Río Blanco (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Río Blanco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,515 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Río Blanco (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of La Independencia. There are 1,515 inhabitants and it is 899 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Río Blanco, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 40% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río Blanco is located at 41.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of El Triunfo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (La Independencia) it is at 24.2 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río Blanco.
#1 Where is Río Blanco? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Río Blanco in Chiapas? 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 Río Blanco.
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#2 The population of Río Blanco (Chiapas) is 1,515 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 767 | 748 | 1515 |
| 2010 | 724 | 709 | 1433 |
| 2005 | 650 | 540 | 1190 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 8.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.33% | 0.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.49% | 11.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.75% | 8.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.73% | 15.06% |
| Schooling level: | 5.95 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.01 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.9 | 4.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.25% | 0.56% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.46% | 0.14% |
| 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 La Independencia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.40% | 31.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.10% | 62.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 57.76% | 2.07% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 342 | 298 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.64% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.83% | 97.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.22% | 97.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.12% | 37.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.99% | 90.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 49.71% | 62.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.69% | 39.27% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.73% | 31.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.05% | 1.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.82% | 4.73% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.29% | 1.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 39.77% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Blanco
With the satellite map of Río Blanco 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 La Independencia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Blanco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Blanco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Blanco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Blanco so you can contact them:- RENTA DE CABAÑAS LÁZARO CÁRDENAS: 36 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PLAZA: 32 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CARDENAS: 31 km away, direction Southwest (25 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL RECUERDO: 39 km away, direction Southwest (33 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Blanco
Want to know what to see in Río Blanco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Río Blanco.Las mejores montes de Río Blanco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Tembladera (1380 meters): 5.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Bola (1127 meters): 10.0 km walk (182 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Campanario (1059 meters): 11.7 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Potrero Valles (1781 meters): 15.3 km walk (219 minutes), heading West.
- Pinal del Río (518 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Plan de Ayala (433 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- San Caralampio (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Ilusión (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Blanco (Chiapas)
In Río Blanco 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 Río Blanco, 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) | 93 | 122 | 215 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 128 | 146 | 274 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 496 | 419 | 915 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 50 | 61 | 111 |
#7 Pictures of Río Blanco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Blanco? 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 Río Blanco.
Disfrute con las fotos de Río Blanco en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Río Blanco (Chiapas) is 30173
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Río Blanco 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: 30173. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Río Blanco ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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.
#9 Vote for Río Blanco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Río Blanco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Independencia
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- San Antonio Guacanajate (49 inhabitants)
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- Santa María (129 inhabitants)
- Santa Julia la Victoria (125 inhabitants)
- Santo Tomás (12 inhabitants)
- Tres Pinos (28 inhabitants)
- Campo Alegre (6 inhabitants)