Río Escondido (Quintana Roo)
Learn about medium-sized town of Río Escondido through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 334 inhabitants of the State of Quintana Roo
The town of Río Escondido (Quintana Roo) belongs to the municipality of Bacalar. There are 334 inhabitants and it is 68 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #70 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Río Escondido, there is a percentage of 31% of indigenous population and 65% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Escondido? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Río Escondido is located at 63.2 kilometers from , which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Escondido.
#1 Where is Río Escondido? How to go? Map
Location map of Río Escondido in Quintana Roo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Río Escondido, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Río Escondido (Quintana Roo) is 334 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 155 | 179 | 334 |
| 2010 | 137 | 153 | 290 |
| 2005 | 119 | 134 | 253 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 7.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo: | 43.41% | 46.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.08% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.49% | 7.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.59% | 13.14% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 5.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.91 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.07 | 5.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 31.44% | 31.38% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 13.77% | 14.14% |
| 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: | 42.81% | 32.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.04% | 60.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.84% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 97 | 100 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.88% | 93.59% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.97% | 93.59% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.85% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.55% | 56.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.29% | 56.41% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.10% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.35% | 48.72% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.80% | 11.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.19% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.28% | 2.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.95% | 3.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.19% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Escondido
With the satellite map of Río Escondido 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 Bacalar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Escondido.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Escondido
Many people want to stay in the town of Río Escondido 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 SAN JOAQUIN: 68 km away, direction Southeast (46 minutes by car)
- KULU TUBO HOSTEL: 73 km away, direction Southeast (57 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA COLIBRI: 61 km away, direction Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JIREH: 70 km away, direction Southeast (49 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Escondido
A weekend in Río Escondido and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Escondido and surroundings to find the best destinations.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Río Escondido?:
- David Gustavo Gutiérrez Ruiz (398 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
- El Cedralito (253 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
- Tierra Negra (208 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- El Paraíso (131 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the East (16 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Escondido (Quintana Roo)
In Río Escondido 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 Escondido, 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) | 23 | 24 | 47 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 90 | 93 | 183 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 37 | 54 |
#7 Pictures of Río Escondido
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Escondido? 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 Escondido.
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#9 Schools in Río Escondido
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Bacalar
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