El Refugio (Tamaulipas)
The most complete information about the small village of El Refugio (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Tamaulipas has 162 inhabitants?
The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of San Carlos (in the State of Tamaulipas). There are 162 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality. El Refugio is at 310 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Refugio, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Refugio? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Refugio is located at 25.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Carlos, 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
Location map of El Refugio in Tamaulipas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Refugio, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Tamaulipas) is 162 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 79 | 83 | 162 |
| 2010 | 94 | 88 | 182 |
| 2005 | 76 | 80 | 156 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.8 | 2.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 41.98% | 28.57% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 1.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 2.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 1.06% |
| Schooling level: | 7.2 | 6.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.23 | 6.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.18 | 6.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.55% |
| 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: | 30.25% | 25.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.81% | 51.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.59% | 1.06% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 48 | 55 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.67% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | 79.17% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 37.50% | 64.58% |
| Housing with television: | 97.92% | 91.67% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 95.83% | 72.92% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 85.42% | 56.25% |
| Housing with automobile: | 68.75% | 54.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.17% | 4.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.50% | 43.75% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 75.00% | 6.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 San Carlos. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 VILLAGRAN: 47 km away, direction West (38 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YADO INN: 52 km away, direction Southwest (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JORGE: 57 km away, direction Southwest (38 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SAN JUAN: 68 km away, direction Northwest (52 minutes by car)
#5 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 50 | 93 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 11 | 25 |
#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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Carlos
- Baratillo (- inhabitants)
- Boca de Álamos (29 inhabitants)
- El Galvaneño (6 inhabitants)
- El Pilón (- inhabitants)
- El Sinaí (5 inhabitants)
- Héroes de la Revolución (La Tamaulipeca) (6 inhabitants)
- Julio Sagástegui (- inhabitants)
- La Cautiva (2 inhabitants)
- La Nopalera (- inhabitants)
- La Rosita (2 inhabitants)
- Las Huertas (2 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (- inhabitants)
- San Carlos (1282 inhabitants)
- San Luisito (- inhabitants)
- Tantoyuca (12 inhabitants)