Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)

Learn about large village of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,119 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,119 inhabitants and it is 2,001 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 43 minutes away by car (40 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes), 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) is located at 21.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Diego de la Unión, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes).

#1 Where is Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes), which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) (Guanajuato) is 1,119 inhabitants

Population data in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206185011119
2010539413952
2005497403900
Evolution of the population in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.838.72
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.79%0.74%
Illiterate population:6.79%8.72%
Illiterate population (men):2.86%8.72%
Illiterate population (women):3.93%8.72%
Schooling level:6.785.26
Schooling level (men):6.384.91
Schooling level (women):7.075.49
Indigenous culture data in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.21%
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 Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.10%25.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.09%41.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.52%13.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:301232
Homes with electricity:99.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:99.00%97.06%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.05%65.20%
Homes with a radio:62.13%88.24%
Homes with a television:92.69%95.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.75%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:65.12%56.86%
Homes with a car:34.88%42.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.97%4.41%
Homes with landline telephone:1.99%29.90%
Homes with cell phones:80.73%47.06%
Homes with Internet:10.63%0.98%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)

With the satellite map of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) 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 San Diego de la Unión. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)

Many people want to stay in the town of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) 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 What to do in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)? The list of the best places to visit in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) and nearby locations.
Mountains in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) for hiking and trails:
  • El Conejo (2149 meters): 3.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Guerrero (2117 meters): 7.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Mesita (2160 meters): 12.8 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 11.8 km walk (154 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)?:
  • Noria de Catalán (231 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • El Árbol (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Peñón (229 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Garabatillo (628 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) by age and gender, 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 Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6377140
Youth (6-14 years)11397210
Adults (15-59 years)379276655
Elderly (60+ years)6351114

#7 Pictures of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes)

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) (Guanajuato) is 37876

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) 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: 37876. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Catalán del Refugio (Catalanes) ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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