El Refugio (Baja California)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Refugio, a beautiful city of 36,400 inhabitants of the State of Baja California
The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of Tijuana (in the State of Baja California). There are 36,400 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. El Refugio is at 154 meters of altitude.
In the year 2020, this location joined Tijuana.
Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio? You can find it at 21.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tijuana, 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
Map to know how to get to El Refugio (Baja California) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Refugio, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Baja California) is 36,400 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2010 | 18248 | 18152 | 36400 |
2005 | 7056 | 6881 | 13937 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 18152 males and 18248 females. The female/male ratio is 1.005, and the fertility rate is 1.76 children per woman. Of the total population, 57.49% comes from outside the State of Baja California. 0.44% of the population is illiterate (0.33% of men and 0.55% of women). The level of schooling is 9.88 (10.04 in men and 9.72 in women).
Indigenous culture in El Refugio1.30% of the population is indigenous, and 0.57% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in El Refugio
44.84% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (55.04% of the men, and 34.69% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in El Refugio
In El Refugio there are 14401 dwellings. 99.80% of the dwellings have electricity, 99.29% have piped water, 99.70% have toilet or restroom, 83.54% have a radio receiver, 98.67% a television, 96.64% a fridge, 83.32% a washing-machine, 70.53% a car or a van, 42.99% a personal computer, 35.58% a landline telephone, 93.99% mobile phone, and 28.68% Internet access.
#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 Tijuana. 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.:- MOTEL EL REFUGIO: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO 2: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIERRA ALTA S.A.: 5 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLA: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Baja California)
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.
#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.
Enjoy photos of El Refugio at this link
#7 The Postal Code of El Refugio (Baja California) is 22253
Are you going to send a letter to El Refugio? Do you have a friend in El Refugio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Refugio consists of the following 5 digits: 22253. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Refugio ("22") correspond to the state code of Baja California, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#8 Vote for El Refugio as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Refugio or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Refugio to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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