Río Tambor (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Río Tambor, a beautiful small village of 74 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Río Tambor (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 1,139 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 61 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.
Data: In Río Tambor, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Río Tambor? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Río Tambor? You can find it at 6.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of El Arador, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Lorenzo Texmelúcan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 2.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Río Tambor through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Río Tambor? How to go? Map
Online map of Río Tambor (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Río Tambor (Oaxaca) is 74 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 | 34 | 74 |
| 2010 | 32 | 27 | 59 |
| 2005 | 42 | 26 | 68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 18.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.27% | 25.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.76% | 18.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.51% | 31.25% |
| Schooling level: | 4.3 | 3.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.82 | 4.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.59 | 2.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.14% | 83.05% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 21.62% | 30.51% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 18.92% | 30.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.24% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.50% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 71.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 21.43% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 35.71% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 21.43% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Tambor
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Tambor, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Tambor.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Tambor
Do you want to stay in Río Tambor? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Río Tambor:- PARADOR FAMILIAR FLOR DE CAFE: 11 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PRIMOS: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE RIVO: 33 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Río Tambor
A weekend in Río Tambor and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Río Tambor and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Río Tambor para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Arador (2235 meters): 5.6 km walk (68 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Piedra Lisa (2308 meters): 8.1 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Chinche (2335 meters): 8.6 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Borregos (1111 meters): 8.9 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cascada Chorro Conejo", 61 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- San José (308 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Llano Verde (108 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Carrizal (971 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Río Limar (136 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Río Tambor (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Tambor 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 Tambor there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 12 | 33 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Río Tambor
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Río Tambor? 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 Tambor.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan
- Barrio de Totopostle (358 inhabitants)
- Ciénega del Río (248 inhabitants)
- Cinco Señores (22 inhabitants)
- El Arador (1795 inhabitants)
- El Carrizal (971 inhabitants)
- El Ojo de Agua (58 inhabitants)
- El Palo de Lima (688 inhabitants)
- La Calandria (278 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (108 inhabitants)
- Los Sabinos (122 inhabitants)
- Piedra Blanca (15 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo (51 inhabitants)
- Río Limar (136 inhabitants)
- Río Pescadito (40 inhabitants)
- Río Tambor (74 inhabitants)