San Rafael (Chihuahua)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Rafael, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of San Rafael (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Balleza. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 2,603 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #113 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Rafael, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Rafael is located at 46.3 kilometers from Mariano Balleza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Rafael.

#1 Where is San Rafael? How to go? Map

Online map of San Rafael in Chihuahua, 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 (Chihuahua) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Chihuahua)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111223
2010151833
2005121527
Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Rafael:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.1122.22
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:0.00%3.03%
Illiterate population:17.39%24.24%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%22.22%
Illiterate population (women):17.39%26.67%
Schooling level:3.823.23
Schooling level (men):4.783
Schooling level (women):2.753.50
Indigenous culture data in San Rafael:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:47.83%9.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:34.78%3.03%
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 Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Rafael:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.13%21.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.00%38.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:98
Homes with electricity:100.00%62.50%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%87.50%
Homes with a radio:11.11%87.50%
Homes with a television:33.33%12.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:22.22%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:11.11%0.00%
Homes with a car:11.11%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%25.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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 Chihuahua, 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 Balleza. 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

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.
Las mejores montes de San Rafael para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Tetona (2823 meters): 6.1 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro de La Torre (2800 meters): 9.8 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa de Corralitos (2738 meters): 11.5 km walk (157 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Pelon (2648 meters): 11.2 km walk (173 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Rafael?:
  • Los Bustillos (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo del Burro (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo de las Cuevas (20 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo los Pozos (52 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 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 (Chihuahua)

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)011
Youth (6-14 years)325
Adults (15-59 years)7613
Elderly (60+ years)134

#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 (Chihuahua) is 33576

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: 33576. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Rafael ("33") correspond to the state code of Chihuahua, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  2. Ejido Guazarachi (128 inhabitants)
  3. El Durazno (El Duraznito) (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Potrero (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Puerto de los Compadres (6 inhabitants)
  6. El Táscate (- inhabitants)
  7. La Otra Banda (Los Medina) (28 inhabitants)
  8. Los Álamos (5 inhabitants)
  9. Los Álamos (San Fernando de los Álamos) (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Bajíos de Félix (54 inhabitants)
  11. Los Chavira (22 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho de Bejarano (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Moba (12 inhabitants)
  14. Santana (55 inhabitants)
  15. Sitanachi (13 inhabitants)