El Refugio (Puebla)
Learn about small village of El Refugio through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 11 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of El Refugio (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chignahuapan. There are 11 inhabitants and it is 2,524 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 37 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #98 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Refugio, 0% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 Refugio is located at 15.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ciudad de Chignahuapan, 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
Online map of El Refugio in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Puebla) is 11 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2010 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 2005 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 7.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.18% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 18.18% | 23.53% |
| Schooling level: | 4 | 3.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3 | 1.67 |
| 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: | 72.73% | 26.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 61.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 60.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.33% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chignahuapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio
Do you want to stay in El Refugio? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Refugio:- HOTEL CABAÑAS Y RESTAURANTE AL FINAL DE LA SENDA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- EL LLANO DEL CONEJO: 20 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHICNAHUI: 20 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALPINA INGRID: 24 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio
Want to know what to see in El Refugio if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Refugio.Mountains in El Refugio for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Loma Larga (2607 meters): 1.5 km walk (20 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Totolotepec (2557 meters): 2.0 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Tecajete (2672 meters): 2.4 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Blanco (2559 meters): 2.5 km walk (41 minutes), heading South.
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Honguito", 37 km, heading East (25 minutes by car)
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Los Laberintos", 35 km, heading South (28 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 59 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 67 km, heading North (63 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de los Tres Juanes", 85 km, heading East (59 minutes by car)
- El Tesmolar (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- San Juan (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Zotoltepec (133 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio 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 Refugio there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Refugio? 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 Refugio.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chignahuapan
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- El Potrero (42 inhabitants)
- La Fragua (116 inhabitants)
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- La Providencia (5 inhabitants)
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- La Soledad (14 inhabitants)
- Las Cabras (54 inhabitants)
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- Ocote Huérfano (18 inhabitants)
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- Zacatempa (23 inhabitants)