San Rafael (Sinaloa)
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Rafael, a beautiful small village of 12 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of San Rafael (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 157 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 88 minutes away by car (65 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #313 of the ranking.
Data: In San Rafael, 50% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Rafael? You can find it at 14.5 kilometers, in direction East, 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 East, at 40.3 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 in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Rafael (Sinaloa) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2010 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2005 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.63 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.38 | 5.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.67 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.4 | 5.20 |
| 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: | 66.67% | 19.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Sinaloa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Rafael.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Rafael, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Rafael so you can contact them:- HOTEL MIS TRES SINALOAS: 20 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 22 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 23 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Rafael
Want to know what to see in San Rafael if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Rafael.Mountains in San Rafael for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Cazanate (998 meters): 8.5 km walk (125 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Cabezón (551 meters): 8.7 km walk (141 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cazanatillo (379 meters): 9.6 km walk (144 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Sarabia (397 meters): 9.2 km walk (135 minutes), heading North.
- Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Parque Alameda", 88 km, heading Southeast (65 minutes by car)
- La Presa de los Heredia (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Poza (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Palma (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Ranchito de Figueroa (56 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Rafael (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Rafael 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 Rafael there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 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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#8 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 Sinaloa, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sinaloa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sinaloa
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- El Limón (29 inhabitants)
- El Limón (3 inhabitants)
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- El Sauce (- inhabitants)
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- La Carrerita (8 inhabitants)
- La Tableta (9 inhabitants)
- Los Guachapores (- inhabitants)
- Piedras Blancas (- inhabitants)
- Potrerillos (84 inhabitants)
- Santa Magdalena (95 inhabitants)
- Socabuena (7 inhabitants)
- Sombrerete (- inhabitants)