Riachuelo (Tamaulipas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Riachuelo, a beautiful small village of 175 inhabitants of the State of Tamaulipas
The town of Riachuelo (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Gómez Farías. There are 175 inhabitants and it is 83 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Riachuelo, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Riachuelo is located at 9.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Loma Alta (Loma Alta de Gómez Farías), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Riachuelo.
#1 Where is Riachuelo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Riachuelo (Tamaulipas)? 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 Riachuelo (Tamaulipas) is 175 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 94 | 175 |
| 2010 | 115 | 133 | 248 |
| 2005 | 129 | 134 | 263 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 2.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 4.00% | 4.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.43% | 5.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.14% | 2.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.29% | 9.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.86 | 6.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.89 | 6.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.82 | 6.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Gómez Farías (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.14% | 32.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.60% | 48.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.57% | 13.91% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 85 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.61% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 93.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.88% | 98.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.19% | 84.72% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.19% | 95.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.06% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.94% | 81.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.56% | 48.61% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.81% | 6.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.56% | 4.17% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.81% | 62.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.56% | 2.78% |
#3 Satellite photo of Riachuelo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Riachuelo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Gómez Farías. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Riachuelo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Riachuelo
Do you want to stay in Riachuelo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Riachuelo:- MOTEL PARAISO: 27 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLA ESCONDIDA: 22 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JJ IN: 31 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RÍO: 27 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Riachuelo
Want to know what to see in Riachuelo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Riachuelo.Mountains in Riachuelo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Chamalito (503 meters): 10.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Divisadero (186 meters): 16.6 km walk (216 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Caballo Moro (383 meters): 16.2 km walk (243 minutes), heading West.
- Ladrillera La Chaca (203 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Alfredo V. Bonfil (El Papalote) (166 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (Los Coyotes) (68 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Cinco de Mayo (311 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Riachuelo (Tamaulipas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Riachuelo 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 Riachuelo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 47 | 56 | 103 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 27 | 48 |
#7 Pictures of Riachuelo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Riachuelo? 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 Riachuelo.
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Gómez Farías
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- El Esfuerzo (El Tulillo) (4 inhabitants)
- El Esfuerzo Número Uno (36 inhabitants)
- El Moro (1 inhabitants)
- El Rajador (- inhabitants)
- Huerta el Cielo (- inhabitants)
- La Pedrera (4 inhabitants)
- La Unión (3 inhabitants)
- La Y a Xicoténcatl (5 inhabitants)
- Las Dos Huastecas (5 inhabitants)
- Loma Alta (Loma Alta de Gómez Farías) (2182 inhabitants)
- Los Cachorros (3 inhabitants)
- Nuevo León (5 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (La Morita) (2 inhabitants)
- Tres Hermanos (2 inhabitants)