El Refugio (El Maguey)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Refugio (El Maguey), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 788 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of El Refugio (El Maguey) belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno (State of Jalisco). There are 788 inhabitants and it is 1,995 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 23 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Refugio (El Maguey), 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Refugio (El Maguey) is located at 16.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Lagos de Moreno, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Refugio (El Maguey).
#1 Where is El Refugio (El Maguey)? How to go? Map
Online map of El Refugio (El Maguey) in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Refugio (El Maguey) (Jalisco) is 788 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 397 | 391 | 788 |
| 2010 | 343 | 352 | 695 |
| 2005 | 300 | 305 | 605 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 5.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 5.20% | 8.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.09% | 5.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.41% | 5.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.68% | 6.41% |
| Schooling level: | 6.83 | 5.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.76 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.9 | 5.54 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.48% | 28.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.75% | 46.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.44% | 9.91% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 192 | 169 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.34% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.88% | 86.84% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.08% | 85.53% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.71% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.27% | 94.08% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.44% | 53.29% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.44% | 36.84% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.44% | 5.92% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.46% | 68.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio (El Maguey)
With the satellite map of El Refugio (El Maguey) 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 Lagos de Moreno. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio (El Maguey).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio (El Maguey)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Refugio (El Maguey), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Refugio (El Maguey) so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL ROMA PARK: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RELOJ: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL JARDINS: 22 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTACIÓN: 24 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio (El Maguey)
Want to know what to see in El Refugio (El Maguey) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Refugio (El Maguey).Mountains in El Refugio (El Maguey) for hiking and trails:
- El Gato (2303 meters): 5.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pelón (2221 meters): 5.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
- El Roble (2180 meters): 10.9 km walk (182 minutes), heading South.
- Nochebuena (2666 meters): 11.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo de Arte Sacro", 23 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- La Cascarona (98 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Jaralito (370 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Esperanza (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Oasis (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio (El Maguey) (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio (El Maguey) 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 (El Maguey) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 51 | 50 | 101 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 69 | 89 | 158 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 246 | 221 | 467 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 31 | 62 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio (El Maguey)
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio (El Maguey), 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 (El Maguey), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Refugio (El Maguey) (Jalisco) is 47520
Are you going to send a letter to El Refugio (El Maguey)? Do you have a friend in El Refugio (El Maguey) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Refugio (El Maguey) consists of the following 5 digits: 47520. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Refugio (El Maguey) ("47") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, 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 (El Maguey)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lagos de Moreno
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