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El Rión

Learn about small village of El Rión through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 199 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Rión belongs to the municipality of Pijijiapan (State of Chiapas). There are 199 inhabitants and it is 5 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #37 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rión, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Rión? You can find it at 17.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Pijijiapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Rión through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Rión? How to go? Map

Online map of El Rión in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Rión (Chiapas) is 199 inhabitants

Population data in El Rión

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	99	100	199
2010	132	117	249
2005	82	82	164

Evolution of the population in El Rión: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Rión:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.9	17.95
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	4.02%	2.41%
Illiterate population:	5.03%	16.47%
Illiterate population (men):	2.51%	17.95%
Illiterate population (women):	2.51%	15.15%
Schooling level:	7.16	5.63
Schooling level (men):	6.68	5.64
Schooling level (women):	7.61	5.62

Indigenous culture data in El Rión:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 El Rión, 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 Pijijiapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Rión:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.15%	34.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	64.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	10.10%	7.58%
Number of inhabited private housings:	52	55
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	9.62%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.31%	88.00%
Homes with a radio:	61.54%	72.00%
Homes with a television:	73.08%	88.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	88.46%	72.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	65.38%	40.00%
Homes with a car:	13.46%	22.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.85%	16.00%
Homes with cell phones:	63.46%	18.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.92%	0.00%

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

With the satellite map of El Rión 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 Pijijiapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Rión.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rión

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Rión, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Rión so you can contact them:

• MOTEL SAN CARLOS: 21 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS PINOS: 24 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
• CUARTERIA: 25 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE PIJIJIAPAN: 24 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Rión

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

• La Encomienda (197 meters): 10.4 km walk (188 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Solo (216 meters): 14.4 km walk (196 minutes), heading East.
• Cubilete (377 meters): 13.1 km walk (175 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near El Rión:

• San Fernando (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Las Ánimas (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Victoria (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 El Rión (Chiapas)

In El Rión 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 El Rión, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Rión (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	13	24
Youth (6-14 years)	14	19	33
Adults (15-59 years)	61	52	113
Elderly (60+ years)	13	16	29

#7 Pictures of El Rión

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Rión? 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 El Rión.
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#9 Schools in El Rión

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