El Refugio - Guanajuato

Facts about El Refugio

Location of El Refugio

El Refugio is located in the municipality of Purísima del Rincón in the Mexican state of Guanajuato with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.897222
Latitude (dec): 20.963611

Height over sea level of El Refugio

The locations medium height over sea level is 1750 meters.

Population in El Refugio

The over all population of El Refugio is 619 persons, 301 of them are male and 318 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 268 minors and 351 adults, with 62 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Refugio

4 inhabitants of the location El Refugio in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 1 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 179 citizens of El Refugio.

Economic situation

In El Refugio exist about 129 households.

Of these households 127 are common houses or apartments, 11 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

111 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 123 are connected to the public water supply, 124 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 90 own a washing machine and 115 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Refugio

Besides the 51 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 20 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

59 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 270 persons did not finish the school. 46 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 25 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 15 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.