San Rafael del Charco
Learn about small village of San Rafael del Charco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 35 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of San Rafael del Charco belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión (State of Guanajuato). There are 35 inhabitants and it is 2,022 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 33 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #112 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Rafael del Charco, 13% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Rafael del Charco is located at 14.0 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Diego de la Unión, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Rafael del Charco.
#1 Where is San Rafael del Charco? How to go? Map
Online map of San Rafael del Charco in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Rafael del Charco (Guanajuato) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 14 | 35 |
| 2010 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2005 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.58 | 11.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.86% | 2.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.00% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.57% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.43% | 10.53% |
| Schooling level: | 5.7 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.55 | 3.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.37 | 5.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | 19.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 29.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 10.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.56% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.89% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 28.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 22.22% | 28.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 42.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Rafael del Charco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Rafael del Charco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Rafael del Charco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael del Charco
Many people want to stay in the town of San Rafael del Charco 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:- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAZADORES: 23 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA ALCALA: 24 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EDÉN: 29 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Rafael del Charco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Rafael del Charco? The list of the best places to visit in San Rafael del Charco and nearby locations.Mountains in San Rafael del Charco for hiking and trails:
- Los Primales (2224 meters): 6.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading North.
- El Malpaís (2243 meters): 9.8 km walk (168 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Garambullo (2241 meters): 11.7 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Queso (2262 meters): 13.5 km walk (219 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores", 33 km, heading South (29 minutes by car)
- San José del Charco (160 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (0 minutes by car)
- La Purísima del Charco (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Trinidad (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás del Charco (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Rafael del Charco (Guanajuato)
In San Rafael del Charco 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 del Charco, 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of San Rafael del Charco
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Rafael del Charco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Rafael del Charco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Rafael del Charco (Guanajuato) is 37874
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Rafael del Charco so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37874. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Rafael del Charco ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Diego de la Unión
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