San Rafael (Lagunillas, San Luis Potosí)

Maps, photos and statistics of San Rafael, a beautiful large village of 987 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of San Rafael is located in the Municipality of Lagunillas (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 987 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. San Rafael is at 1,001 meters of altitude.

Data: In San Rafael, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that San Rafael is located at 76.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Rafael, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Lagunillas) it is at 0.0 kilometers in direction West. 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 San Rafael.

#1 Where is San Rafael? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of San Rafael in San Luis Potosí? 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 San Rafael.

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#2 The population of San Rafael (San Luis Potosí) is 987 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Lagunillas, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020486501987
2010491480971
2005459419878
Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Rafael:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0311.46
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:9.12%7.21%
Illiterate population:5.47%10.81%
Illiterate population (men):2.94%11.46%
Illiterate population (women):2.53%10.18%
Schooling level:7.615.48
Schooling level (men):7.135.02
Schooling level (women):8.085.93
Indigenous culture data in San Rafael:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.51%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.10%0.00%
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 San Rafael, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in San Rafael:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.43%22.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.10%41.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.28%5.09%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:287308
Homes with electricity:96.86%94.31%
Housing with piped water:96.52%90.24%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:32.75%94.31%
Dwellings with radio:32.06%76.02%
Housing with television:82.93%82.11%
Housing with refrigerator:82.23%69.92%
Housing with washing machine:76.31%66.67%
Housing with automobile:35.54%26.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.94%3.25%
Homes with landline telephone:26.13%50.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:73.87%25.61%
Homes with Internet:6.27%0.41%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Rafael (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of San Rafael

With the satellite map of San Rafael 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 Lagunillas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Rafael.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael

Many people want to stay in the town of San Rafael 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of San Rafael (San Luis Potosí)

In San Rafael 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 San Rafael, 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.

Population pyramid of San Rafael
Data of the age pyramid of the town San Rafael (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)403979
Youth (6-14 years)8298180
Adults (15-59 years)278254532
Elderly (60+ years)86110196

#6 Photos of San Rafael

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Rafael, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Rafael, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of San Rafael (San Luis Potosí) is 79783

Are you going to send a letter to San Rafael? Do you have a friend in San Rafael and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Rafael consists of the following 5 digits: 79783. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Rafael ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#8 Vote for San Rafael as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like San Rafael or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Rafael 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.

Average Rating: 4.6/5
(considering 7 votes)



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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Lagunillas

  1. El Aguacate (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Divisadero (11 inhabitants)
  3. El Pocito (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Puerto de Azafrán (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Tepamal (- inhabitants)
  6. Garrillos (- inhabitants)
  7. La Escondida de Puerto Hondo (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Línea (173 inhabitants)
  9. La Rodada (194 inhabitants)
  10. Las Norias (230 inhabitants)
  11. Los Charcos (39 inhabitants)
  12. Pinihuan (Río Pinihuan) (655 inhabitants)
  13. San Agustín (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Agustín (María Guadalupe Cárdenas) (2 inhabitants)
  15. San Ramón (49 inhabitants)