Río Limar

Learn about small village of Río Limar through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 136 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Río Limar belongs to the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan (State of Oaxaca). There are 136 inhabitants and it is 1,382 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 64 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Limar, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Río Limar is located at 6.1 kilometers from El Arador, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 1.0 kilometers from San Lorenzo Texmelúcan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Limar.

#1 Where is Río Limar? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Río Limar in Oaxaca? 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 Limar.

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#2 The population of Río Limar (Oaxaca) is 136 inhabitants

Population data in Río Limar
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207660136
20106659125
2005455095
Evolution of the population in Río Limar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Limar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8925.42
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:18.38%20.80%
Illiterate population (men):6.62%25.42%
Illiterate population (women):11.76%16.67%
Schooling level:4.64.04
Schooling level (men):4.973.97
Schooling level (women):4.34.11
Indigenous culture data in Río Limar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.71%85.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:33.82%45.60%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Limar, 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 Limar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:10.29%28.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):21.67%59.32%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.32%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2624
Homes with electricity:96.15%90.48%
Homes with piped water:96.15%80.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:3.85%95.24%
Homes with a radio:34.62%52.38%
Homes with a television:26.92%23.81%
Homes with a refrigerator:19.23%0.00%
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:7.69%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:42.31%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Limar (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 Limar

With the satellite map of Río Limar 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 San Lorenzo Texmelúcan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Limar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Limar

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Limar, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Limar so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Río Limar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Río Limar? The list of the best places to visit in Río Limar and nearby locations.
Mountains in Río Limar for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Arador (2235 meters): 4.7 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Piedra Lisa (2308 meters): 6.5 km walk (115 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Chinche (2335 meters): 8.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Zacate Amarillo (2564 meters): 7.5 km walk (140 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Río Limar:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Río Limar?:
  • El Arador (1795 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Súchil (474 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Naranjales (327 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Ojo de Agua (58 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 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 Limar (Oaxaca)

In Río Limar 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 Limar, 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 Limar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7815
Youth (6-14 years)251540
Adults (15-59 years)383270
Elderly (60+ years)6511

#7 Pictures of Río Limar

In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Limar, 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 Limar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan

  1. Barrio de Totopostle (358 inhabitants)
  2. El Súchil (474 inhabitants)
  3. La Calandria (278 inhabitants)
  4. Llano Verde (108 inhabitants)
  5. Llano Verde (2 inhabitants)
  6. Los Naranjales (52 inhabitants)
  7. Los Sabinos (122 inhabitants)
  8. Manantial de Agua (136 inhabitants)
  9. Pueblo Nuevo (51 inhabitants)
  10. Río de Talea (605 inhabitants)
  11. Río Limar (136 inhabitants)
  12. Río Tambor (74 inhabitants)
  13. Río Tigre (53 inhabitants)
  14. Rincón de Talea (182 inhabitants)
  15. San Lorenzo Texmelúcan (1448 inhabitants)