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El Refugio (Colima)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Refugio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 9 inhabitants of Colima.

The town of El Refugio (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Comala. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 1,418 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 19 minutes away by car (18 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #102 of the ranking.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio? You can find it at 13.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Comala, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Refugio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Refugio (Colima) 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 (Colima) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Colima)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			9
2005			2

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Comala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Refugio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Refugio so you can contact them:

• CABAÑA MAGDALENA: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS MONTES AZULES: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• RESERVA LA COFRADÍA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• HACIENDA DE SAN ANTONIO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Refugio

A weekend in El Refugio and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Refugio and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Refugio for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Carrillo (1726 meters): 6.7 km walk (135 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Los Hijos (2737 meters): 12.7 km walk (159 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Volcán de Colima (3830 meters): 17.9 km walk (290 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Torrecillas (1176 meters): 18.2 km walk (303 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Refugio:

• Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Escultura del novelista Juan Rulfo", 19 km, heading Southwest (18 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Refugio:

• Los Laureles (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Piedra Lisa (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Cofradía de Suchitlán (1800 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• La Becerrera (282 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 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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#7 Vote for El Refugio as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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