El Refugio de los Sauces
The most complete information about the large village of El Refugio de los Sauces (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 1,311 inhabitants?
The town of El Refugio de los Sauces belongs to the municipality of Silao (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,311 inhabitants and it is 1,801 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In El Refugio de los Sauces, 38% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% 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 los Sauces? You can find it at 13.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Silao, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Refugio de los Sauces 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 los Sauces? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Refugio de los Sauces (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Refugio de los Sauces (Guanajuato) is 1,311 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 692 | 619 | 1311 |
| 2010 | 707 | 653 | 1360 |
| 2005 | 562 | 533 | 1095 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.15 | 3.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 3.20% | 3.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.82% | 3.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.22% | 3.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.60% | 4.38% |
| Schooling level: | 7.78 | 6.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.65 | 6.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.91 | 6.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.69% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.37% |
| 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 Silao (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.44% | 35.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.48% | 52.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.57% | 20.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 292 | 324 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.97% | 97.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.21% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.92% | 92.18% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.95% | 74.83% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.49% | 95.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.47% | 87.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.85% | 73.13% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.34% | 44.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.78% | 11.22% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.47% | 26.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.14% | 64.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.86% | 7.82% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio de los Sauces
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio de los Sauces, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Silao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio de los Sauces.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio de los Sauces
Do you want to stay in El Refugio de los Sauces? 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 los Sauces:- AUTO HOTEL MEDITERRANEO: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL STAYBRIDGE: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES GUANAJUATO SILAO: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA INN LOFT IRAPUATO: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio de los Sauces
A weekend in El Refugio de los Sauces and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Refugio de los Sauces and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Refugio de los Sauces for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Diablo (1852 meters): 5.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa El Bajío (1900 meters): 8.6 km walk (156 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Campana (1906 meters): 8.9 km walk (173 minutes), heading South.
- Los Ramírez (1960 meters): 9.9 km walk (186 minutes), heading East.
- Nápoles (153 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Los Saucitos (Prado Alegre) (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Panal (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Plan del Refugio de los Sauces (El Bordo) (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio de los Sauces (Guanajuato)
In El Refugio de los Sauces 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 los Sauces, 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) | 72 | 61 | 133 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 121 | 116 | 237 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 431 | 385 | 816 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 68 | 57 | 125 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio de los Sauces
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Refugio de los Sauces? 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 los Sauces.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Refugio de los Sauces (Guanajuato) is 36274
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Refugio de los Sauces so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 36274. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Refugio de los Sauces ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Refugio de los Sauces
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Silao
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