Río Lana
Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Lana, a beautiful small village of 57 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Río Lana belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni (State of Oaxaca). There are 57 inhabitants and it is 1,496 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 49 minutes away by car (40 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Río Lana, 2% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río Lana is located at 11.1 kilometers (in direction West) 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 22.3 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río Lana.
#1 Where is Río Lana? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Río Lana (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Río Lana, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Río Lana (Oaxaca) is 57 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| 2010 | 74 | 70 | 144 |
| 2005 | 130 | 127 | 257 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.38 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.79% | 22.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.02% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.77% | 31.08% |
| Schooling level: | 4.22 | 3.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5 | 3.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.47 | 2.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.72% | 85.42% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.54% | 37.50% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.30% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.74% | 48.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 2.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 32 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 63.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.31% | 63.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.69% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 23.08% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 23.08% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 15.38% | 6.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 38.46% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Lana
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Lana, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Río Lana.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Lana
Do you want to stay in Río Lana? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Río Lana:- HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO TEPUXTEPEC: 24 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RINCON: 25 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSUNEYA: 33 km away, direction Southeast (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 29 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Lana
A weekend in Río Lana and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Lana and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Río Lana for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Ocotal (2377 meters): 5.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Zovega (1353 meters): 5.4 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Yegoyaga (1439 meters): 6.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Lachigolochi (1220 meters): 4.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Yagul", 49 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
- Cerro León (200 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Río Golea (38 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Ro Lana II (123 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
- Agua León (46 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Lana (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Lana 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 Lana there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Río Lana
In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Lana, 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 Lana, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Río Lana
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
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- La Reforma (155 inhabitants)
- Portillo Pochotle (- inhabitants)
- Río Lachiriega (71 inhabitants)
- Río Lana II (123 inhabitants)
- Río Perrito (4 inhabitants)