Río Grande (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Grande, a beautiful small village of 15 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Río Grande (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Nduayaco. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 2,161 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Grande, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Río Grande? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San José de Gracia, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Nduayaco, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 5.1 kilometers. 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 in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Río Grande (Oaxaca) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in Río Grande (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208715
2010171330
2005201838
Evolution of the population in Río Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.8615.38
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%6.67%
Illiterate population:6.67%10.00%
Illiterate population (men):6.67%15.38%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%5.88%
Schooling level:5.645.47
Schooling level (men):54.38
Schooling level (women):6.46.27
Indigenous culture data in Río Grande:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Grande, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Río Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:13.33%43.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):28.57%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%35.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:513
Homes with electricity:80.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:80.00%85.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:60.00%71.43%
Homes with a radio:100.00%71.43%
Homes with a television:40.00%28.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:20.00%28.57%
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:40.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Grande (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Río Grande

With the satellite map of Río Grande 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 Santa María Nduayaco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Grande

Do you want to stay in Río Grande? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Río Grande:

#5 What to do in Río Grande

A weekend in Río Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Río Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cuate (2459 meters): 1.6 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Yucunú (2415 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Yucudavi (2527 meters): 3.5 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Yucuduxa (2455 meters): 4.7 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Río Grande to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Río Grande?:
  • Santo Domingo Ticú (78 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Tejocote (24 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Zhadichio (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Estancia (299 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Río Grande (Oaxaca)

In Río Grande 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 Grande, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Río Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)303
Adults (15-59 years)426
Elderly (60+ years)145

#7 Pictures of Río Grande

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Grande? 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 Grande.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Nduayaco

  1. El Rincón (Docoyuco) (20 inhabitants)
  2. Llano del Capulín (Dutiojo) (4 inhabitants)
  3. Ndicañau (1 inhabitants)
  4. Nduatao (5 inhabitants)
  5. Pie de la Corona (3 inhabitants)
  6. Santa María Nduayaco (55 inhabitants)
  7. Santo Domingo Ticú (78 inhabitants)
  8. Ticodo (16 inhabitants)
  9. Xacuza (3 inhabitants)
  10. Yayute (5 inhabitants)
  11. Yodocoyo (Pie de Nuyaca) (4 inhabitants)
  12. Yutendivi (2 inhabitants)
  13. Yuxichi (- inhabitants)
  14. Zachoniñi (4 inhabitants)
  15. Zhadichio (10 inhabitants)