Río Chico (Puebla)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Río Chico (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 378 inhabitants?
The town of Río Chico (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chignahuapan. There are 378 inhabitants and it is 2,619 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaxco is 35 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Río Chico, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Río Chico is located at 19.5 kilometers from Ciudad de Chignahuapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Chico.
#1 Where is Río Chico? How to go? Map
Online map of Río Chico in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Río Chico (Puebla) is 378 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 190 | 188 | 378 |
| 2010 | 193 | 167 | 360 |
| 2005 | 176 | 176 | 352 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 15.57 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 21.96% | 6.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.32% | 15.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.82% | 15.57% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.50% | 15.03% |
| Schooling level: | 6.33 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.7 | 4.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.94 | 5.64 |
| 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 Chignahuapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.42% | 28.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.23% | 59.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.84% | 1.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 100 | 105 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.00% | 82.28% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 62.00% | 93.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.00% | 81.01% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.00% | 96.20% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.00% | 49.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.00% | 29.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.00% | 36.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.00% | 11.39% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.00% | 8.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Chico
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Chico, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chignahuapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Chico.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Chico
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Chico, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Chico so you can contact them:- HOTEL RANCHO ESCONDIDO CASA GOYRI: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABAÑAS Y RESTAURANTE AL FINAL DE LA SENDA: 19 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALPINA INGRID: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- EL LLANO DEL CONEJO: 17 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Chico
A weekend in Río Chico and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Chico and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Río Chico for hiking and trails:
- Loma El Treinta (2610 meters): 1.5 km walk (19 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro San Luis (3084 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Santa Gertrudis (3002 meters): 4.0 km walk (82 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Media Luna (2712 meters): 3.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Los Laberintos", 35 km, heading Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Basílica de la Inmaculada Concepción", 40 km, heading Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro y San Pablo", 54 km, heading Northeast (42 minutes by car)
- La Perla (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Joya (92 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Mesa (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Capulín (73 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Chico (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Chico 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 Río Chico there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 28 | 23 | 51 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 34 | 62 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 115 | 105 | 220 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 26 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of Río Chico
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Chico? 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 Chico.
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#8 The Postal Code of Río Chico (Puebla) is 73309
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Río Chico 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: 73309. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Río Chico ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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#10 Schools in Río Chico
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chignahuapan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chignahuapan
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- Cañada de Piedras (46 inhabitants)
- Cozapa (El Polvorín) (27 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (11 inhabitants)
- Jardínes de Cozapa (85 inhabitants)
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- La Fragua (116 inhabitants)
- La Gloria (Primera Sección) (147 inhabitants)
- La Ocopilera (El Capulín) (44 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande (El Aserradero) (540 inhabitants)
- Parada el Conejo (3 inhabitants)
- Rinconada (952 inhabitants)
- San Pedro el Tipizil (14 inhabitants)
- Sección el Ixtete (109 inhabitants)
- Tecoloque (- inhabitants)