El Refugio de Trancas

Learn about medium-sized town of El Refugio de Trancas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 339 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Refugio de Trancas belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (State of Guanajuato). There are 339 inhabitants and it is 2,077 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 29 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Refugio de Trancas, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Refugio de Trancas is located at 14.3 kilometers from Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Refugio de Trancas.

#1 Where is El Refugio de Trancas? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Refugio de Trancas (Guanajuato) 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 Trancas, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Refugio de Trancas (Guanajuato) is 339 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio de Trancas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020187152339
2010244187431
2005280180460
Evolution of the population in El Refugio de Trancas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Refugio de Trancas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.916.95
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.29%0.70%
Illiterate population:9.44%8.35%
Illiterate population (men):3.83%6.95%
Illiterate population (women):5.60%9.43%
Schooling level:6.515.38
Schooling level (men):5.934.63
Schooling level (women):6.915.95
Indigenous culture data in El Refugio de Trancas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.23%
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 Trancas, 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 Trancas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.00%29.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.29%55.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.02%9.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:93115
Homes with electricity:98.92%95.45%
Homes with piped water:98.92%93.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.40%68.18%
Homes with a radio:79.57%90.91%
Homes with a television:81.72%90.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.40%84.09%
Homes with a washing machine:63.44%53.41%
Homes with a car:49.46%53.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.53%2.27%
Homes with landline telephone:36.56%60.23%
Homes with cell phones:69.89%47.73%
Homes with Internet:24.73%2.27%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Refugio de Trancas (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 Trancas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio de Trancas, 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 de Trancas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio de Trancas

Many people want to stay in the town of El Refugio de Trancas 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:

#5 What to do in El Refugio de Trancas

A weekend in El Refugio de Trancas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Refugio de Trancas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Refugio de Trancas for hiking and trails:
  • El Mezquite (2189 meters): 8.3 km walk (104 minutes), heading South.
  • Los García (2124 meters): 10.2 km walk (171 minutes), heading South.
  • Los Bueyes (2148 meters): 9.8 km walk (183 minutes), heading South.
  • El Carrizo (2204 meters): 10.4 km walk (160 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Refugio de Trancas:Other towns near El Refugio de Trancas:
  • Ciprés (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Aguilillas (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Quiotes (190 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Terrero de Trancas (218 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 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 Trancas (Guanajuato)

In El Refugio de Trancas 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 Trancas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Refugio de Trancas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212445
Youth (6-14 years)223153
Adults (15-59 years)12175196
Elderly (60+ years)232245

#7 Pictures of El Refugio de Trancas

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio de Trancas, 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 Trancas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.

  1. Adjuntas del Río (1098 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia las Palomas (139 inhabitants)
  3. El Alcalán (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Cuervo (9 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrero de la Salud (237 inhabitants)
  6. El Ranchito (13 inhabitants)
  7. El Refugio de Trancas (339 inhabitants)
  8. El Taponal de Arriba (1 inhabitants)
  9. Granja Avícola R Número 13 (- inhabitants)
  10. La Trinidad (4 inhabitants)
  11. Las Delicias Hermanos González (4 inhabitants)
  12. Los Pirules (72 inhabitants)
  13. Ranchito de las Flores (61 inhabitants)
  14. San José de la Palma (865 inhabitants)
  15. Sergio Ramírez (4 inhabitants)