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Río el Gavilán (Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Río el Gavilán, a beautiful small village of 24 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Río el Gavilán is inside the municipality of Santiago Xanica (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 24 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality. Río el Gavilán is at 1,316 meters of altitude.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río el Gavilán is located at 7.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Felipe Lachilló, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santiago Xanica) it is at 14.6 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río el Gavilán.

#1 Where is Río el Gavilán? How to go? Map

Online map of Río el Gavilán in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Río el Gavilán (Oaxaca) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in Río el Gavilán (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	10	14	24
2005			7

Evolution of the population in Río el Gavilán: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 14 males and 10 females. The female/male ratio is 0.714, and the fertility rate is 4.56 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 29.17% of the population is illiterate (14.29% of men and 50.00% of women). The level of schooling is 3.67 (4.40 in men and 2.75 in women).

Indigenous culture in Río el Gavilán
41.67% of the population is indigenous, and 8.33% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Río el Gavilán
29.17% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (50.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Río el Gavilán
In Río el Gavilán there are 5 dwellings. 20.00% of the dwellings have electricity, 20.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 60.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

#3 Satellite photo of Río el Gavilán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río el Gavilán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Xanica. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río el Gavilán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río el Gavilán

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

• RENTA DE CUARTO: 22 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 24 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CHANG: 28 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
• POSADA ISABEL: 23 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)

#5 Photos of Río el Gavilán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Río el Gavilán? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Río el Gavilán.
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