San Rafael (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Rafael, a beautiful medium-sized town of 318 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San Rafael (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of La Concordia. There are 318 inhabitants and it is 1,482 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Rafael, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 57% 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 21.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of La Concordia, 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

Map to know how to get to San Rafael (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Rafael, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Rafael (Chiapas) is 318 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020148170318
2010177171348
2005165151316
Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Rafael:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.764.09
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.31%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.29%6.32%
Illiterate population (men):3.14%4.09%
Illiterate population (women):3.14%8.47%
Schooling level:4.944.21
Schooling level (men):4.594.21
Schooling level (women):5.34.21
Indigenous culture data in San Rafael:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.63%2.01%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.31%1.72%
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 Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Concordia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Rafael:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.20%49.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.24%70.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.78%29.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:7681
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.74%87.50%
Homes with a radio:48.68%73.61%
Homes with a television:92.11%86.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:59.21%48.61%
Homes with a washing machine:34.21%19.44%
Homes with a car:10.53%11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.95%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.63%6.94%
Homes with cell phones:72.37%50.00%
Homes with Internet:56.58%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 Chiapas, 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 La Concordia. 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

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.
Las mejores montes de San Rafael para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Picotilla (1185 meters): 3.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading North.
  • La Gloria (1746 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
  • San Juan (886 meters): 6.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Hular (887 meters): 5.1 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Rafael?:
  • El Pastal (50 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
  • Reforma (1116 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the West (11 minutes by car)
  • La Pasada (6 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the North (17 minutes by car)
  • Ignacio Zaragoza (1337 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the North (17 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 (Chiapas)

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)102131
Youth (6-14 years)233457
Adults (15-59 years)9798195
Elderly (60+ years)181735

#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 The Postal Code of San Rafael (Chiapas) is 30363

Are you going to send a letter to San Rafael? Do you have a friend in San Rafael and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Rafael consists of the following 5 digits: 30363. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Rafael ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 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.

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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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#10 Schools in San Rafael

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Concordia

  1. Aguas Blancas (16 inhabitants)
  2. Alberto Orantes (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Castaño (- inhabitants)
  4. El Placetón (13 inhabitants)
  5. El Portillo (10 inhabitants)
  6. La Algodonera (6 inhabitants)
  7. La Pasada (6 inhabitants)
  8. Lindavista (50 inhabitants)
  9. Los Leones (2 inhabitants)
  10. Maravillas (- inhabitants)
  11. Minatitlán (2 inhabitants)
  12. Quintana Roo (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Marcos (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Salvador (2 inhabitants)
  15. Villaflores (5 inhabitants)