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La Rivera (Chiapas)

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The town of La Rivera (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 2 inhabitants and it is 618 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #622 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Rivera is located at 29.2 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Rivera.

#1 Where is La Rivera? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Rivera (Chiapas) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in La Rivera (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			2
2010	10	10	20
2005	6	6	12

Evolution of the population in La Rivera: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 10 males and 10 females. The female/male ratio is 1.000, and the birth rate is 2.63 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 30.00% of the population is illiterate (30.00% of men and 30.00% of women). The education level is 2.88 (2.63 in men and 3.13 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Rivera
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 60.00% 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 La Rivera
45.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (90.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Rivera
In La Rivera there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 50.00% have toilet or restroom, 75.00% 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.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Rivera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Rivera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Rivera.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Rivera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Rivera 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 ARENAS: 40 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 43 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 47 km away, direction West (35 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GEMINIS: 42 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Rivera

Want to know what to see in La Rivera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Rivera.
Las mejores montes de La Rivera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 2.9 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 6.4 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Estrella (1109 meters): 7.2 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 9.9 km walk (164 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near La Rivera:

• La Independencia (Palestina) (187 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Santo Domingo (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Emiliano Zapata (155 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• San Ramón (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Lindavista (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 La Rivera (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Rivera 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 La Rivera there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of La Rivera

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Rivera? 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 La Rivera.
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