Río Tamiahua (Tamaulipas)
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The place of Río Tamiahua is inside the municipality of Altamira (in the State of Tamaulipas). There are 1,726 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. Río Tamiahua is at 39 meters of altitude.
Data: In Río Tamiahua, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the dwellings 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 Tamiahua is located at 17.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Miramar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Altamira) it is at 26.7 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Río Tamiahua.
#1 Where is Río Tamiahua? How to go? Map
Online map of Río Tamiahua in Tamaulipas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Río Tamiahua (Tamaulipas) is 1,726 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 861 | 865 | 1726 |
| 2010 | 847 | 871 | 1718 |
| 2005 | 776 | 775 | 1551 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 6.31 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 18.02% | 20.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.37% | 7.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.01% | 6.31% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.36% | 9.68% |
| Schooling level: | 7.11 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.93 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.29 | 6.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.20% | 1.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.22% | 0.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.83% | 31.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.54% | 50.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.05% | 12.40% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 482 | 460 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.17% | 96.84% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.30% | 91.50% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 38.80% | 97.09% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 54.77% | 67.48% |
| Housing with television: | 89.83% | 91.99% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 86.72% | 84.95% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 78.01% | 67.48% |
| Housing with automobile: | 27.59% | 31.80% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.54% | 6.80% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.53% | 19.17% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 86.10% | 68.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.28% | 0.73% |
#3 Satellite photo of Río Tamiahua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Río Tamiahua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Altamira. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Río Tamiahua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Río Tamiahua
Many people want to stay in the town of Río Tamiahua 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.:- HOTEL ESMERALDA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LUNA INN: 22 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DOLORES: 19 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y CAFETERÍA LA PAZ: 25 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Río Tamiahua (Tamaulipas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Río Tamiahua by age and sex, 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 Tamiahua there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 56 | 82 | 138 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 160 | 142 | 302 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 533 | 515 | 1,048 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 112 | 126 | 238 |
#6 Photos of Río Tamiahua
In order for you to enjoy nature around Río Tamiahua, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Río Tamiahua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Río Tamiahua (Tamaulipas) is 89642
Are you going to send a letter to Río Tamiahua? Do you have a friend in Río Tamiahua and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Río Tamiahua consists of the following 5 digits: 89642. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Río Tamiahua ("89") correspond to the state code of Tamaulipas, 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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