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El Refugio (Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., Guanajuato)

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 Guanajuato has 95 inhabitants?

The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 95 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #218 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Refugio is at 2,239 meters of altitude.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

The town of El Refugio is located at 14.1 kilometers from Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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

How to get to the town of El Refugio in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Refugio.

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#2 The population of El Refugio (Guanajuato) is 95 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	56	39	95
2005	37	30	67

Evolution of the population in El Refugio: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 39 males and 56 females. The female/male ratio is 1.436, and the fertility rate is 3.17 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Guanajuato. 4.21% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 7.14% of women). The level of schooling is 5.55 (4.50 in men and 6.14 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Refugio
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Refugio
16.84% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (35.90% of the men, and 3.57% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Refugio
In El Refugio there are 15 dwellings. 100.00% of the dwellings have electricity, 7.14% have piped water, 21.43% have toilet or restroom, 85.71% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 92.86% a fridge, 28.57% a washing-machine, 42.86% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 64.29% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

#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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. You can search free satellite map (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.:

• POSADA ILUSIÓN CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 21 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN JUAN: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL JAZMIN DE ZANYA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Guanajuato)

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.

#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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