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Rizo de Oro (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Rizo de Oro (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 357 inhabitants?

The town of Rizo de Oro (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 357 inhabitants and it is 309 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #91 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Rizo de Oro, there is a percentage of 22% of indigenous population and 10% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Rizo de Oro? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Rizo de Oro is located at 59.7 kilometers from Las Margaritas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Rizo de Oro.

#1 Where is Rizo de Oro? How to go? Map

Online map of Rizo de Oro (Chiapas) 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 Rizo de Oro (Chiapas) is 357 inhabitants

Population data in Rizo de Oro (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	198	159	357
2010	173	161	334
2005	93	111	204

Evolution of the population in Rizo de Oro: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Rizo de Oro:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.63	7.45
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.48%	11.98%
Illiterate population (men):	3.92%	7.45%
Illiterate population (women):	7.56%	16.18%
Schooling level:	5.15	4.32
Schooling level (men):	5.16	4.71
Schooling level (women):	5.15	3.92

Indigenous culture data in Rizo de Oro:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	21.57%	5.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	6.44%	1.80%
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 Rizo de Oro, 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 Rizo de Oro:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	63.87%	33.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.49%	59.01%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	68.18%	9.83%
Number of inhabited private housings:	78	73
Homes with electricity:	94.87%	96.61%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	10.17%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	52.56%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	8.97%	37.29%
Homes with a television:	50.00%	30.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:	28.21%	16.95%
Homes with a washing machine:	6.41%	1.69%
Homes with a car:	3.85%	6.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.28%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	10.26%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.28%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Rizo de Oro (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 Rizo de Oro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Rizo de Oro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rizo de Oro.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rizo de Oro

Many people want to stay in the town of Rizo de Oro 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 VICTOR SAN AGUSTIN: 25 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
• ESTACIÓN IXCAN CENTRO ECOTURÍSTICO: 29 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN MARAVILLA TENEJAPA: 27 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MARAVILLA: 27 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Rizo de Oro

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

• Cerro Tigre (874 meters): 9.0 km walk (185 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro la Pirámide (485 meters): 9.9 km walk (138 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Pacayal (899 meters): 14.2 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Quemado (689 meters): 18.1 km walk (285 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Rizo de Oro:

• San Luis Buenos Aires (44 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Los Ángeles el Rosario (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Rancho Alegre (159 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• San Felipe (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (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 Rizo de Oro (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Rizo de Oro 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 Rizo de Oro there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Rizo de Oro (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	24	29	53
Youth (6-14 years)	46	38	84
Adults (15-59 years)	116	78	194
Elderly (60+ years)	12	14	26

#7 Pictures of Rizo de Oro

In order for you to enjoy nature around Rizo de Oro, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Rizo de Oro, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Rizo de Oro

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