El Refugio - Guerrero

Facts about El Refugio

Location of El Refugio

El Refugio is located in the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez in the Mexican state of Guerrero with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.210556
Latitude (dec): 17.559722

Height over sea level of El Refugio

The locations medium height over sea level is 1680 meters.

Population in El Refugio

The over all population of El Refugio is 270 persons, 115 of them are male and 155 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 112 minors and 158 adults, with 39 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Refugio

12 inhabitants of the location El Refugio in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 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 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3 citizens of El Refugio.

Economic situation

In El Refugio exist about 68 households.

Of these households 66 are common houses or apartments, 20 are without floor and about 6 consist of one room only.

33 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 36 are connected to the public water supply, 65 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 11 own a washing machine and 53 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Refugio

Besides the 61 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 3 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

54 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 95 persons did not finish the school. 17 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 5 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.