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Rivera Maya

Maps, pictures and statistics of Rivera Maya, a beautiful large village of 846 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Rivera Maya belongs to the municipality of Tapachula (State of Chiapas). There are 846 inhabitants and it is 104 meters altitude.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Rivera Maya, 39% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Rivera Maya? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Rivera Maya in Chiapas? 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 Maya.

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#2 The population of Rivera Maya (Chiapas) is 846 inhabitants

Population data in Rivera Maya

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	433	413	846

Evolution of the population in Rivera Maya: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Rivera Maya:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.08	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	3.78%	-%
Illiterate population:	5.32%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	1.77%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	3.55%	-%
Schooling level:	8.07	-
Schooling level (men):	8.49	-
Schooling level (women):	7.72	-

Indigenous culture data in Rivera Maya:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.47%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.12%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Rivera Maya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Rivera Maya:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	46.45%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	49.39%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	43.65%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	237	-
Homes with electricity:	99.16%	-%
Homes with piped water:	79.75%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.05%	-%
Homes with a radio:	64.98%	-%
Homes with a television:	86.08%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.11%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	58.65%	-%
Homes with a car:	16.46%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.59%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.42%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	93.67%	-%
Homes with Internet:	18.57%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Rivera Maya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Rivera Maya

With the satellite map of Rivera Maya 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 Tapachula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Rivera Maya.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rivera Maya

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

• HOTEL MANDALA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CANTARANAS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL HOT ZONE: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS TAPACHULA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Rivera Maya

Want to know what to see in Rivera Maya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Rivera Maya.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Rivera Maya?:

• Fraccionamiento Las Casitas (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• 3 de Marzo (922 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Carlos Salinas de Gortari (242 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Octavio Paz (1101 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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