Samaria (Río Playas)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Samaria (Río Playas) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 275 inhabitants?
The town of Samaria (Río Playas) belongs to the municipality of Las Choapas (State of Veracruz). There are 275 inhabitants and it is 558 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Samaria (Río Playas), 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 38% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Samaria (Río Playas) is located at 85.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Las Choapas, 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 Samaria (Río Playas).
#1 Where is Samaria (Río Playas)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Samaria (Río Playas) in Veracruz? 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 Samaria (Río Playas).
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#2 The population of Samaria (Río Playas) (Veracruz) is 275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 125 | 150 | 275 |
| 2010 | 178 | 186 | 364 |
| 2005 | 178 | 189 | 367 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.18 | 25.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 21.82% | 29.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.45% | 29.12% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.73% | 25.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.73% | 33.15% |
| Schooling level: | 3.84 | 2.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.99 | 2.68 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.66 | 1.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 73.45% | 39.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 53.09% | 18.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.73% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Las Choapas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.09% | 31.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.33% | 61.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.60% | 0.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 63 | 68 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.83% |
| Homes with piped water: | 68.25% | 93.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.24% | 93.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 22.22% | 58.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.97% | 65.08% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 52.38% | 39.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 23.81% | 20.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 9.52% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.90% | 3.17% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.10% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Samaria (Río Playas)
With the satellite map of Samaria (Río Playas) 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 Las Choapas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Samaria (Río Playas).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Samaria (Río Playas)
Many people want to stay in the town of Samaria (Río Playas) 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:- MOTEL DUBAI: 41 km away, direction East (31 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA SANDUNGA: 35 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN FRANCISCO: 34 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
- POSADA HERMANOS GONZALEZ: 42 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Samaria (Río Playas)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Samaria (Río Playas)? The list of the best places to visit in Samaria (Río Playas) and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Samaria (Río Playas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Jolwitz (825 meters): 1.1 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro de los Martínez (572 meters): 2.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Samaria (702 meters): 3.5 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Sapo (523 meters): 10.9 km walk (133 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Palestina (173 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- La Venta (207 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- José López Portillo (184 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- Plan de Ayala (288 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Samaria (Río Playas) (Veracruz)
In Samaria (Río Playas) 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 Samaria (Río Playas), 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) | 15 | 26 | 41 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 34 | 67 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 84 | 155 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of Samaria (Río Playas)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Samaria (Río Playas), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Samaria (Río Playas), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Samaria (Río Playas) en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Samaria (Río Playas) (Veracruz) is 96996
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Samaria (Río Playas) 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: 96996. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Samaria (Río Playas) ("96") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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 Samaria (Río Playas)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Choapas
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Las Choapas
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- El Bajío (- inhabitants)
- El Macayo (- inhabitants)
- El Tepeyac (- inhabitants)
- Fernando López Arias (El Zapote) (238 inhabitants)
- Ignacio Zaragoza (Tronconada) (392 inhabitants)
- Julián Gómez Martínez (- inhabitants)
- Julio Frías Alcudia (- inhabitants)
- Las Maravillas (7 inhabitants)
- Las Potrancas (3 inhabitants)
- Leopoldo Cambero (- inhabitants)
- Rancho del Carmen (3 inhabitants)
- San Demetrio (- inhabitants)
- Santa Lucía (1 inhabitants)