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San Rafael (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Rafael, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San Rafael (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. The Magical Town of Palenque is 39 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #411 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of San Rafael? You can find it at 23.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Palenque, 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

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#2 The population of San Rafael (Chiapas) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			9
2010	3	4	7
2005			4

Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 4 males and 3 females. The female/male ratio is 0.750, and the birth rate is 3.67 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 14.29% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 33.33% of women). The education level is 4.86 (7 in men and 2 in women).

Indigenous culture in San Rafael
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in San Rafael
42.86% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (75.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in San Rafael
In San Rafael there are 3 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 66.67% a fridge, 33.33% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 66.67% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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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 Palenque. 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:

• POSADA YADA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOLITA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA LUNA: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TIERRA BLANCA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)

#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.
Magical Towns near San Rafael to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Nacional Palenque", 39 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Rafael?:

• Francisco I. Madero Norte (298 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Ojo de Agua (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• El Cacao (25 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
• La Luz (El Rincón) (58 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

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