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El Refugio (Jiménez, Tamaulipas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Refugio, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 15 inhabitants of Tamaulipas.

The place of El Refugio is inside the municipality of Jiménez (in the State of Tamaulipas). There are 15 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality. El Refugio is at 179 meters of altitude.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Refugio is located at 11.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Santander Jiménez, 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 El Refugio.

#1 Where is El Refugio? How to go? Map

Online map of El Refugio in Tamaulipas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Refugio (Tamaulipas) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in El Refugio (Jiménez, Tamaulipas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	7	8	15
2005	25	21	46

Evolution of the population in El Refugio: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 7 females. The female/male ratio is 0.875, and the fertility rate is 3 children per woman. Of the total population, 13.33% comes from outside the State of Tamaulipas. 0.00% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 0.00% of women). The level of schooling is 8.23 (7.67 in men and 8.71 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Refugio
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Refugio
46.67% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (75.00% of the men, and 14.29% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Refugio
In El Refugio there are 28 dwellings. 66.67% of the dwellings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 50.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 83.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 66.67% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

#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 Jiménez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio

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

• HOTEL LOS 2 REYES: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA VILLA: 31 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SANTA FE: 29 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Tamaulipas)

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.

#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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