Refugio del Monte
We have collected many facts about the small village of Refugio del Monte, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 116 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Refugio del Monte belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión (State of Guanajuato). There are 116 inhabitants and it is 2,006 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 47 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #64 of the ranking.
Data: In Refugio del Monte, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Refugio del Monte? You can find it at 18.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Diego de la Unión, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Refugio del Monte through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Refugio del Monte? How to go? Map
Online map of Refugio del Monte in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Refugio del Monte (Guanajuato) is 116 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 66 | 50 | 116 |
| 2010 | 61 | 59 | 120 |
| 2005 | 61 | 50 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 5.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.59% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.17% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.72% | 5.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.45% | 11.48% |
| Schooling level: | 6.77 | 4.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.47 | 4.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.96 | 4.67 |
| 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: | 36.21% | 26.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 44.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.18% | 9.84% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 23 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.75% | 72.73% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.25% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.12% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.62% | 86.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.75% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 40.91% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.62% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.75% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.12% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Refugio del Monte
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Refugio del Monte, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Refugio del Monte.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Refugio del Monte
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Refugio del Monte, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Refugio del Monte so you can contact them:- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 29 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAZADORES: 27 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 26 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Refugio del Monte
A weekend in Refugio del Monte and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Refugio del Monte and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Refugio del Monte for hiking and trails:
- El Conejo (2149 meters): 5.5 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Mesita (2160 meters): 8.0 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Guerrero (2117 meters): 11.5 km walk (160 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santiago (2369 meters): 9.2 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Juárez", 47 km, heading Southeast (46 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Casa de Visitas - mansión barroca del siglo XVIII", 61 km, heading Southwest (44 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Museo Regional", 62 km, heading Northeast (56 minutes by car)
- San Ramón (72 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Purísima del Monte (143 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Misericordia (Chinches Bravas) (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Socorro (207 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Refugio del Monte (Guanajuato)
In Refugio del Monte there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Refugio del Monte, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 44 | 26 | 70 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Refugio del Monte
In order for you to enjoy nature around Refugio del Monte, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Refugio del Monte, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Refugio del Monte (Guanajuato) is 37876
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Refugio del Monte 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: 37876. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Refugio del Monte ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Diego de la Unión
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