary education and 29% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) is located at 19.0 kilometers from Colón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela).

#1 Where is San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)? How to go? Map

Online map of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) in Querétaro, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) (Querétaro) is 2,985 inhabitants

Population data in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020149414912985
2010120611862392
2005112811202248
Evolution of the population in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.435.73
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:5.83%2.47%
Illiterate population:4.42%7.86%
Illiterate population (men):1.07%5.73%
Illiterate population (women):3.35%9.95%
Schooling level:8.296.80
Schooling level (men):8.597.11
Schooling level (women):7.996.49
Indigenous culture data in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.37%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.07%0.08%
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 San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.40%34.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.22%48.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.61%19.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:709626
Homes with electricity:99.44%98.27%
Homes with piped water:98.45%95.51%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.92%89.12%
Homes with a radio:77.43%80.14%
Homes with a television:95.06%95.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.83%77.20%
Homes with a washing machine:72.92%56.99%
Homes with a car:48.10%29.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:29.48%10.54%
Homes with landline telephone:11.99%13.82%
Homes with cell phones:89.14%62.52%
Homes with Internet:49.93%1.21%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)

With the satellite map of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) 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 Colón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)

Many people want to stay in the town of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) 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 San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)? The list of the best places to visit in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) and nearby locations.
Mountains in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Panales (1982 meters): 3.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Caja (2172 meters): 4.9 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Arbol (2141 meters): 5.8 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Muerto (2066 meters): 4.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela):Other towns near San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela):
  • Rancho San Fernando (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Galeras (3348 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Panales (28 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Fraccionamiento la Esperanza (8 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (9 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 San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) (Querétaro)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) 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 la Peñuela (La Peñuela) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)156168324
Youth (6-14 years)262259521
Adults (15-59 years)9259301,855
Elderly (60+ years)151134285

#7 Pictures of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)? 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 la Peñuela (La Peñuela).

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#8 The Postal Code of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) (Querétaro) is 76288

Are you going to send a letter to San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela)? Do you have a friend in San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) consists of the following 5 digits: 76288. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José la Peñuela (La Peñuela) ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, 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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  6. Familia Pérez (- inhabitants)
  7. Gazu (1 inhabitants)
  8. Granja la Luz (- inhabitants)
  9. Granja María del Carmen (- inhabitants)
  10. Juanita Godoy de Feregrino (1 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cenizas (937 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho el Jaguar (5 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho la Trinidad (1 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho las Norias (4 inhabitants)
  15. Zona Salida a Tolimán (La Frontera) (- inhabitants)