Rayón (Rayón, Sonora)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Rayón, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,301 inhabitants of Sonora.
The place of Rayón is inside the municipality of Rayón (in the State of Sonora). There are 1,301 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Rayón is at 540 meters of altitude.
Data: In Rayón, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Rayón? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Rayón? How to go? Map
Location map of Rayón in Sonora: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Rayón, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Rayón (Sonora) is 1,301 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 607 | 694 | 1301 |
| 2010 | 651 | 731 | 1382 |
| 2005 | 624 | 712 | 1336 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 4.51 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sonora: | 2.92% | 0.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.92% | 3.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.00% | 4.51% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.92% | 2.15% |
| Schooling level: | 7.87 | 7.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.78 | 7.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.98 | 7.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.23% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.31% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 36.05% | 38.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.15% | 57.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.78% | 17.82% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 457 | 650 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.25% | 97.36% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.34% | 98.90% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.16% | 95.16% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 47.70% | 66.81% |
| Housing with television: | 93.22% | 96.26% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 93.65% | 92.97% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 74.62% | 67.91% |
| Housing with automobile: | 62.14% | 53.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.16% | 14.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.63% | 32.97% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 82.93% | 56.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.67% | 9.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Rayón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Rayón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Rayón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Rayón.
#4 Population pyramid of Rayón (Sonora)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Rayón by age and sex, 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 Rayón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 38 | 69 | 107 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 91 | 81 | 172 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 310 | 356 | 666 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 168 | 188 | 356 |
#5 Photos of Rayón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Rayón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Rayón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#6 The Postal Code of Rayón (Sonora) is 84980
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Rayón so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 84980. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Rayón ("84") correspond to the State of Sonora, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Rayón
- San Ricardo (Buenos Aires) (4 inhabitants)
- Cerro de Oro (7 inhabitants)
- Garambullo (- inhabitants)
- Granja del Ejido Rayón (5 inhabitants)
- La Engorda (- inhabitants)
- La Galera (- inhabitants)
- La Galera (El Yuruh) (20 inhabitants)
- La Palma (3 inhabitants)
- Las Carpitas (- inhabitants)
- Loreto (- inhabitants)
- Los Chinos (2 inhabitants)
- Rayón (1301 inhabitants)
- San Fernando (1 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (5 inhabitants)
- Tres Álamos (62 inhabitants)