Río Escanela
Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Escanela, a beautiful medium-sized town of 224 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of Río Escanela belongs to the municipality of Pinal de Amoles (State of Querétaro). There are 224 inhabitants and it is 1,366 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinal de Amoles is 15 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #29 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Río Escanela, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Escanela? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Río Escanela is located at 7.4 kilometers from Pinal de Amoles, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Escanela.
#1 Where is Río Escanela? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Río Escanela (Querétaro) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Río Escanela, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Río Escanela (Querétaro) is 224 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 109 | 115 | 224 |
| 2010 | 107 | 116 | 223 |
| 2005 | 106 | 117 | 223 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 9.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 4.02% | 2.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.39% | 12.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.46% | 9.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.93% | 14.95% |
| Schooling level: | 6.08 | 4.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.17 | 4.62 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.99 | 3.97 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.11% | 23.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.87% | 40.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.70% | 4.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 58 | 77 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.83% | 87.27% |
| Homes with piped water: | 12.07% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.31% | 52.73% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.45% | 56.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.69% | 41.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.41% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 27.59% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 12.07% | 3.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.45% | 1.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 51.72% | 3.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.72% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Escanela
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Escanela, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pinal de Amoles. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Escanela.
#4 What to do in Río Escanela
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Río Escanela? The list of the best places to visit in Río Escanela and nearby locations.Mountains in Río Escanela for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Infiernillo (2232 meters): 5.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Quirambal (1782 meters): 6.2 km walk (96 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Puerto El Loro (2547 meters): 9.7 km walk (176 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Grande (2062 meters): 8.2 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cañón de la Angostura", 15 km, heading South (12 minutes by car)
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo Histórico de la Sierra Gorda", 29 km, heading East (21 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Parque Nacional Campo Alegre", 52 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- Loma de las Minas (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Llano (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Charca (84 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Cuesta Blanca (109 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Río Escanela (Querétaro)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Escanela 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 Escanela there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 69 | 66 | 135 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
#6 Pictures of Río Escanela
In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Escanela, 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 Escanela, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Río Escanela (Querétaro) is 76316
Are you going to send a letter to Río Escanela? Do you have a friend in Río Escanela and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Escanela consists of the following 5 digits: 76316. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Escanela ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, 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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#9 Schools in Río Escanela
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Río Escanela
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