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El Refugio (Tamaulipas)

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Refugio (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Tamaulipas has 4 inhabitants?

The town of El Refugio (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Matamoros. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #437 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Refugio is located at 20.5 kilometers from Heroica Matamoros, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Refugio.

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

Online map of El Refugio (Tamaulipas) 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 Refugio (Tamaulipas) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Tamaulipas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			4
2005	4	9	13

Evolution of the population in El Refugio: 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 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 Matamoros. 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:

• MOTEL EL RINCÓN DE SAN BLAS: 25 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
• MOTEL TENTACION: 25 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LOS PUENTES: 21 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LA HACIENDA: 27 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Refugio

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Refugio? The list of the best places to visit in El Refugio and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Refugio?:

• El Alto (72 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Revolución (El Alto) (90 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• La Escuadra (Los Palomo) (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Paloma (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• La Escuadra (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 El Refugio (Tamaulipas)

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.

#7 Pictures of El Refugio

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures 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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#8 Vote for El Refugio as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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