El Refugio - Nayarit

Facts about El Refugio

Location of El Refugio

El Refugio is located in the municipality of Ruíz in the Mexican state of Nayarit with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -104.939722
Latitude (dec): 21.920278

Height over sea level of El Refugio

The locations medium height over sea level is 680 meters.

Population in El Refugio

The over all population of El Refugio is 174 persons, 87 of them are male and 87 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 90 minors and 84 adults, with 15 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Refugio

88 inhabitants of the location El Refugio in Mexico live in indigenous households. 26 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 26 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 117 citizens of El Refugio.

Economic situation

In El Refugio exist about 32 households.

Of these households 32 are common houses or apartments, 12 are without floor and about 4 consist of one room only.

20 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 25 are connected to the public water supply, 27 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 20 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Refugio

Besides the 19 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

22 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 39 persons did not finish the school. 26 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 11 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.