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 5 inhabitants?

The town of San Rafael (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Rayón. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 595 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Rafael is located at 13.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Rayón, 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

Online map of San Rafael in Sonora, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Rafael (Sonora) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205
20106
20055712
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 Rayón. 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 Batamote (1005 meters): 4.9 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Callejon (793 meters): 6.2 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Tortuga (870 meters): 6.9 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Carrizal (1120 meters): 8.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near San Rafael:
  • Tres Álamos (62 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Mezquite (45 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
  • Opodepe (295 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (22 minutes by car)
  • La Paz (La Paz de Rayón) (78 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the South (20 minutes by car)
  • Rayón (1301 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the South (28 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Rafael (Sonora)

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.

#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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Rayón

  1. Cerro de Oro (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Pozo (2 inhabitants)
  3. Garambullo (- inhabitants)
  4. Granja del Ejido Rayón (5 inhabitants)
  5. La Casa Colorada (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Engorda (- inhabitants)
  7. La Galera (- inhabitants)
  8. La Huerta (- inhabitants)
  9. La Paz (La Paz de Rayón) (78 inhabitants)
  10. La Verdolaga (1 inhabitants)
  11. Los Chinos (2 inhabitants)
  12. Los Taraices (Los Tarayes) (1 inhabitants)
  13. Rayón (1301 inhabitants)
  14. San Fernando (1 inhabitants)
  15. San Rafael (5 inhabitants)