San Refugio (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of San Refugio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 45 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San Refugio (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 45 inhabitants and it is 1,492 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 56 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #251 of the ranking.
Data: In San Refugio, 36% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of San Refugio? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Las Margaritas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Refugio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Refugio? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Refugio (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 Refugio, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Refugio (Chiapas) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| 2010 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2005 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.78% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.89% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.89% | 21.43% |
| Schooling level: | 6.39 | 6.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.14 | 6.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.64 | 5.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 66.67% | 36.67% |
| 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 Las Margaritas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 68.89% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.73% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.82% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.91% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 27.27% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.27% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.82% | 20.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Refugio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Refugio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Refugio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Refugio
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Refugio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Refugio so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 12 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE FULVIA: 12 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SANTA MARGARITA: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Refugio
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Refugio? The list of the best places to visit in San Refugio and nearby locations.Mountains in San Refugio for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 17.1 km walk (321 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Nalem (1617 meters): 16.7 km walk (313 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 17.8 km walk (243 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Central", 56 km, heading West (41 minutes by car)
- Francisco I. Madero (1915 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan Penana (182 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (113 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Progreso (1187 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Refugio (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Refugio by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in San Refugio there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of San Refugio
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Refugio? 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 Refugio.
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#8 Vote for San Refugio 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Margaritas
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Las Margaritas
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- El Trapichito (368 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Chenchomaján (60 inhabitants)
- La Noria (13 inhabitants)
- Las Glorias de Jesús (24 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (37 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (Santa Julia) (19 inhabitants)
- La Peña (- inhabitants)
- Nuevo San Mateo (164 inhabitants)
- San Bartolo (- inhabitants)
- San Miguel del Norte (204 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (San José Berlín) (118 inhabitants)
- Víctor Luis Viana Luna [Víctor Luis Viana Luna (5 inhabitants)
- Villahermosa (- inhabitants)