El Refugio (Tala, Jalisco)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Refugio, a beautiful city of 7,121 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of El Refugio is located in the Municipality of Tala (in the State of Jalisco). There are 7,121 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Refugio is at 1,307 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Refugio, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 34% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Refugio is located at 4.2 kilometers from Tala, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Refugio.

#1 Where is El Refugio? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to El Refugio (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Refugio, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Refugio (Jalisco) is 7,121 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Tala, Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020349836237121
2010307331896262
2005288328425725
Evolution of the population in El Refugio: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Refugio:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.234.01
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:4.83%4.07%
Illiterate population:2.29%3.56%
Illiterate population (men):1.38%4.01%
Illiterate population (women):0.91%3.09%
Schooling level:8.87.53
Schooling level (men):8.777.60
Schooling level (women):8.827.47
Indigenous culture data in El Refugio:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.29%0.30%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.08%0.14%
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 El Refugio, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tala (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Refugio:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.75%34.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.36%48.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.74%19.72%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,9381,789
Homes with electricity:99.33%98.88%
Housing with piped water:98.71%97.82%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.02%98.29%
Dwellings with radio:73.27%85.63%
Housing with television:94.17%97.89%
Housing with refrigerator:93.14%90.24%
Housing with washing machine:78.69%76.60%
Housing with automobile:45.20%45.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.85%20.17%
Homes with landline telephone:34.73%45.48%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.63%54.65%
Homes with Internet:51.34%7.58%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Refugio (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Refugio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio

Many people want to stay in the town of El Refugio 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 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio by age and sex, 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 El Refugio there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Refugio
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Refugio (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)337360697
Youth (6-14 years)5566131,169
Adults (15-59 years)2,2032,2734,476
Elderly (60+ years)402377779

#6 Photos of El Refugio

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Refugio.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Refugio (Jalisco) is 45310

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Refugio 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: 45310. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Refugio ("45") correspond to the State of Jalisco, 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.

#8 Vote for El Refugio as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 4.6/5
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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Tala

  1. Acacias (2101 inhabitants)
  2. El Carricillo (3 inhabitants)
  3. El Guayabo (19 inhabitants)
  4. Estación Mazatepec (130 inhabitants)
  5. La Culebra (86 inhabitants)
  6. Los Areneros (2 inhabitants)
  7. Los Arroyos (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Laureles (3 inhabitants)
  9. Platanar (11 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Country Ramírez (38 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho el Ventarrón (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho la Atarjea (82 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho la Ilusión (7 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho los Nogales (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Rosales (- inhabitants)