El Refugio (Urique, Chihuahua)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Refugio, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Chihuahua.
The town of El Refugio is located in the Municipality of Urique (in the State of Chihuahua). There are 17 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #230 of the ranking. El Refugio is at 1,070 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Refugio, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Refugio? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio? You can find it at 25.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Rafael, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Urique, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 54.1 kilometers. To enjoy the El Refugio location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
Where is El Refugio? How to get there? Map
Location map of El Refugio in Chihuahua: 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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The population of El Refugio (Chihuahua) is 17 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
2010 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
2005 | 18 | 28 | 46 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 55.56 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 29.41% | 57.14% |
Illiterate population (men): | 11.76% | 55.56% |
Illiterate population (women): | 17.65% | 60.00% |
Schooling level: | 3.69 | 1.64 |
Schooling level (men): | 4.5 | 2.33 |
Schooling level (women): | 2.4 | 0.40 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 7.14% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 94.12% | 7.14% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 11.76% | 21.43% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 18.18% | 33.33% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 5 | 10 |
Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 57.14% |
Dwellings with radio: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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.:- CABAÑAS SAN ISIDRO: 38 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS BARRANCAS DE URIQUE: 36 km away, direction Northeast (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO ESCONDIDO URIQUE: 39 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTRELLA DEL RÍO: 35 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
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 Urique. You can search free satellite map (2023) of El Refugio.
Population pyramid of El Refugio (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio by age and sex, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 7 | 9 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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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