Río Grande (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Grande, a beautiful small village of 16 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Río Grande (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 840 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.
Data: In Río Grande, there is a percentage of 19% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Grande? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Río Grande? You can find it at 19.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Mateo Río Hondo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Río Grande through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Río Grande? How to go? Map
Online map of Río Grande (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Río Grande (Oaxaca) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2010 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2005 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 3.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.75 | 5.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.83 | 6.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.67 | 3.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 18.75% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 12.50% | 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 San Mateo Río Hondo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.00% | 38.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 64.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.86% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Grande
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Grande
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Grande so you can contact them:- HOTEL HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOXICHA: 16 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LÓPEZ: 14 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRO SANTA CATA: 20 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Grande
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Río Grande? The list of the best places to visit in Río Grande and nearby locations.Mountains in Río Grande for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Mogote del Rayo (1320 meters): 1.4 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Rayo (1467 meters): 3.4 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Bruja (2123 meters): 5.6 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Boludo (1641 meters): 6.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading South.
- Arroyo del Chelo (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Cofradía (253 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Mogote del Rayo (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Río San Juan (93 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Grande (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Grande 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 Grande there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Río Grande
In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Grande, 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 Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Río Grande as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Río Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
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- El Esfuerzo (9 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (51 inhabitants)
- Falda de Portillo (39 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (36 inhabitants)
- Las Nubes (14 inhabitants)
- Rancho Cañas (18 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (17 inhabitants)
- Río Cuapinol (73 inhabitants)
- Río Molino (55 inhabitants)
- Río Pacífico (11 inhabitants)
- San Felipe (Manzanillo) (14 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (44 inhabitants)