San Rafael (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of San Rafael (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 21 inhabitants?
The town of San Rafael (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Carácuaro. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 824 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #63 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Rafael, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% 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 San Rafael is located at 15.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Carácuaro de Morelos, 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 Rafael.
#1 Where is San Rafael? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Rafael in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San Rafael.
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#2 The population of San Rafael (Michoacán) is 21 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2005 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 37.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 14.29% | 37.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 28.57% |
| Schooling level: | 4.45 | 1.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.67 | 0.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.6 | 1.83 |
| 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 Carácuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 28.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Rafael
With the satellite map of San Rafael 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 Carácuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 MORELOS: 22 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 25 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTO DOÑA CHOLITA: 26 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MORELOS: 27 km away, direction West (21 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.Las mejores montes de San Rafael para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Padilla (1131 meters): 3.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Aguila (1224 meters): 3.7 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Guare (928 meters): 4.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Buenavista (1462 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Ceiba Güicha (La Güicha) (14 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- La Bejuquera (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Paso de la Virgen (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Palmita (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Rafael (Michoacán)
In San Rafael 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 San Rafael, 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) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of San Rafael
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Rafael, 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 Rafael, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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 Michoacán, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Carácuaro
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Carácuaro
- El Carrizal (85 inhabitants)
- El Cuirindalito (4 inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (Tejerías) (2 inhabitants)
- El Platanillo (- inhabitants)
- El Sauz (24 inhabitants)
- El Zapotito (35 inhabitants)
- Janindipo (78 inhabitants)
- La Verija (8 inhabitants)
- La Yerbabuena (3 inhabitants)
- Las Trancas (1 inhabitants)
- Los Coyotes (2 inhabitants)
- Los Naranjos (- inhabitants)
- San Rafael (21 inhabitants)
- Tupátaro (- inhabitants)
- Zirandangástico (45 inhabitants)