San Rafael (Chihuahua)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of San Rafael (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 367 inhabitants?
The town of San Rafael (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of La Cruz. There are 367 inhabitants and it is 1,201 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In San Rafael, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Rafael? You can find it at 3.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of La Cruz, 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 (Chihuahua)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San Rafael (Chihuahua) is 367 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 172 | 195 | 367 |
| 2010 | 209 | 225 | 434 |
| 2005 | 176 | 179 | 355 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 2.22 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 3.54% | 2.30% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.81% | 2.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.91% | 2.22% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.91% | 3.35% |
| Schooling level: | 7.79 | 7.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.49 | 6.64 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.1 | 7.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.18% | 2.30% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.36% | 1.61% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Cruz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.34% | 32.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.08% | 50.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.63% | 12.44% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 112 | 138 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.21% | 99.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.21% | 88.79% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.89% | 80.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.64% | 96.26% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.54% | 96.26% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.29% | 88.79% |
| Homes with a car: | 70.54% | 60.75% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.54% | 11.21% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.46% | 3.74% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.61% | 67.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.64% | 0.00% |
#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 Cruz. 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:- MI PUEBLITO: 24 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUDAS TADEO: 29 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
- POSADA HOTEL SAN JUDAS TADEO: 27 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAUCILLO INN: 27 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de San Rafael para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tierra Azul (1393 meters): 4.3 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma La Bandera (1253 meters): 5.8 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Maguey (1488 meters): 5.9 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Gavilanes (1339 meters): 6.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Colonia Alegre (San Esteban) (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Tierra Azul (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- La Cruz (1694 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Morieleño (136 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 110 | 113 | 223 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 23 | 47 |
#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 33671
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: 33671. 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.
#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.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chihuahua, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chihuahua
#10 Schools in San Rafael
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Cruz
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Cruz
- El Código (1 inhabitants)
- El Socorro (- inhabitants)
- El Triunfo (1 inhabitants)
- Estación la Cruz (721 inhabitants)
- Hacienda las Garzas (- inhabitants)
- La Cruz (1694 inhabitants)
- Los Alicantes (66 inhabitants)
- Los Terreros (Kilómetro Treinta) (- inhabitants)
- Morieleño (136 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (La Cruz) (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho los Álvarez (- inhabitants)
- Margarita Orozco Isleta (4 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (367 inhabitants)
- Sandao (San Miguel) (- inhabitants)
- Tierra Azul (16 inhabitants)