El Refugio (Gral. Zaragoza, Nuevo León)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Refugio, a beautiful small village of 183 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León

The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of Gral. Zaragoza (in the State of Nuevo León). There are 183 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. El Refugio is at 2,369 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Refugio, 79% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% 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 inside the municipality, you must know that El Refugio is located at 13.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of General Zaragoza, 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 Refugio.

#1 Where is El Refugio? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Refugio in Nuevo León? 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 El Refugio.

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#2 The population of El Refugio (Nuevo León) is 183 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Gral. Zaragoza, Nuevo León)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208895183
2010101108209
20058391174
Evolution of the population in El Refugio: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Refugio:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.583.70
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:2.73%4.78%
Illiterate population:3.83%3.35%
Illiterate population (men):0.55%3.70%
Illiterate population (women):3.28%2.97%
Schooling level:6.614.84
Schooling level (men):6.924.72
Schooling level (women):6.264.97
Indigenous culture data in El Refugio:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%7.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%3.35%
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 Refugio, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Refugio:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.62%30.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.89%54.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.14%3.96%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4848
Homes with electricity:97.92%100.00%
Housing with piped water:91.67%93.02%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:18.75%93.02%
Dwellings with radio:29.17%30.23%
Housing with television:79.17%46.51%
Housing with refrigerator:72.92%51.16%
Housing with washing machine:70.83%55.81%
Housing with automobile:45.83%41.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.17%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.08%2.33%
Dwellings with cellular phones:43.75%6.98%
Homes with Internet:2.08%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Refugio (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio

With the satellite map of El Refugio 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 Gral. Zaragoza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Refugio.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio

Many people want to stay in the town of El 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Nuevo León)

In El 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 El 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.

Population pyramid of El Refugio
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Refugio (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9817
Youth (6-14 years)212243
Adults (15-59 years)444892
Elderly (60+ years)141731

#6 Photos of El Refugio

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

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#7 The Postal Code of El Refugio (Nuevo León) is 67965

Are you going to send a letter to El Refugio? Do you have a friend in El Refugio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Refugio consists of the following 5 digits: 67965. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Refugio ("67") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  1. Calabazas (Agua de Benino) (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Encinal (15 inhabitants)
  3. El Sauz (2 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe (2 inhabitants)
  5. La Cañada (17 inhabitants)
  6. La Encantada (189 inhabitants)
  7. La Joya de Eulalio (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Laguna y Joya de Alardín (El Llano) (24 inhabitants)
  9. Puerto de Tepozanes (1 inhabitants)
  10. Puerto del Aire (80 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto del Rayo (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rincón del Salto (- inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (6 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Río Blanco (- inhabitants)
  15. San Vicente (13 inhabitants)