El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nuevo León has 238 inhabitants?
The town of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) belongs to the municipality of Galeana (State of Nuevo León). There are 238 inhabitants and it is 1,885 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #39 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos), 82% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) is located at 57.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Galeana, 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 (Refugio de los Ranchos).
#1 Where is El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)? How to go? Map
Online map of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) (Nuevo León) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) (Nuevo León) is 238 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 128 | 110 | 238 |
| 2010 | 115 | 110 | 225 |
| 2005 | 99 | 93 | 192 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.91 | 0.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 52.52% | 44.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.10% | 1.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.68% | 0.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.42% | 2.61% |
| Schooling level: | 7.35 | 6.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.33 | 6.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.36 | 6.33 |
| 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 Galeana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.97% | 30.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 55.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.19% | 6.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 61 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.80% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.69% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.03% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.08% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.52% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.33% | 74.55% |
| Homes with a car: | 68.85% | 61.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.64% | 3.64% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.25% | 18.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.64% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)
With the satellite map of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) 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 Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)
Many people want to stay in the town of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) 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:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LA PALMA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOURDES: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- LA HACIENDA CONCEPCION: 69 km away, direction Northwest (52 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y CABAÑAS DE SANTIAGO: 70 km away, direction Northeast (47 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)
Want to know what to see in El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos).Mountains in El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) for hiking and trails:
- El Burro (1969 meters): 3.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading East.
- Las Tinajas (2076 meters): 7.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Colorada (2188 meters): 9.1 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Viejo (2279 meters): 7.2 km walk (135 minutes), heading East.
- San Fernando (97 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San José de Contreras (102 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio de Magueycillos (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Rosa (53 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) (Nuevo León)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos) 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 (Refugio de los Ranchos) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 16 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 65 | 67 | 132 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 16 | 34 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos), 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 (Refugio de los Ranchos), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Refugio (Refugio de los Ranchos)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Galeana
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