Río Piedra (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Piedra, a beautiful medium-sized town of 243 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Río Piedra (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Jerónimo Coatlán. There are 243 inhabitants and it is 886 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 72 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Río Piedra, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 39% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Piedra? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Río Piedra is located at 16.6 kilometers from San Cristóbal Honduras, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 21.6 kilometers from San Jerónimo Coatlán, 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 Piedra.
#1 Where is Río Piedra? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Río Piedra 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 Piedra.
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#2 The population of Río Piedra (Oaxaca) is 243 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 146 | 97 | 243 |
| 2010 | 96 | 70 | 166 |
| 2005 | 85 | 56 | 141 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.06% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.53% | 12.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.23% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.29% | 13.54% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 4.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.3 | 4.79 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.4 | 4.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.47% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.70% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Coatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 21.81% | 22.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.14% | 45.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.96% | 5.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.77% | 4.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.06% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.39% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 48.39% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 51.61% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 29.03% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 38.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Piedra
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Piedra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Jerónimo Coatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Piedra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Piedra
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Río Piedra, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Río Piedra so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN GABRIEL: 15 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KEYMAR: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FASEM: 19 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES FIGUEROA: 23 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Piedra
Want to know what to see in Río Piedra if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Río Piedra.Las mejores montes de Río Piedra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Sol (1410 meters): 4.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Trabajador (1568 meters): 5.5 km walk (89 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Preñada (1274 meters): 5.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Araña (1393 meters): 5.5 km walk (99 minutes), heading West.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Talleres de tallado de madera", 72 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- Cerro Sol (37 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Marcelino Jurez (8 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- Bejuco Negro (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Soledad Piedra Larga (460 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Piedra (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Piedra 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 Piedra there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 14 | 39 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 41 | 23 | 64 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 76 | 53 | 129 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Río Piedra
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Piedra? 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 Piedra.
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#9 Schools in Río Piedra
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Jerónimo Coatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Coatlán
- Buena Vista (37 inhabitants)
- Caulote (2 inhabitants)
- Cerro el Trabajador (8 inhabitants)
- Cerro Sol (37 inhabitants)
- El Guamilar (20 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (- inhabitants)
- La Escalera (- inhabitants)
- La Hierba Santa (34 inhabitants)
- Nueva Esperanza (2 inhabitants)
- Otate (- inhabitants)
- Río Banco (7 inhabitants)
- Río Víbora (Tres Ríos) (31 inhabitants)
- San Lucas (94 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo Coatlán (512 inhabitants)
- Soledad Piedra Larga (460 inhabitants)