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El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila), a beautiful medium-sized town of 315 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) belongs to the municipality of Silao (State of Guanajuato). There are 315 inhabitants and it is 1,774 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #80 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila), 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) is located at 2.4 kilometers from Silao, 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 de la Pila (La Pila).

#1 Where is El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)? How to go? Map

Online map of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) (Guanajuato) is 315 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	169	146	315
2010	154	150	304
2005	246	240	486

Evolution of the population in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila): Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila):

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.21	2.67
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	5.08%	10.20%
Illiterate population:	2.86%	5.26%
Illiterate population (men):	0.63%	2.67%
Illiterate population (women):	2.22%	7.79%
Schooling level:	8.3	6.98
Schooling level (men):	8.66	7.45
Schooling level (women):	7.99	6.52

Indigenous culture data in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila):

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	3.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	1.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila):

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.49%	37.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.59%	56.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	29.59%	19.48%
Number of inhabited private housings:	69	77
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	85.51%	56.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.65%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	78.26%	71.23%
Homes with a television:	95.65%	93.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:	98.55%	80.82%
Homes with a washing machine:	78.26%	52.05%
Homes with a car:	43.48%	27.40%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	28.99%	2.74%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.90%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	92.75%	61.64%
Homes with Internet:	26.09%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

With the satellite map of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) 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 Silao. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

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

• HOTEL MARISOL: 3 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LEO: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CORTEZ: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NOVO: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

A weekend in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Cal (1914 meters): 10.4 km walk (145 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Diablo (1852 meters): 8.5 km walk (165 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Mesa El Bajío (1900 meters): 11.2 km walk (210 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro de Peñas (1926 meters): 9.5 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)?:

• El Nuevo Condado (1435 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
• Cuatro Milpas (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• San Bartolo (510 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Veta de Ramales (455 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)

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

#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) by age and gender, 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 de la Pila (La Pila) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila) (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	20	16	36
Youth (6-14 years)	32	28	60
Adults (15-59 years)	107	87	194
Elderly (60+ years)	10	15	25

#7 Pictures of El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila), 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 de la Pila (La Pila), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Refugio de la Pila (La Pila)

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