El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 106 inhabitants?

The town of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 106 inhabitants and it is 1,062 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #264 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas), there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)? You can find it at 20.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 (General Lázaro Cárdenas)? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) (Chiapas) is 106 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204759106
20105357110
2005384381
Evolution of the population in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.873.51
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.94%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.15%8.18%
Illiterate population (men):6.60%3.51%
Illiterate population (women):7.55%13.21%
Schooling level:6.726.31
Schooling level (men):7.16.77
Schooling level (women):6.325.76
Indigenous culture data in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.91%90.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.26%15.45%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.45%24.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.02%47.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.15%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2421
Homes with electricity:95.83%94.74%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.83%89.47%
Homes with a radio:29.17%73.68%
Homes with a television:45.83%63.16%
Homes with a refrigerator:16.67%15.79%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.17%5.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.26%
Homes with cell phones:58.33%21.05%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)

With the satellite map of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)

Many people want to stay in the town of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 (General Lázaro Cárdenas)

A weekend in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) for hiking and trails:
  • Chenchitám (1665 meters): 4.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 8.6 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 12.5 km walk (221 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 15.9 km walk (288 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas):
  • El Carmelito (18 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
  • Los Pinos (68 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • San Antonio (94 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Ch'achab (205 inhabitants): Located 2 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 (General Lázaro Cárdenas) (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 (General Lázaro Cárdenas) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5510
Youth (6-14 years)51520
Adults (15-59 years)363369
Elderly (60+ years)167

#7 Pictures of El Refugio (General Lázaro Cárdenas)

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