El Peñasco

El Peñasco is a hamlet in , and has about 281 residents and an elevation of 1,568 metres. El Peñasco is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Hamlet with 281 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico
  • Also known as: “El Penasco”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuilapan de Guerrero.

Town
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is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to , and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.

El Peñasco

Latitude
16.98417° or 16° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
-96.7875° or 96° 47′ 15″ west
Population
281
Elevation
1,568 metres (5,144 feet)
Open location code
7685X6M7+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 458634382
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8868286
Wiki­data ID
Q20253185
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“El Peñasco” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “El Peñasco”
  • Dutch: “El Peñasco”
  • Serbian: “Ел Пењаско”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “El Peñasco, Cuilápam de Guerrero”
  • Spanish: “El Peñasco”
  • Swedish: “El Peñasco”

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