San Rafael (Sonora)

The most complete information about the tiny town of San Rafael (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 1 inhabitants?

The town of San Rafael (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Altar. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #174 of the ranking.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of San Rafael? You can find it at 55.9 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Altar, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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

What is the route to get to San Rafael (Sonora)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San Rafael (Sonora) is 1 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20201
20053
Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
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#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 Altar. 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:

#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:
  • Cerro El Cimarrón (737 meters): 4.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro San Pedro (1521 meters): 12.9 km walk (184 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Sahuara (1154 meters): 12.3 km walk (175 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Peñasco (619 meters): 11.7 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near San Rafael:
  • El Plomo (15 inhabitants): Located 20 km to the West (21 minutes by car)
  • El Dragón (7 inhabitants): Located 24 km to the West (31 minutes by car)
  • Luis Sotelo Méndez (6 inhabitants): Located 35 km to the South (38 minutes by car)
  • El Cubó (7 inhabitants): Located 29 km to the Southwest (35 minutes by car)
  • Francisco Árrison (6 inhabitants): Located 45 km to the South (67 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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

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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 Sonora, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sonora

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Altar

  1. Compostela (- inhabitants)
  2. El Caliroy (San José Dos) (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Chivero (Los Chiveros) (- inhabitants)
  4. El Latifundio (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Tanquecito (3 inhabitants)
  6. Fausto Celaya Duarte (El Chivero) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Palomas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Corteces (Jesús Cortés González) (4 inhabitants)
  10. San Carlos (3 inhabitants)
  11. San Fernando I (Cuatro de Octubre) (- inhabitants)
  12. San Valentín (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Anita (1 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo (- inhabitants)
  15. Tres Puertas (- inhabitants)