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San Rafael (Chiapas)

Learn about tiny town of San Rafael through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

You may know it as Casa Blanca.

The town of San Rafael (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chapultenango. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 574 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 56 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Casa Blanca. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of San Rafael is located at 3.0 kilometers from Chapultenango, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Rafael.

#1 Where is San Rafael? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to San Rafael (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Rafael, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of San Rafael (Chiapas) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			9
2005			5

Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of San Rafael

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Rafael, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chapultenango. You can search free satellite map (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:

• HOTEL NO QUE NO UN CUARTO A LA SALIDA DEL SOL POR MES: 15 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FAMILIAR JR: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FRIDA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NUÑEZ: 20 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in San Rafael

Want to know what to see in San Rafael if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Rafael.
Mountains in San Rafael for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Piocot (906 meters): 0.7 km walk (13 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Gavilan (1124 meters): 2.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Carnichagua (787 meters): 4.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Baltierra (948 meters): 4.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near San Rafael to discover the Mexican culture:

• Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 56 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
• Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Parador Turístico Puyacatengo", 44 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)

Other towns near San Rafael:

• San Juan (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Chipilcoíte (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Nanchital (160 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
• Chapultenango (3498 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of San Rafael

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Rafael? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Rafael.
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#7 Vote for San Rafael as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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- The best towns in Mexico
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