San Juan Penana
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Juan Penana, a beautiful small village of 182 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Juan Penana belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas (State of Chiapas). There are 182 inhabitants and it is 1,516 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 52 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #145 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Juan Penana, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% 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 San Juan Penana is located at 9.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Las Margaritas, 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 Juan Penana.
#1 Where is San Juan Penana? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Juan Penana (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Juan Penana, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Juan Penana (Chiapas) is 182 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 103 | 79 | 182 |
| 2010 | 76 | 77 | 153 |
| 2005 | 71 | 76 | 147 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.04 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.09% | 18.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.40% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.69% | 23.68% |
| Schooling level: | 7.35 | 5.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.89 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.91 | 4.35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 64.84% | 86.27% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 29.12% | 36.60% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.10% | 0.65% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Las Margaritas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.51% | 30.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 74.68% | 61.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.36% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 46 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.92% | 88.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.92% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.75% | 80.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.17% | 80.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 41.67% | 72.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 37.50% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.58% | 2.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 12.50% | 8.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.08% | 2.78% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 13.89% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Juan Penana
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Juan Penana, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Juan Penana.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Juan Penana
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Juan Penana, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Juan Penana so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE FULVIA: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SANTA MARGARITA: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Juan Penana
Want to know what to see in San Juan Penana if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Juan Penana.Las mejores montes de San Juan Penana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 15.9 km walk (238 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo del Calvario", 52 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- San Refugio (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Francisco I. Madero (1915 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Valle Dorado (25 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Juan Penana (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Juan Penana 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 Juan Penana there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 69 | 52 | 121 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of San Juan Penana
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Juan Penana, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Juan Penana, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San Juan Penana
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Margaritas
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