Rivera (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about medium-sized town of Rivera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 234 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Rivera (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. There are 234 inhabitants and it is 2,186 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #69 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Rivera, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Rivera is located at 12.5 kilometers from San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 15.5 kilometers from Mexquitic de Carmona, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Rivera.
#1 Where is Rivera? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Rivera in San Luis Potosí? 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 Rivera.
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#2 The population of Rivera (San Luis Potosí) is 234 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 118 | 116 | 234 |
| 2010 | 129 | 111 | 240 |
| 2005 | 124 | 108 | 232 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.41 | 12.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.43% | 1.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.55% | 11.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.85% | 12.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.70% | 10.08% |
| Schooling level: | 7.16 | 5.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.9 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.4 | 5.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Mexquitic de Carmona (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.70% | 26.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.21% | 47.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.31% | 7.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 51 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.04% | 63.04% |
| Homes with piped water: | 1.96% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 5.88% | 26.09% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.75% | 63.04% |
| Homes with a television: | 58.82% | 30.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 31.37% | 8.70% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.84% | 2.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.49% | 6.52% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.96% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.92% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.98% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Rivera
With the satellite map of Rivera 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 Mexquitic de Carmona. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rivera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rivera
Do you want to stay in Rivera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Rivera:- LA MORALEJA RESIDENCIAL PARA ADULTOS MAYORES: 21 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- VETRINARIA NOVA: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VENECIA: 26 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA MINA: 29 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Rivera
Want to know what to see in Rivera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Rivera.Las mejores montes de Rivera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Los Gatos (2263 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (2305 meters): 3.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa El Cajón (2313 meters): 3.6 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Chivato (2338 meters): 3.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Contreras (474 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- La Tapona (814 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- Barbecho (304 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Estancita (242 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Rivera (San Luis Potosí)
In Rivera there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Rivera, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 73 | 66 | 139 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of Rivera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Rivera? 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 Rivera.
Disfrute con las fotos de Rivera en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Rivera (San Luis Potosí) is 78476
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Rivera 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: 78476. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Rivera ("78") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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.
#9 Vote for Rivera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in Rivera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona
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