Rincón Bonito (Oaxaca)
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The town of Rincón Bonito (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. There are 277 inhabitants and it is 92 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Ventanilla is 22 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 30 minutes away by car (22 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Rincón Bonito, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Rincón Bonito is located at 5.0 kilometers from San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 18.1 kilometers from Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Rincón Bonito.
#1 Where is Rincón Bonito? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Rincón Bonito in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Rincón Bonito.
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#2 The population of Rincón Bonito (Oaxaca) is 277 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 137 | 140 | 277 |
| 2010 | 144 | 146 | 290 |
| 2005 | 139 | 145 | 284 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.09 | 6.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.36% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.03% | 12.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.33% | 6.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.69% | 18.06% |
| Schooling level: | 6.09 | 5.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 4.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 88.81% | 95.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 68.59% | 72.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.08% | 9.66% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.01% | 25.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.29% | 45.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.72% | 4.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 53 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.45% | 85.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.91% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 35.85% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 43.40% | 67.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 54.72% | 36.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.49% | 25.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.55% | 1.82% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.55% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.89% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.55% | 5.45% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.96% | 10.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Rincón Bonito
With the satellite map of Rincón Bonito will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Rincón Bonito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rincón Bonito
Many people want to stay in the town of Rincón Bonito 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 LA GÜERA: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CARACOLES: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL TRABAJO: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LUNA LLENA: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Rincón Bonito
A weekend in Rincón Bonito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Rincón Bonito and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in Rincón Bonito to enjoy water sports:
- Playa La Ventanilla: A 22 km walk (229 minutes) or 26 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa San Agustinillo: A 20 km walk (219 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Mermejita: A 22 km walk (253 minutes) or 33 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Zipolite: A 19 km walk (185 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro El Faisán (392 meters): 5.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Chilar (470 meters): 5.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 7.4 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Sermón (579 meters): 8.6 km walk (157 minutes), heading North.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita", 30 km, heading South (22 minutes by car)
- El Tigrero (324 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Frutilla (229 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Caulote (352 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Taraguntin (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Rincón Bonito (Oaxaca)
In Rincón Bonito 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 Rincón Bonito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 42 | 80 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 72 | 68 | 140 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 14 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Rincón Bonito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Rincón Bonito? 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 Rincón Bonito.
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#8 The Postal Code of Rincón Bonito (Oaxaca) is 70947
Are you going to send a letter to Rincón Bonito? Do you have a friend in Rincón Bonito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Rincón Bonito consists of the following 5 digits: 70947. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Rincón Bonito ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Rincón Bonito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Tonameca
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