Rivera el Vergel (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Rivera el Vergel, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 234 inhabitants of Chiapas.
Its former name was El Vergel.
The town of Rivera el Vergel (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chiapa de Corzo. There are 234 inhabitants and it is 406 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Chiapa de Corzo is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as El Vergel, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2015.
Data: In Rivera el Vergel, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Rivera el Vergel? You can find it at 11.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Chiapa de Corzo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Rivera el Vergel through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Rivera el Vergel? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Rivera el Vergel in Chiapas? 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 Rivera el Vergel.
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#2 The population of Rivera el Vergel (Chiapas) is 234 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 117 | 117 | 234 |
| 2010 | 203 | 193 | 396 |
| 2005 | 171 | 176 | 347 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.28 | 4.15 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.39% | 7.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.70% | 4.15% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.69% | 10.84% |
| Schooling level: | 7.75 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.5 | 7.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.02 | 6.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.01% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.51% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.71% | 42.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 65.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.75% | 20.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 67 | 119 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.03% | 23.36% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.03% | 97.20% |
| Homes with a radio: | 37.31% | 72.90% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.55% | 99.07% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.06% | 90.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.18% | 57.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.90% | 28.97% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.96% | 8.41% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.49% | 19.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.03% | 78.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.48% | 0.93% |
#3 Satellite photo of Rivera el Vergel
With the satellite map of Rivera el Vergel 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 Chiapa de Corzo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Rivera el Vergel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rivera el Vergel
Many people want to stay in the town of Rivera el Vergel 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:- HOTEL CON OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS FRACCIÓN GUADALUP: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA RÍO GRIJALVA: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA TRADICION: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA REAL: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Rivera el Vergel
Want to know what to see in Rivera el Vergel if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Rivera el Vergel.Las mejores montes de Rivera el Vergel para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Chiñua (641 meters): 5.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Colorado (536 meters): 9.3 km walk (117 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Brujo (670 meters): 10.5 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tecolote (561 meters): 10.1 km walk (183 minutes), heading West.
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Cañon del Sumidero", 11 km, heading North (10 minutes by car)
- Las Margaritas (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Ribera el Amatal (868 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Pedro Méndez (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Ribera Cupía (La Mesa) (1088 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Rivera el Vergel (Chiapas)
In Rivera el Vergel 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 Rivera el Vergel, 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) | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 67 | 70 | 137 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 20 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of Rivera el Vergel
In order for you to enjoy nature around Rivera el Vergel, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Rivera el Vergel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Rivera el Vergel (Chiapas) is 29169
Are you going to send a letter to Rivera el Vergel? Do you have a friend in Rivera el Vergel and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Rivera el Vergel consists of the following 5 digits: 29169. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Rivera el Vergel ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, 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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#10 Schools in Rivera el Vergel
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