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Río Arcotete (Chiapas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 547 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Río Arcotete is inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (in the State of Chiapas). There are 547 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants. Río Arcotete is at 2,352 meters of altitude.

Data: In Río Arcotete, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 46% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Arcotete? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Río Arcotete is located at 5.2 kilometers from San Cristóbal de las Casas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Arcotete.

#1 Where is Río Arcotete? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Río Arcotete (Chiapas)? 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 Río Arcotete (Chiapas) is 547 inhabitants

Population data in Río Arcotete (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	279	268	547
2010	149	145	294
2005	96	95	191

Evolution of the population in Río Arcotete: Total   Men   Women Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Arcotete, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Arcotete (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Río Arcotete

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Arcotete, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Arcotete.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Arcotete

Many people want to stay in the town of Río Arcotete 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.:

• LA GARITA CABAÑAS: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• LA GARITA CABAÑAS: 4 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• PARKING CAMPING: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• TORTILLERÍA DEL BARRIO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Río Arcotete (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Arcotete by age and sex, 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 Río Arcotete there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Río Arcotete (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	45	46	91
Youth (6-14 years)	69	78	147
Adults (15-59 years)	154	134	288
Elderly (60+ years)	11	10	21

#6 Photos of Río Arcotete

In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Arcotete, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Río Arcotete, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Río Arcotete

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