Río Sal (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Río Sal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 14 inhabitants?

The town of Río Sal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Lachao. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 1,316 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 33 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #32 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Sal, 0% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Río Sal? You can find it at 4.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Juan Lachao, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Río Sal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Río Sal? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Río Sal (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 Sal, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Río Sal (Oaxaca) is 14 inhabitants

Population data in Río Sal (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207714
20105611
20057
Evolution of the population in Río Sal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Sal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.20.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.29%18.18%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%40.00%
Schooling level:4.64.57
Schooling level (men):3.44.33
Schooling level (women):5.86
Indigenous culture data in Río Sal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:50.00%90.91%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.29%18.18%
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 Sal, 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 Sal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%54.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%100.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.57%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:56
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:80.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:80.00%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:20.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:40.00%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:40.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Sal (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 Sal

With the satellite map of Río Sal 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 Juan Lachao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Sal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Sal

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

#5 What to do in Río Sal

A weekend in Río Sal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Sal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Río Sal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Porvenir (1897 meters): 2.0 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Cuache (2055 meters): 3.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Verde (2293 meters): 6.1 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Aire (954 meters): 6.9 km walk (103 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Río Sal to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Río Sal:
  • La Asunción (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Armenia (88 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa de Lima (352 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (115 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Río Sal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Sal? 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 Sal.

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#7 The Postal Code of Río Sal (Oaxaca) is 71946

Are you going to send a letter to Río Sal? Do you have a friend in Río Sal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Sal consists of the following 5 digits: 71946. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Sal ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Lachao

  1. Cañada Río Oriente (105 inhabitants)
  2. El Portillo (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Rosario (32 inhabitants)
  4. L3 (6 inhabitants)
  5. La Asunción (46 inhabitants)
  6. La Unión (143 inhabitants)
  7. Las Nieves (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Mulatos (10 inhabitants)
  9. Piedra de Letra (7 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (14 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  12. San José (60 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Lachao (1402 inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (53 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel (51 inhabitants)