Río Seco (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Seco, a beautiful small village of 132 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Río Seco (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam. There are 132 inhabitants and it is 1,731 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Río Seco, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 76% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Seco? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Río Seco is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Felipe Tejalápam, 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 Seco.

#1 Where is Río Seco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Río Seco 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 Seco.

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#2 The population of Río Seco (Oaxaca) is 132 inhabitants

Population data in Río Seco (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206468132
20105553108
2005444286
Evolution of the population in Río Seco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Río Seco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.967.55
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.79%4.63%
Illiterate population:2.27%8.33%
Illiterate population (men):2.27%7.55%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%9.09%
Schooling level:76.18
Schooling level (men):6.476.11
Schooling level (women):7.546.25
Indigenous culture data in Río Seco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.55%3.70%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.27%2.78%
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 Seco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Río Seco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.15%31.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.35%54.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.88%9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:3831
Homes with electricity:92.11%85.19%
Homes with piped water:86.84%62.96%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:57.89%100.00%
Homes with a radio:71.05%77.78%
Homes with a television:76.32%74.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.05%51.85%
Homes with a washing machine:44.74%14.81%
Homes with a car:23.68%11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.42%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.26%18.52%
Homes with cell phones:76.32%22.22%
Homes with Internet:28.95%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Río Seco (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 Seco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Seco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Seco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Seco

Many people want to stay in the town of Río Seco 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:

#5 What to do in Río Seco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Río Seco? The list of the best places to visit in Río Seco and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Río Seco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro San Cristóbal (2365 meters): 5.1 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Algodón (2277 meters): 5.3 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Colorado (Mogote Colorado) (2077 meters): 8.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1781 meters): 9.2 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Río Seco?:
  • La Nopalera (162 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Cacalote (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • El Ocote (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Mal Paso (110 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 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 Seco (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Seco 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 Seco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Río Seco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11920
Youth (6-14 years)71219
Adults (15-59 years)373673
Elderly (60+ years)91120

#7 Pictures of Río Seco

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam

  1. Arroyo Central (34 inhabitants)
  2. Banco de Arena (- inhabitants)
  3. Cañada Rayo (21 inhabitants)
  4. El Copalito (275 inhabitants)
  5. El Ocote (17 inhabitants)
  6. El Paredón (315 inhabitants)
  7. Jalapa del Valle (548 inhabitants)
  8. La Fuente (11 inhabitants)
  9. La Unión (195 inhabitants)
  10. Los Conde (81 inhabitants)
  11. Los Nava (35 inhabitants)
  12. Los Paderones (69 inhabitants)
  13. Mal Paso (110 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho El Conejo (43 inhabitants)
  15. Río Seco (132 inhabitants)