Río Grande (Chiapas)
Learn about medium-sized town of Río Grande through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 282 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Río Grande (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villa Corzo. There are 282 inhabitants and it is 702 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.
Data: In Río Grande, 34% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Río Grande? You can find it at 32.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of , which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Villa Corzo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 31.8 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 Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Río Grande (Chiapas) is 282 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 142 | 140 | 282 |
| 2010 | 122 | 113 | 235 |
| 2005 | 96 | 88 | 184 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.68 | 7.96 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.93% | 14.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.90% | 7.96% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.03% | 19.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.37 | 3.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.77 | 4.79 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.99 | 3.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 88.65% | 96.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 65.25% | 73.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.77% | 5.96% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa Corzo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.29% | 26.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.43% | 53.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.32% | 1.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 56 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.07% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.57% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.57% | 59.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 62.50% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.36% | 21.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.71% | 21.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.79% | 3.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 28.57% | 9.38% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 28.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.57% | 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 Villa Corzo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Grande
Many people want to stay in the town of Río Grande 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 REAL SAN IGNACIO: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL LA CEIBA: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CANDILES: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NAJADE: 24 km away, direction Northwest (17 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:
- Palomero (891 meters): 4.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Palomero (909 meters): 3.9 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Chipilinar (724 meters): 5.7 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Chinpaneco (834 meters): 7.5 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Las Águilas (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Cario (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Mirador (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (27 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Grande (Chiapas)
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) | 28 | 26 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 79 | 72 | 151 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de Río Grande en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Río Grande (Chiapas) is 30536
Are you going to send a letter to Río Grande? Do you have a friend in Río Grande and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Grande consists of the following 5 digits: 30536. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Grande ("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.
#9 Vote for Río Grande as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#10 Schools in Río Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa Corzo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Corzo
- Argelia (8 inhabitants)
- Buenos Aires (Los Tucanes) (- inhabitants)
- Cholita (13 inhabitants)
- El Brillante (4 inhabitants)
- Millán (6 inhabitants)
- Fracción Piedras Negras (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
- La Florida (6 inhabitants)
- La Primavera (7 inhabitants)
- Las Magnolias (4 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (1 inhabitants)
- Orizaba (6 inhabitants)
- San Carlos (8 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (9 inhabitants)
- Valencia (3 inhabitants)