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Rahum

Maps, pictures and statistics of Rahum, a beautiful medium-sized town of 359 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Rahum belongs to the municipality of Guaymas (State of Sonora). There are 359 inhabitants and it is 6 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Rahum, there is a percentage of 93% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Rahum? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Rahum? You can find it at 53.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Heroica Guaymas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Rahum through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Rahum? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Rahum (Sonora)? 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 Rahum (Sonora) is 359 inhabitants

Population data in Rahum

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	177	182	359
2010	135	137	272
2005	135	145	280

Evolution of the population in Rahum: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Rahum:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.88	10.95
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:	0.56%	0.74%
Illiterate population:	4.46%	11.40%
Illiterate population (men):	2.79%	10.95%
Illiterate population (women):	1.67%	11.85%
Schooling level:	7.43	5.39
Schooling level (men):	7.06	5.19
Schooling level (women):	7.8	5.58

Indigenous culture data in Rahum:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	93.31%	97.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	68.25%	76.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.06%	6.62%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Rahum, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Rahum:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.08%	31.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.79%	49.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.03%	13.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	86	62
Homes with electricity:	98.84%	96.61%
Homes with piped water:	93.02%	89.83%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	6.98%	96.61%
Homes with a radio:	61.63%	64.41%
Homes with a television:	79.07%	84.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:	48.84%	45.76%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.14%	8.47%
Homes with a car:	19.77%	25.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	67.44%	45.76%
Homes with Internet:	19.77%	0.00%

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Rahum, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guaymas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rahum.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rahum

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

• MOTEL FAMILIAR R: 21 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• MOTEL GUADALAJARA: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 23 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL NIDO: 63 km away, direction Northwest (52 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Rahum

Want to know what to see in Rahum if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Rahum.
Mountains in Rahum for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Chumacate (14 meters): 15.2 km walk (240 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Pitahaya (334 meters): 17.4 km walk (326 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Vusamosui (393 meters): 20.6 km walk (325 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near Rahum:

• Pótam (7044 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• La ETA (82 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
• Caseta de Riego (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
• Huiribis (403 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (10 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 Rahum (Sonora)

In Rahum 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 Rahum, 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 Rahum (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	18	32
Youth (6-14 years)	40	37	77
Adults (15-59 years)	108	106	214
Elderly (60+ years)	15	21	36

#7 Pictures of Rahum

In order for you to enjoy nature around Rahum, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Rahum, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Rahum (Sonora) is 85513

Are you going to send a letter to Rahum? Do you have a friend in Rahum and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Rahum consists of the following 5 digits: 85513. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Rahum ("85") correspond to the state code of Sonora, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Rahum as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Rahum

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