Río Grande (Río Grande, Zacatecas)

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The place of Río Grande is inside the municipality of Río Grande (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 35,050 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Río Grande is at 1,857 meters of altitude.

Data: In Río Grande, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 38% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

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

What is the route to get to Río Grande (Zacatecas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Río Grande (Zacatecas) is 35,050 inhabitants

Population data in Río Grande (Río Grande, Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181871686335050
2010170591588532944
2005153491396029309
Evolution of the population in Río Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.262.48
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:7.80%7.72%
Illiterate population:2.11%2.66%
Illiterate population (men):0.95%2.48%
Illiterate population (women):1.16%2.83%
Schooling level:9.978.76
Schooling level (men):9.868.76
Schooling level (women):10.078.76
Indigenous culture data in Río Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.56%0.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.25%0.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Grande, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Río Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.07%34.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.16%47.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.64%22.96%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:9,67310,656
Homes with electricity:99.78%99.21%
Housing with piped water:99.65%96.62%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.06%97.67%
Dwellings with radio:76.77%83.17%
Housing with television:95.11%97.26%
Housing with refrigerator:96.16%92.26%
Housing with washing machine:85.16%78.74%
Housing with automobile:64.10%60.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:37.95%29.33%
Homes with landline telephone:40.67%50.65%
Dwellings with cellular phones:90.70%64.80%
Homes with Internet:54.23%15.58%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Grande (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Río Grande

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#4 Population pyramid of Río Grande (Zacatecas)

In Río Grande 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 Grande, 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.

Population pyramid of Río Grande
Data of the age pyramid of the town Río Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,7921,8163,608
Youth (6-14 years)2,8542,8585,712
Adults (15-59 years)11,33910,22621,565
Elderly (60+ years)2,2021,9634,165

#5 Photos of Río Grande

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Río Grande? 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 Grande.

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#6 The Postal Code of Río Grande (Zacatecas) is 98429

Are you going to send a letter to Río Grande? Do you have a friend in Río Grande and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Grande consists of the following 5 digits: 98429. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Grande ("98") correspond to the state code of Zacatecas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#7 Vote for Río Grande as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Río Grande

  1. Buenavista (- inhabitants)
  2. El Carabanchel (13 inhabitants)
  3. El Pajonal de las Vegas (3 inhabitants)
  4. Ignacio López Rayón (Los Delgado) (570 inhabitants)
  5. José María Morelos y Pavón (La Almoloya) (1750 inhabitants)
  6. Las Polvaredas (Juan Antonio Castañón) (5 inhabitants)
  7. Los Rodríguez (74 inhabitants)
  8. Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) (2152 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho de Antonio Campos (1 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Reniberto Herrera (2 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho San Isidro (1 inhabitants)
  12. Río Grande (35050 inhabitants)
  13. Residencia de la SARH (- inhabitants)
  14. Teodoro García Salcedo (- inhabitants)
  15. Tereso Serna Véjar (- inhabitants)