El Refugio de las Viejas
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Refugio de las Viejas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 43 inhabitants of Nuevo León.
The town of El Refugio de las Viejas belongs to the municipality of Dr. Arroyo (State of Nuevo León). There are 43 inhabitants and it is 1,736 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #113 of the ranking.
Data: In El Refugio de las Viejas, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% 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 de las Viejas? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Doctor Arroyo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Refugio de las Viejas 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 de las Viejas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Refugio de las Viejas (Nuevo León) 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 de las Viejas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Refugio de las Viejas (Nuevo León) is 43 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 25 | 43 |
| 2010 | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| 2005 | 32 | 38 | 70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.36 | 3.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.98% | 5.66% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.65% | 3.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.33% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.23 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.56 | 4.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.15 | 6.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Dr. Arroyo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.51% | 26.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 48.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.78% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.67% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 30.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio de las Viejas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio de las Viejas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Dr. Arroyo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio de las Viejas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio de las Viejas
Do you want to stay in El Refugio de las Viejas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Refugio de las Viejas:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT MABEL: 5 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GEMELOS PLUS 1: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLUS: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GEMELOS PLUS: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio de las Viejas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Refugio de las Viejas? The list of the best places to visit in El Refugio de las Viejas and nearby locations.Mountains in El Refugio de las Viejas for hiking and trails:
- La Loma Alta (2295 meters): 12.1 km walk (192 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Gordo (2375 meters): 12.0 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Don Pablo (1840 meters): 13.7 km walk (275 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma El Paisano (1886 meters): 15.5 km walk (202 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San José de los Degollados (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Bolsa y Flores (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Los Corazones (1001 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Contra de los Chávez (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio de las Viejas (Nuevo León)
In El Refugio de las Viejas 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 de las Viejas, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio de las Viejas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Refugio de las Viejas? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Refugio de las Viejas.
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#9 Schools in El Refugio de las Viejas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dr. Arroyo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Dr. Arroyo
- Álvaro Obregón (Cruz de Costilla) (107 inhabitants)
- Doctor Arroyo (11822 inhabitants)
- El Azul (Los Juanes) (2 inhabitants)
- El Álamo (118 inhabitants)
- El Tajo (67 inhabitants)
- Jesús María y el Salto (185 inhabitants)
- La Boquilla (39 inhabitants)
- Lobera de Santoy (4 inhabitants)
- Presa de Guadalupe (26 inhabitants)
- San Blas (37 inhabitants)
- San Francisco de la Mesa (1 inhabitants)
- San Francisco del Retiro (3 inhabitants)
- San José de la Luz (77 inhabitants)
- San Pedro de Nolasco (39 inhabitants)
- San Vicente de la Puerta (183 inhabitants)