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Buenavista del Río

Maps, pictures and statistics of Buenavista del Río, a beautiful medium-sized town of 340 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Buenavista del Río belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (State of Guerrero). There are 340 inhabitants and it is 1,062 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #100 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buenavista del Río, there is a percentage of 90% of indigenous population and 26% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Buenavista del Río? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Buenavista del Río is located at 19.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Chilapa de Álvarez, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Buenavista del Río.

#1 Where is Buenavista del Río? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Buenavista del Río (Guerrero)? 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 Buenavista del Río (Guerrero) is 340 inhabitants

Population data in Buenavista del Río

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	192	148	340
2010	146	127	273
2005	126	121	247

Evolution of the population in Buenavista del Río: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Buenavista del Río:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.12	10.24
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	1.18%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.59%	12.45%
Illiterate population (men):	3.82%	10.24%
Illiterate population (women):	6.76%	14.38%
Schooling level:	6.25	5.04
Schooling level (men):	6.8	5.58
Schooling level (women):	5.83	4.50

Indigenous culture data in Buenavista del Río:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	89.71%	92.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	62.94%	49.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.76%	0.37%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Buenavista del Río, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Buenavista del Río:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.29%	27.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.76%	52.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	45.31%	6.16%
Number of inhabited private housings:	76	59
Homes with electricity:	93.42%	90.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	94.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	48.68%	28.00%
Homes with a radio:	11.84%	24.00%
Homes with a television:	59.21%	22.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	53.95%	26.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	5.26%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.63%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.95%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	26.32%	2.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Buenavista del Río (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Buenavista del Río

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Buenavista del Río, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Buenavista del Río.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buenavista del Río

Many people want to stay in the town of Buenavista del Río 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 CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RÍO ESCONDIDO: 25 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES BARRIOS: 21 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES POLOLOAPAN: 22 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Buenavista del Río

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Buenavista del Río? The list of the best places to visit in Buenavista del Río and nearby locations.
Mountains in Buenavista del Río for hiking and trails:

• Zapote Blanco (1624 meters): 1.6 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Xotlametzi (1386 meters): 2.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Ijuitepec (1994 meters): 5.0 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
• Oxtocapa (1472 meters): 4.2 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Buenavista del Río:

• Colonia Ahuacuotzingo (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Zelocotitlán (1076 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• El Tepehuaje (59 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• Niyantitlán (157 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Buenavista del Río (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Buenavista del Río by age and gender, 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 Buenavista del Río there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	26	31	57
Youth (6-14 years)	51	29	80
Adults (15-59 years)	101	80	181
Elderly (60+ years)	14	8	22

#7 Pictures of Buenavista del Río

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Buenavista del Río? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Buenavista del Río.
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#9 Schools in Buenavista del Río

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