El Refugio (General Simón Bolívar, Durango)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Refugio through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 210 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of El Refugio is located in the Municipality of General Simón Bolívar (in the State of Durango). There are 210 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality. El Refugio is at 1,429 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Refugio, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Refugio? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that El Refugio is located at 10.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of General Simón Bolívar, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of El Refugio.
#1 Where is El Refugio? How to get there? Map
How to get to the town of El Refugio in Durango? 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 El Refugio.
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Durango) is 210 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 97 | 113 | 210 |
2010 | 124 | 114 | 238 |
2005 | 128 | 105 | 233 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.96 | 4.39 |
Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 17.62% | 7.56% |
Illiterate population: | 2.38% | 2.94% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.43% | 4.39% |
Illiterate population (women): | 0.95% | 1.61% |
Schooling level: | 7.23 | 6.34 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.8 | 5.82 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.68 | 6.79 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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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 General Simón Bolívar (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 20.48% | 27.31% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.17% | 52.63% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.03% | 4.03% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 51 | 86 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.43% | 51.79% |
Dwellings with radio: | 41.18% | 62.50% |
Housing with television: | 88.24% | 94.64% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 96.08% | 89.29% |
Housing with washing machine: | 90.20% | 55.36% |
Housing with automobile: | 54.90% | 62.50% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.88% | 1.79% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 1.96% | 19.64% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 88.24% | 50.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of General Simón Bolívar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Refugio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Refugio so you can contact them.:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN GENERAL SIMÓN BOLÍVAR: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ISABELA: 18 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN GENERAL SIMÓN BOLÍVAR: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- LAS CABAÑAS LOS SERRANOS: 51 km away, direction Northwest (38 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio by age and sex, 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 El Refugio there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 21 | 33 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 22 | 41 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 49 | 100 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 21 | 36 |
#6 Photos of El Refugio
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Refugio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Refugio (Durango) is 35973
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Refugio 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: 35973. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Refugio ("35") correspond to the State of Durango, 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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