San Rafael (Jalisco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Rafael, a beautiful tiny town of 8 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of San Rafael (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Arandas. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 52 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #145 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The town of San Rafael is located at 12.5 kilometers from Arandas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Rafael.
#1 Where is San Rafael? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Rafael (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Rafael, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of San Rafael (Jalisco) is 8 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 8 | ||
2010 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
2005 | 16 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 13 males and 12 females. The female/male ratio is 0.923, and the birth rate is 4.70 children per woman. Of the total population, 8.00% comes from outside the State of Jalisco. 20.00% of the population is illiterate (38.46% of men and 0.00% of women). The education level is 2.39 (1.33 in men and 3.44 in women).
Indigenous culture in San Rafael0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in San Rafael
28.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (53.85% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in San Rafael
In San Rafael there are 12 housings. 80.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 80.00% have a radio receiver, 60.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 80.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 80.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#3 Satellite photo of San Rafael
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Rafael, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Arandas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Rafael.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael
Many people want to stay in the town of San Rafael 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 MONARCA: 17 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE MÉXICO: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TIERRA ROJA: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARIS: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Rafael
A weekend in San Rafael and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Rafael and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Rafael for hiking and trails:
- San Judas (2257 meters): 3.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- La Culebra (2191 meters): 11.3 km walk (211 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Campana (2318 meters): 10.5 km walk (137 minutes), heading West.
- La Corona (2206 meters): 15.2 km walk (239 minutes), heading North.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parque Cañada de Los Negros", 52 km, heading Northeast (50 minutes by car)
- El Estribo (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Rayo (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Farfán de Arriba (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Gabriel (57 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of San Rafael
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Rafael? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Rafael.
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#7 Vote for San Rafael as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Rafael or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Rafael to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#8 Schools in San Rafael
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Arandas
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Arandas
- Bajío de Huizaches (40 inhabitants)
- El Nacimiento de Arriba (88 inhabitants)
- El Ocote de Enmedio (5 inhabitants)
- El Puertecito (31 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (118 inhabitants)
- El Viborero (45 inhabitants)
- La Campana (18 inhabitants)
- La Galera (6 inhabitants)
- La Peña (7 inhabitants)
- La Rana (- inhabitants)
- La Tarjea (- inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas (Santa Isabel) (4 inhabitants)
- Las Pintas (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho Bellavista (47 inhabitants)
- San Francisco de Ocotes (96 inhabitants)