Río Chiquito (Santiago Jocotepec, Oaxaca)
Learn about large village of Río Chiquito through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,145 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Río Chiquito is inside the municipality of Santiago Jocotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 2,145 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Río Chiquito is at 43 meters of altitude.
Data: In Río Chiquito, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 22% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Chiquito? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Río Chiquito? You can find it at 249.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Río Chiquito, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santiago Jocotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 0.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Río Chiquito through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Río Chiquito? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Río Chiquito in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Río Chiquito.
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#2 The population of Río Chiquito (Oaxaca) is 2,145 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1118 | 1027 | 2145 |
| 2010 | 1026 | 914 | 1940 |
| 2005 | 978 | 847 | 1825 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 9.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.15% | 1.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.80% | 11.24% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.50% | 9.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.30% | 12.96% |
| Schooling level: | 5.48 | 4.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.67 | 4.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.31 | 4.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.25% | 99.18% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.65% | 82.27% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.04% | 4.85% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.81% | 20.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.20% | 40.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.26% | 2.63% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 470 | 381 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.66% | 95.80% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.30% | 45.10% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.94% | 98.04% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 23.83% | 40.62% |
| Housing with television: | 50.21% | 46.50% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 47.87% | 42.58% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 5.53% | 3.64% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.62% | 3.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.06% | 0.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.43% | 15.13% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 22.34% | 0.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.36% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Chiquito
With the satellite map of Río Chiquito 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 Santiago Jocotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Chiquito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Chiquito
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Chiquito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Chiquito so you can contact them.:- POSADA MARINA: 32 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
- HOTELES SIN OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS: 30 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MARABUNTA: 35 km away, direction Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIO: 41 km away, direction Northeast (34 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Río Chiquito (Oaxaca)
In Río Chiquito there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Río Chiquito, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 145 | 151 | 296 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 239 | 231 | 470 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 639 | 564 | 1,203 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 95 | 81 | 176 |
#6 Photos of Río Chiquito
In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Chiquito, 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 Chiquito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Río Chiquito (Oaxaca) is 68920
Are you going to send a letter to Río Chiquito? Do you have a friend in Río Chiquito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Chiquito consists of the following 5 digits: 68920. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Chiquito ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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- Rancho Santa Elena (- inhabitants)
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- San Juan Carrizo (2 inhabitants)
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