El Refugio (Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero)
The most complete information about the large village of El Refugio (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 1,238 inhabitants?
The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of Ayutla de los Libres (in the State of Guerrero). There are 1,238 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking. El Refugio is at 405 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Refugio, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio? You can find it at 13.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ayutla de los Libres, 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
Map to know how to get to El Refugio (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Refugio, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Guerrero) is 1,238 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 694 | 544 | 1238 |
| 2010 | 649 | 573 | 1222 |
| 2005 | 590 | 494 | 1084 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.37 | 12.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.42% | 5.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.87% | 16.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.36% | 12.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.51% | 20.34% |
| Schooling level: | 6.35 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.52 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.21 | 5.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.42% | 2.78% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.53% | 1.88% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.08% | 0.08% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ayutla de los Libres (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.61% | 25.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.41% | 51.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.96% | 2.47% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 331 | 381 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.40% | 97.47% |
| Housing with piped water: | 93.05% | 90.97% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.29% | 59.57% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 43.20% | 63.90% |
| Housing with television: | 80.36% | 74.73% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 90.33% | 78.70% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 41.69% | 15.16% |
| Housing with automobile: | 26.89% | 22.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.02% | 1.81% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.38% | 47.65% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 76.74% | 3.97% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.81% | 0.72% |
#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 Ayutla de los Libres. 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 EL TREBOL: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JAMAICA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES LOS ALMENDROS: 15 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIAL AYUTLA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Guerrero)
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) | 80 | 75 | 155 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 142 | 114 | 256 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 364 | 253 | 617 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 108 | 102 | 210 |
#6 Photos of El Refugio
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Refugio? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Refugio.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Refugio (Guerrero) is 39221
Are you going to send a letter to El Refugio? Do you have a friend in El Refugio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Refugio consists of the following 5 digits: 39221. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Refugio ("39") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Refugio
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ayutla de los Libres
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- La Azozuca (1911 inhabitants)
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- Plan del Bajío (143 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Colonia (- inhabitants)
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- Tlachimala (223 inhabitants)
- Zacatula (15 inhabitants)