San Francisco del Refugio (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the small village of San Francisco del Refugio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 50 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of San Francisco del Refugio (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Catorce. There are 50 inhabitants and it is 2,036 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #34 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Francisco del Refugio, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Francisco del Refugio is located at 43.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Real de Catorce, 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 San Francisco del Refugio.
#1 Where is San Francisco del Refugio? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Francisco del Refugio (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Francisco del Refugio, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Francisco del Refugio (San Luis Potosí) is 50 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 27 | 50 |
| 2010 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 2005 | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.59 | 22.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 2.00% | 13.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.00% | 20.34% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.00% | 22.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.00% | 17.86% |
| Schooling level: | 4.97 | 3.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.35 | 3.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.71 | 3.16 |
| 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 Catorce (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.00% | 32.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.26% | 58.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.35% | 3.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.33% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 53.33% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.67% | 31.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 26.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Francisco del Refugio
With the satellite map of San Francisco del Refugio 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 Catorce. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Francisco del Refugio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Francisco del Refugio
Many people want to stay in the town of San Francisco del Refugio 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 VILLAS ALCAZABA: 70 km away, direction East (54 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA QUINTA PUESTA DEL SOL: 69 km away, direction East (52 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA RINCON DE LA CATRINA: 67 km away, direction East (49 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RINCON MAGICO: 65 km away, direction East (56 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Francisco del Refugio
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Francisco del Refugio? The list of the best places to visit in San Francisco del Refugio and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Francisco del Refugio para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro de La Cruz (2085 meters): 1.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro del Duraznillo (2132 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro de San Francisco (2201 meters): 3.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
- El Buey (2220 meters): 6.3 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
- La Merced (41 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- Santa María del Refugio (307 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the East (19 minutes by car)
- El Rayito (16 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- La Victoria (209 inhabitants): Located 20 km to the Southwest (20 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Francisco del Refugio (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Francisco del Refugio 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 San Francisco del Refugio there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of San Francisco del Refugio
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Francisco del Refugio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Francisco del Refugio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Francisco del Refugio en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San Francisco del Refugio (San Luis Potosí) is 78544
Are you going to send a letter to San Francisco del Refugio? Do you have a friend in San Francisco del Refugio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Francisco del Refugio consists of the following 5 digits: 78544. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Francisco del Refugio ("78") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Catorce
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Catorce
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- El Mastranto (309 inhabitants)
- El Refugio de Coronados (24 inhabitants)
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- Las Auras (9 inhabitants)
- Loma Blanca Dos (6 inhabitants)
- Los Rayos (6 inhabitants)
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- Palma del Arco (- inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Cruz (3 inhabitants)
- Puerto de las Vacas (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (2 inhabitants)
- San José de los Quintos (35 inhabitants)
- Sierra Hermosa (- inhabitants)
- Vigas de Coronados (52 inhabitants)