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El Refugio (Tapachula, Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Refugio (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 197 inhabitants?

The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of Tapachula (in the State of Chiapas). There are 197 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #117 of the ranking. El Refugio is at 1,331 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Refugio, there is a percentage of 26% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Refugio? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio? You can find it at 24.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Refugio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Refugio? How to go? Map

Location map of El Refugio in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Refugio, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Refugio (Chiapas) is 197 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Tapachula, Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	106	91	197
2010	106	124	230
2005	99	109	208

Evolution of the population in El Refugio: Total   Men   Women Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Refugio, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tapachula (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Refugio (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#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 Tapachula. 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.:

• HOTEL EL VERDUGO: 21 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
• FINCA HAMBURGO: 21 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL COLUMPIO: 22 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALVI: 21 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Chiapas)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Refugio (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	17	11	28
Youth (6-14 years)	36	25	61
Adults (15-59 years)	46	50	96
Elderly (60+ years)	7	5	12

#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 (Chiapas) is 30757

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: 30757. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Refugio ("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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