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Rivera Morelos

Learn about medium-sized town of Rivera Morelos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 383 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Rivera Morelos belongs to the municipality of Motozintla (State of Chiapas). There are 383 inhabitants and it is 1,959 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #34 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Rivera Morelos, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Rivera Morelos is located at 2.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Motozintla de Mendoza, 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 Rivera Morelos.

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

Online map of Rivera Morelos in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Rivera Morelos (Chiapas) is 383 inhabitants

Population data in Rivera Morelos

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	210	173	383
2010	170	159	329
2005	142	147	289

Evolution of the population in Rivera Morelos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Rivera Morelos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.73	1.26
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	2.35%	1.22%
Illiterate population:	4.44%	3.95%
Illiterate population (men):	1.31%	1.26%
Illiterate population (women):	3.13%	6.47%
Schooling level:	6.27	4.98
Schooling level (men):	5.91	4.94
Schooling level (women):	6.57	5.01

Indigenous culture data in Rivera Morelos:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	9.66%	4.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	3.66%	1.22%
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 Rivera Morelos, 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 Morelos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.96%	28.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.21%	55.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.57%	2.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	88	78
Homes with electricity:	97.73%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	98.86%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.73%	98.44%
Homes with a radio:	60.23%	60.94%
Homes with a television:	75.00%	67.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:	57.95%	34.38%
Homes with a washing machine:	35.23%	21.88%
Homes with a car:	15.91%	12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.82%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	14.06%
Homes with cell phones:	86.36%	37.50%
Homes with Internet:	4.55%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Rivera Morelos (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 Morelos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Rivera Morelos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Motozintla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rivera Morelos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rivera Morelos

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

• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MARISCAL: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EMPORIO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE CHABELITA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Rivera Morelos

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Rivera Morelos? The list of the best places to visit in Rivera Morelos and nearby locations.
Mountains in Rivera Morelos for hiking and trails:

• Cara de León (2145 meters): 2.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading East.
• Los Alisos (2517 meters): 4.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading Southwest.
• El Tumbador (2569 meters): 5.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
• Buenavista (2199 meters): 6.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Rivera Morelos:

• Laguna Seca (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Tuixcum Grande (549 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Los Espinos (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• El Manguito (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 Rivera Morelos (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Rivera Morelos 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 Rivera Morelos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Rivera Morelos (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	19	20	39
Youth (6-14 years)	51	38	89
Adults (15-59 years)	122	92	214
Elderly (60+ years)	18	23	41

#7 Pictures of Rivera Morelos

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Rivera Morelos? 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 Morelos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Rivera Morelos (Chiapas) is 30918

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Rivera Morelos 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: 30918. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Rivera Morelos ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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.

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#10 Schools in Rivera Morelos

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