El Puerto de San Rafael

Learn about medium-sized town of El Puerto de San Rafael through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 228 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of El Puerto de San Rafael belongs to the municipality of Otáez (State of Durango). There are 228 inhabitants and it is 1,557 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Puerto de San Rafael, 63% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Puerto de San Rafael is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Otáez, 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 El Puerto de San Rafael.

#1 Where is El Puerto de San Rafael? How to go? Map

Online map of El Puerto de San Rafael (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Puerto de San Rafael (Durango) is 228 inhabitants

Population data in El Puerto de San Rafael
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020102126228
2010106105211
200510797204
Evolution of the population in El Puerto de San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Puerto de San Rafael:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.166.67
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:2.63%3.32%
Illiterate population:5.70%7.11%
Illiterate population (men):3.51%6.67%
Illiterate population (women):2.19%7.55%
Schooling level:7.25.28
Schooling level (men):7.15.20
Schooling level (women):7.315.35
Indigenous culture data in El Puerto de San Rafael:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Puerto de San Rafael, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Otáez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Puerto de San Rafael:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.72%23.70%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.70%47.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.86%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:4132
Homes with electricity:92.68%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%96.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.05%81.25%
Homes with a radio:4.88%31.25%
Homes with a television:70.73%40.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:31.71%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:56.10%3.12%
Homes with a car:41.46%46.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.44%3.12%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%3.12%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Puerto de San Rafael (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Puerto de San Rafael

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Puerto de San Rafael, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Otáez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Puerto de San Rafael.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Puerto de San Rafael

Many people want to stay in the town of El Puerto de 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 What to do in El Puerto de San Rafael

A weekend in El Puerto de San Rafael and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Puerto de San Rafael and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Puerto de San Rafael para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Carrizo (2450 meters): 9.3 km walk (192 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Ciénega (2429 meters): 9.9 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Santa Rosa (2405 meters): 10.4 km walk (173 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Picacho (1807 meters): 10.1 km walk (184 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near El Puerto de San Rafael:
  • Los Caribes (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Cupia (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Mesa de México (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
  • El Nopal (21 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 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 El Puerto de San Rafael (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Puerto de San Rafael 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 El Puerto de San Rafael there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Puerto de San Rafael (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121527
Youth (6-14 years)162743
Adults (15-59 years)6678144
Elderly (60+ years)8614

#7 Pictures of El Puerto de San Rafael

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Puerto de 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 El Puerto de San Rafael.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Otáez

  1. Arranca Barbas (Nuevo Porvenir) (99 inhabitants)
  2. Bajío de Vacas (Bajío de Atocha) (300 inhabitants)
  3. El Aguaje (18 inhabitants)
  4. El Bule (- inhabitants)
  5. El Gatuñal (13 inhabitants)
  6. El Peñol (21 inhabitants)
  7. El Tahuitol (- inhabitants)
  8. El Táscate (1 inhabitants)
  9. El Táscate (- inhabitants)
  10. La Cupia (13 inhabitants)
  11. Mundo Nuevo (5 inhabitants)
  12. Pastores (4 inhabitants)
  13. Piloncillos (11 inhabitants)
  14. San José de la Laguna (228 inhabitants)
  15. San Pablo (- inhabitants)