El Refugio - Zacatecas

Facts about El Refugio

Location of El Refugio

El Refugio is located in the municipality of Ojocaliente in the Mexican state of Zacatecas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.326667
Latitude (dec): 22.615833

Height over sea level of El Refugio

The locations medium height over sea level is 2100 meters.

Population in El Refugio

The over all population of El Refugio is 767 persons, 371 of them are male and 396 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 307 minors and 460 adults, with 97 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 162 citizens of El Refugio.

Economic situation

In El Refugio exist about 185 households.

Of these households 181 are common houses or apartments, 18 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

160 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 177 are connected to the public water supply, 179 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 126 own a washing machine and 169 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Refugio

Besides the 56 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 9 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

43 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 362 persons did not finish the school. 99 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 20 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 25 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.