General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)

Learn about small village of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 31 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) belongs to the municipality of San Dimas (State of Durango). There are 31 inhabitants and it is 1,155 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #57 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In General Rafael Buelna (Socavón), 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% 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 General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) is located at 3.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tayoltita, 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 General Rafael Buelna (Socavón).

#1 Where is General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)? How to go? Map

Online map of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) (Durango) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020201131
2010383371
20056460124
Evolution of the population in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.623.03
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:41.94%0.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%5.63%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%3.03%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%7.89%
Schooling level:9.476.60
Schooling level (men):8.676.52
Schooling level (women):9.916.68
Indigenous culture data in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%5.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.41%
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 General Rafael Buelna (Socavón), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:16.13%30.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.45%60.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%5.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:618
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%93.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%93.75%
Homes with a radio:83.33%18.75%
Homes with a television:83.33%81.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.33%87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%50.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%12.50%
Homes with Internet:83.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)

With the satellite map of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) 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 Dimas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)

Many people want to stay in the town of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) 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 General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)? The list of the best places to visit in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) and nearby locations.
Mountains in General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) for hiking and trails:
  • Bula (1390 meters): 5.3 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Abra (1220 meters): 7.7 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Laguna (1523 meters): 11.0 km walk (184 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Bola (2099 meters): 14.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)?:
  • Valderrama (188 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Agua Caliente (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • San Dimas (101 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Tayoltita (5817 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 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 General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) 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 General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)718
Adults (15-59 years)11617
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón)

In order for you to enjoy nature around General Rafael Buelna (Socavón), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) (Durango) is 34693

Do you want to know the Postal Code of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 34693. The first two digits of the ZIP code of General Rafael Buelna (Socavón) ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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