Río Corozal
We have collected many facts about the large village of Río Corozal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 644 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Río Corozal belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas (State of Chiapas). There are 644 inhabitants and it is 304 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #57 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Río Corozal, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Río Corozal is located at 46.1 kilometers from Las Margaritas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Corozal.
#1 Where is Río Corozal? How to go? Map
Location map of Río Corozal in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Río Corozal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Río Corozal (Chiapas) is 644 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 361 | 283 | 644 |
| 2010 | 269 | 237 | 506 |
| 2005 | 190 | 191 | 381 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 14.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.53% | 19.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.35% | 14.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.18% | 24.54% |
| Schooling level: | 4.32 | 3.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.67 | 3.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.04 | 3.04 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.58% | 81.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 15.22% | 15.02% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.09% | 25.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.37% | 53.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.96% | 0.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 89 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.88% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.88% | 22.45% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.04% | 61.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 35.96% | 2.04% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 3.37% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.12% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 2.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.25% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Corozal
With the satellite map of Río Corozal 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 Las Margaritas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Corozal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Corozal
Do you want to stay in Río Corozal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Río Corozal:- HOSPEDAJE VAZQUEZ: 71 km away, direction Southwest (49 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ANGELES: 57 km away, direction Southwest (47 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 75 km away, direction Southwest (57 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 60 km away, direction Southwest (45 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Corozal
Want to know what to see in Río Corozal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Río Corozal.Las mejores montes de Río Corozal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Calvario (1471 meters): 4.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Uchanhuitz (1671 meters): 6.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Aurora (1698 meters): 12.4 km walk (186 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pelón (1158 meters): 17.2 km walk (271 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Pomarrosa (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Anexo Carmen (Carmen Chiquito) (40 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Carmen las Flores (918 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- San Arturo las Flores (810 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Corozal (Chiapas)
In Río Corozal 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 Corozal, 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) | 55 | 40 | 95 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 98 | 77 | 175 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 193 | 150 | 343 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 16 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of Río Corozal
In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Corozal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Río Corozal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Río Corozal (Chiapas) is 30188
Are you going to send a letter to Río Corozal? Do you have a friend in Río Corozal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Corozal consists of the following 5 digits: 30188. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Corozal ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, 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 Río Corozal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Margaritas
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