Recaina

We have collected many facts about the small village of Recaina, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 15 inhabitants of Chihuahua.

The town of Recaina belongs to the municipality of Urique (State of Chihuahua). There are 15 inhabitants and it is 2,007 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Batopilas is 79 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #152 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Recaina, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Recaina? You can find it at 13.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Rafael, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Urique, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 20.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Recaina through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Recaina? How to go? Map

Online map of Recaina (Chihuahua) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Recaina (Chihuahua) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in Recaina
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207815
201081321
20056814
Evolution of the population in Recaina: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Recaina:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.20.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.33%4.76%
Illiterate population (men):6.67%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):6.67%12.50%
Schooling level:4.454.40
Schooling level (men):4.336.17
Schooling level (women):4.61.75
Indigenous culture data in Recaina:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:100.00%85.71%
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 Recaina, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Recaina:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.00%23.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.50%38.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:47
Homes with electricity:0.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%75.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Recaina (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Recaina

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Recaina

Do you want to stay in Recaina? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Recaina:

#5 What to do in Recaina

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Recaina? The list of the best places to visit in Recaina and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Recaina para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Sanochi (2254 meters): 2.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Tortugas (1967 meters): 6.5 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Blanco (2041 meters): 6.5 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Chapotillo (1913 meters): 7.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Recaina:
  • Batopilas (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen del Carmen", 79 km, heading Southeast (60 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Recaina?:
  • La Casita (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (Las Tinajas) (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • La Casita (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Guajipa (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (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 Recaina (Chihuahua)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Recaina (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)5510
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of Recaina

In order for you to enjoy nature around Recaina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Recaina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  3. Chuivo (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Aguaje (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Magüechi (- inhabitants)
  6. El Mechachi (- inhabitants)
  7. El Muerto (- inhabitants)
  8. Güicharachi (- inhabitants)
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  10. Guasachique (17 inhabitants)
  11. La Piedra Volada (10 inhabitants)
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  13. Recohuata (- inhabitants)
  14. Rikichi (11 inhabitants)
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