Boquillas del Refugio
We have collected many facts about the small village of Boquillas del Refugio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 70 inhabitants of Coahuila.
The town of Boquillas del Refugio belongs to the municipality of Parras (State of Coahuila). There are 70 inhabitants and it is 1,251 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Parras de la Fuente is 58 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #58 of the ranking.
Data: In Boquillas del Refugio, 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Boquillas del Refugio? You can find it at 31.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Parras de la Fuente, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Boquillas del Refugio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Boquillas del Refugio? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Boquillas del Refugio (Coahuila) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Boquillas del Refugio, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Boquillas del Refugio (Coahuila) is 70 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 40 | 70 |
| 2010 | 21 | 33 | 54 |
| 2005 | 24 | 41 | 65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 3.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila: | 15.71% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.71% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.29% | 3.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.43% | 9.52% |
| Schooling level: | 7.47 | 6.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.25 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.79 | 7.35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 61.43% | 46.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.00% | 72.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 4.76% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.19% | 64.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.24% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.14% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 76.19% | 64.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.90% | 21.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Boquillas del Refugio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Boquillas del Refugio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Parras. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Boquillas del Refugio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Boquillas del Refugio
Many people want to stay in the town of Boquillas del Refugio 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:- HOTEL ANTIGUA HACIENDA DE PEROTE: 39 km away, direction Southeast (29 minutes by car)
- POSADA CASA GRANDE: 39 km away, direction East (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS NUBES: 40 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA SIESTA: 44 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Boquillas del Refugio
Want to know what to see in Boquillas del Refugio if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Boquillas del Refugio.Mountains in Boquillas del Refugio for hiking and trails:
- Mesa La Difunta (1218 meters): 9.6 km walk (174 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Santa Barbara (2444 meters): 10.1 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (1185 meters): 12.2 km walk (198 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Cantaro (1235 meters): 14.3 km walk (238 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Parras de la Fuente (Coahuila de Zaragoza): Don't miss "Cueva de los murciélagos y su manantial", 58 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (81 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Cuatro de Marzo (42 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
- San Rafael de los Milagros (79 inhabitants): Located 20 km to the North (30 minutes by car)
- San Rafael de la Hedionda (42 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the East (20 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Boquillas del Refugio (Coahuila)
In Boquillas del Refugio 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 Boquillas del Refugio, 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) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of Boquillas del Refugio
In order for you to enjoy nature around Boquillas del Refugio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Boquillas del Refugio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Boquillas del Refugio en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Boquillas del Refugio (Coahuila) is 27990
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Boquillas del 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: 27990. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Boquillas del Refugio ("27") correspond to the State of Coahuila, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Parras
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