Río Mixteco

We have collected many facts about the small village of Río Mixteco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 24 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Río Mixteco belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Nopala (State of Oaxaca). There are 24 inhabitants and it is 2,062 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 53 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Mixteco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 38% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Mixteco? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Río Mixteco is located at 1.4 kilometers from San Pedro Nopala, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Río Mixteco.

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

How to get to the town of Río Mixteco 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 Mixteco.

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#2 The population of Río Mixteco (Oaxaca) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in Río Mixteco
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111324
2010241943
200511819
Evolution of the population in Río Mixteco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Mixteco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.110.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.17%4.65%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):4.17%8.33%
Schooling level:55.55
Schooling level (men):4.886.13
Schooling level (women):5.135.21
Indigenous culture data in Río Mixteco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Río Mixteco, 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 Mixteco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.67%32.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.85%31.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.27%33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:813
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.50%87.50%
Homes with a radio:62.50%87.50%
Homes with a television:62.50%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:87.50%50.00%
Homes with a car:62.50%12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:25.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:37.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Mixteco (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 Mixteco

With the satellite map of Río Mixteco 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 Pedro Nopala. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Río Mixteco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Mixteco

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

#5 What to do in Río Mixteco

A weekend in Río Mixteco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Mixteco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Río Mixteco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cáscara (2355 meters): 1.2 km walk (19 minutes), heading East.
  • Timbre (2386 meters): 2.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
  • La Era (2316 meters): 1.9 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Flecha (2640 meters): 2.5 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Río Mixteco:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Río Mixteco?:
  • El Común (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Nopala (389 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Primero (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • El Moral (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Mixteco (Oaxaca)

In Río Mixteco 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 Mixteco, 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 Mixteco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)5510
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of Río Mixteco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Mixteco, 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 Mixteco, 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 Pedro Nopala

  1. Agua Fría (10 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Negra (7 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Primero (23 inhabitants)
  4. Cañada el Temascal (- inhabitants)
  5. El Común (13 inhabitants)
  6. El Moral (24 inhabitants)
  7. El Pescadillo (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Fogata (4 inhabitants)
  9. Las Palomas (26 inhabitants)
  10. Río Mixteco (24 inhabitants)
  11. San Pedro Nopala (389 inhabitants)
  12. Yosocuno (191 inhabitants)
  13. Zandaye (39 inhabitants)