San Rafael (Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the small village of San Rafael, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 142 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of San Rafael (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 1,964 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 28 minutes away by car (26 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #193 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Rafael, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% 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 15.2 kilometers from Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East 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 Guanajuato, 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 (Guanajuato) is 142 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207864142
20105759116
2005413677
Evolution of the population in San Rafael: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Rafael:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.548.47
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:3.52%0.00%
Illiterate population:3.52%8.62%
Illiterate population (men):0.70%8.47%
Illiterate population (women):2.82%8.77%
Schooling level:6.414.14
Schooling level (men):6.133.94
Schooling level (women):6.74.33
Indigenous culture data in San Rafael:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Rafael:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.07%28.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.00%44.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.51%12.28%
Number of inhabited private housings:3624
Homes with electricity:97.22%91.67%
Homes with piped water:97.22%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%58.33%
Homes with a radio:61.11%87.50%
Homes with a television:94.44%95.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.33%62.50%
Homes with a washing machine:72.22%33.33%
Homes with a car:55.56%54.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.56%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.78%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:88.89%54.17%
Homes with Internet:5.56%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 Guanajuato, 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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Rafael.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael

Do you want to stay in San Rafael? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Rafael:

#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 El Terrero (2103 meters): 11.0 km walk (228 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 14.0 km walk (191 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Común (2161 meters): 16.9 km walk (299 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Venado (2095 meters): 14.8 km walk (234 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near San Rafael to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Rafael?:
  • La Cabra (358 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Ángeles (San Martín el Alto) (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Olvera (55 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Cuervo (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 (Guanajuato)

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)15520
Youth (6-14 years)191231
Adults (15-59 years)414283
Elderly (60+ years)358

#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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.

  1. Bordo de San Pedro (55 inhabitants)
  2. Cerrito de Esteban (184 inhabitants)
  3. El Apartadero (99 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerrito (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Frijolar (34 inhabitants)
  6. El Gusano (312 inhabitants)
  7. El Milagro (- inhabitants)
  8. El Tigre (11 inhabitants)
  9. Guadalajarita (58 inhabitants)
  10. La Cuesta de Tanderos (72 inhabitants)
  11. La Mesa de las Crucecitas (7 inhabitants)
  12. Mojoneras (247 inhabitants)
  13. Potrero de la Salud (20 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Avícola Jesús María (1 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Viejo (18 inhabitants)