Río Lachiriega

The most complete information about the small village of Río Lachiriega (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 71 inhabitants?

The town of Río Lachiriega belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni (State of Oaxaca). There are 71 inhabitants and it is 1,115 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 70 minutes away by car (63 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Lachiriega, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río Lachiriega is located at 7.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Soledad Salinas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Pedro Quiatoni) it is at 21.1 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río Lachiriega.

#1 Where is Río Lachiriega? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Río Lachiriega (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Río Lachiriega (Oaxaca) is 71 inhabitants

Population data in Río Lachiriega
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020343771
2010463884
20056564129
Evolution of the population in Río Lachiriega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Lachiriega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.1826.32
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:26.76%29.76%
Illiterate population (men):11.27%26.32%
Illiterate population (women):15.49%32.61%
Schooling level:4.543.31
Schooling level (men):5.133.42
Schooling level (women):3.893.23
Indigenous culture data in Río Lachiriega:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.92%92.86%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:18.31%33.33%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Lachiriega, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Río Lachiriega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.85%13.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.68%28.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.94%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2530
Homes with electricity:92.00%10.53%
Homes with piped water:92.00%57.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%94.74%
Homes with a radio:20.00%5.26%
Homes with a television:16.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:24.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:4.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:28.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Lachiriega (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 Lachiriega

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Lachiriega, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Lachiriega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Lachiriega

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

#5 What to do in Río Lachiriega

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Río Lachiriega? The list of the best places to visit in Río Lachiriega and nearby locations.
Mountains in Río Lachiriega for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro León (1850 meters): 5.1 km walk (103 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Diolac (2335 meters): 6.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Culebra (2287 meters): 7.5 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Costache (2554 meters): 10.4 km walk (190 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Río Lachiriega to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Río Lachiriega:
  • San Pablo Lachiriega (634 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Carrizal (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Culebra (183 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Pascle (106 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (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 Lachiriega (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Lachiriega 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 Lachiriega there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Río Lachiriega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)538
Youth (6-14 years)246
Adults (15-59 years)182543
Elderly (60+ years)9514

#7 Pictures of Río Lachiriega

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  2. Agua Canoa (3 inhabitants)
  3. Agua Colorada (90 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Tarangutín (13 inhabitants)
  5. Carrizal (18 inhabitants)
  6. Hierba Santa (52 inhabitants)
  7. Hondo Venado (- inhabitants)
  8. Llano Copal (4 inhabitants)
  9. Macahuite (28 inhabitants)
  10. Nisayola (20 inhabitants)
  11. Piedras Negras (13 inhabitants)
  12. Río Golea (38 inhabitants)
  13. Río Lana (57 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro Quiatoni (3954 inhabitants)
  15. Unión Juárez (432 inhabitants)