San Rafael (Sinaloa)

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 Sinaloa has 84 inhabitants?

The town of San Rafael (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 84 inhabitants and it is 50 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #223 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Rafael, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of San Rafael? You can find it at 41.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Estación Naranjo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Sinaloa de Leyva, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 16.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San Rafael through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Rafael? How to go? Map

Online map of San Rafael (Sinaloa) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San Rafael (Sinaloa) is 84 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020384684
2010272148
2005362258
Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Rafael:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.890.00
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:14.29%14.58%
Illiterate population:0.00%4.17%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%7.41%
Schooling level:8.437.38
Schooling level (men):7.976.36
Schooling level (women):8.968.10
Indigenous culture data in San Rafael:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.14%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.38%0.00%
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 San Rafael, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Rafael:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.95%31.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.22%38.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.74%25.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:1918
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:94.74%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.16%81.82%
Homes with a radio:78.95%63.64%
Homes with a television:94.74%90.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.91%
Homes with a washing machine:73.68%72.73%
Homes with a car:78.95%45.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.79%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%90.91%
Homes with Internet:15.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Rafael (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Sinaloa. 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:

#5 What to do in San Rafael

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Rafael? The list of the best places to visit in San Rafael and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Rafael para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Oro (341 meters): 7.8 km walk (146 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tetameche (178 meters): 11.7 km walk (213 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Yeso (203 meters): 11.3 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Mochobampo (411 meters): 17.7 km walk (303 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Rafael?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Rafael (Sinaloa)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Rafael (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)31013
Youth (6-14 years)10717
Adults (15-59 years)212546
Elderly (60+ years)448

#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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  3. El Brasilar (- inhabitants)
  4. El Oscuro (18 inhabitants)
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  6. El Tule (- inhabitants)
  7. La Cañada (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Mesa (- inhabitants)
  9. La Vainilla (45 inhabitants)
  10. Las Tatemas (120 inhabitants)
  11. Los San Juanes (- inhabitants)
  12. Potrero de Alvarado (20 inhabitants)
  13. San José del Álamo (89 inhabitants)
  14. Tezcalama (- inhabitants)
  15. Zapotillo (5 inhabitants)