Río Jordan (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Río Jordan, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 77 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Río Jordan (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chamula. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 2,162 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 30 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #130 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Río Jordan, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Jordan? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río Jordan is located at 6.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Chamula, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río Jordan.
#1 Where is Río Jordan? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Río Jordan in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Río Jordan.
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#2 The population of Río Jordan (Chiapas) is 77 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | 33 | 77 |
| 2010 | 53 | 40 | 93 |
| 2005 | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.73 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.58% | 21.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.19% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.39% | 28.30% |
| Schooling level: | 5.26 | 3.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.84 | 4.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.56 | 2.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.51% | 86.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 32.47% | 40.86% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.97% | 25.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.58% | 47.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.27% | 9.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 19 | 24 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.74% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 52.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.89% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 31.58% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 52.63% | 47.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 5.26% | 4.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.53% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.53% | 4.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.26% | 9.52% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 38.10% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Jordan
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Jordan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chamula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Jordan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Jordan
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Jordan, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Jordan so you can contact them:- POSADA JARDINES DE SAN ANDRES: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 7 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- PASADA SAN MARCOS: 6 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS PÉREZ: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Jordan
Want to know what to see in Río Jordan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Río Jordan.Las mejores montes de Río Jordan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Majomot (2260 meters): 3.3 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Shucutón (2442 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
- Bachén (2203 meters): 4.3 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Nenhuítz (2202 meters): 6.5 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 30 km, heading Southeast (23 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Museo de la Laca", 53 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
- Monte Bonito (284 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- Pilalchén (679 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Macvilho (1234 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Yolón Jol Chumtic (356 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Jordan (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Jordan 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 Jordan there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 31 | 20 | 51 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Río Jordan
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Jordan? 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 Jordan.
Disfrute con las fotos de Río Jordan en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Río Jordan (Chiapas) is 29336
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Río Jordan so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29336. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Río Jordan ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Río Jordan
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chamula
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