El Refugio (La Laguna)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Refugio (La Laguna), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 30 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of El Refugio (La Laguna) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe (State of Guanajuato). There are 30 inhabitants and it is 2,105 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #182 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Refugio (La Laguna), 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Refugio (La Laguna) is located at 14.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Felipe, 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 (La Laguna).
#1 Where is El Refugio (La Laguna)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Refugio (La Laguna) (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 (La Laguna), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Refugio (La Laguna) (Guanajuato) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| 2010 | 34 | 22 | 56 |
| 2005 | 25 | 19 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.06 | 13.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.67% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.33% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.33% | 11.76% |
| Schooling level: | 6.7 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.8 | 5.39 |
| 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 San Felipe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | 8.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.00% | 18.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 2.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 62.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 62.50% | 30.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 30.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio (La Laguna)
With the satellite map of El Refugio (La Laguna) 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 San Felipe. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio (La Laguna).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio (La Laguna)
Do you want to stay in El Refugio (La Laguna)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Refugio (La Laguna):- HOTEL CASTILLO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DILIGENCIAS: 20 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE FANNY: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- TEXAS HOTEL: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio (La Laguna)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Refugio (La Laguna)? The list of the best places to visit in El Refugio (La Laguna) and nearby locations.Mountains in El Refugio (La Laguna) for hiking and trails:
- La Rosa (2418 meters): 6.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Divisadero (2650 meters): 8.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Verde (2276 meters): 10.6 km walk (141 minutes), heading North.
- Cedros (2682 meters): 8.5 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Capellanía (87 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Laguna de San José (San José de la Laguna) (57 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Isidro de Capellanía (San Isidro) (160 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Tapona (255 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio (La Laguna) (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio (La Laguna) 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 (La Laguna) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio (La Laguna)
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio (La Laguna), 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 (La Laguna), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe
- Deseadilla (216 inhabitants)
- El Mastranto Sur (124 inhabitants)
- Héroes de Nacozari (25 inhabitants)
- La Labor (720 inhabitants)
- La Rosa de Castilla (87 inhabitants)
- Laguna de San José (San José de la Laguna) (57 inhabitants)
- Las Quirinas (3 inhabitants)
- Manzanillas (353 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Paz (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (Rancho Nuevo del Carrizo) (33 inhabitants)
- Rancho Seco (332 inhabitants)
- Rojas (7 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (Rancho Llanito de San Agustín) (33 inhabitants)
- San Isidro de Capellanía (160 inhabitants)
- Viborillas (- inhabitants)