Río Playas
Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Playas, a beautiful small village of 122 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Río Playas belongs to the municipality of Las Choapas (State of Veracruz). There are 122 inhabitants and it is 76 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #113 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Río Playas, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% 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 Playas is located at 70.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Las Choapas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río Playas.
#1 Where is Río Playas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Río Playas in Veracruz? 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 Playas.
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#2 The population of Río Playas (Veracruz) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 57 | 65 | 122 |
| 2010 | 42 | 51 | 93 |
| 2005 | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.59 | 9.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 9.02% | 7.53% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.30% | 16.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.74% | 9.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.56% | 23.81% |
| Schooling level: | 5.13 | 2.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.5 | 3 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.67 | 2.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 32.79% | 24.73% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.56% | 4.30% |
| 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 Las Choapas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.18% | 26.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.85% | 49.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.05% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.10% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.21% | 19.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.66% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 17.24% | 19.05% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.97% | 52.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.86% | 61.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.62% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.24% | 14.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.76% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 44.83% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Playas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Playas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Las Choapas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Playas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Playas
Many people want to stay in the town of Río Playas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- CASA DE HUESPEDES HERMANOS GONZALEZ: 34 km away, direction Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- POSADA EN RAUDALES MALPASO: 40 km away, direction Southeast (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASANOVA: 38 km away, direction Southeast (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA TOÑIN I: 41 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Playas
Want to know what to see in Río Playas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Río Playas.Las mejores montes de Río Playas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma El Cuarenta (329 meters): 5.1 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Perro (560 meters): 6.7 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cal (431 meters): 7.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Cocinero (367 meters): 7.8 km walk (111 minutes), heading North.
- Nuevo Ixtacomitán (378 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Las Brujas (37 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Erasmo Vargas Sánchez (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Juana Bautista García (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Playas (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Playas 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 Playas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 43 | 73 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Río Playas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Playas? 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 Playas.
Disfrute con las fotos de Río Playas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Río Playas (Veracruz) is 96994
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Río Playas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 96994. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Río Playas ("96") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Río Playas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Choapas
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