San Rafael may refer to:

Places

Argentina

San Rafael, Mendoza San Rafael is a city in the southern region of the Mendoza Province, Argentina. With more than 118,000 inhabitants (), it is the largest city in and the seat of San Rafael Department. The city is located 240 km from the provincial capital ...

San Rafael Department San Rafael is one of the departments of Mendoza Province, Argentina. The seat of the department is in the city of San Rafael. Statistics *Geographical location: 34° 15´ to 36° southern latitude and 70° 10´ to 66° 55´ eastern longitude. ...

, Mendoza

Bolivia

San Rafael de Velasco San Rafael de Velasco or San Rafael is the seat of the San Rafael Municipality in the José Miguel de Velasco Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. It is part of the Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos. In 1990 it was declared a World Heritage Si ...

, capital of San Rafael Municipality * San Rafael Municipality, Santa Cruz

Chile

San Rafael, Chile San Rafael is a town and commune of the Talca Province in the Maule Region of Chile. The town serves as the communal capital. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Rafael spans an area of and has 7 ...

, Maule Region *

Laguna San Rafael National Park Laguna San Rafael National Park () is a park located on the Pacific coast of southern Chile. The park is named for the San Rafael Lagoon formed by the retreat of the San Rafael Glacier. Created in 1959, it covers an area of and includes the Nort ...

, Aysén Region ** San Rafael Glacier ** San Rafael Lake

Colombia

* San Rafael, Antioquia

Costa Rica

San Rafael (canton) San Rafael is a canton in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The head city is in San Rafael district. History San Rafael was created on 28 May 1885 by decree 10. Geography San Rafael has an area of km² and a mean elevation of metres. ...

, Heredia * San Rafael de Guatuso, Guatuso, Alajuela *

San Rafael District, Alajuela San Rafael is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Geography San Rafael has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of inhabitants. ...

, Alajuela *

San Rafael District, San Rafael San Rafael is a district of the San Rafael canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central Amer ...

, Heredia *

San Rafael District, San Ramón San Rafael is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central Amer ...

, Alajuela

Dominican Republic

* San Rafael del Yuma

Ecuador

San Rafael Falls The San Rafael Falls (Spanish: ''La Cascada San Rafael'') were, until 2 February 2020, the tallest falls in Ecuador. The falls were located on the Coca River in Cayambe Coca Ecological Reserve until a collapse of the river bed upstream of the fa ...

El Salvador

San Rafael, Chalatenango San Rafael is a municipality in the Chalatenango department of El Salvador El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on ...

San Rafael Cedros San Rafael Cedros is a municipality in the Cuscatlán department Cuscatlán () is a department of El Salvador, located in the center of the country. With a surface area of , it is El Salvador's smallest department. It is inhabited by over ...

, Cuscatlán *

San Rafael Obrajuelo San Rafael Obrajuelo is a municipality in the department of La Paz Department (El Salvador), La Paz, El Salvador. As of 2017 it was estimated to have a population of 11,403. History According to the report of the :es:Intendencia de San Salva ...

, La Paz *

San Rafael, San Miguel San Rafael Oriente is a municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The ter ...

Guatemala

San Rafael Las Flores San Rafael Las Flores is a municipality in the Santa Rosa Department of Guatemala. As of 2020 has a population of 13,620. The El Escobal silver mine, operated by Pan American Silver, is nearby. The community of San Rafael Las Flores has been hea ...

, Santa Rosa *

San Rafael La Independencia San Rafael La Independencia () is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango Huehuetenango () is a city and municipality in the highlands of western Guatemala. It is also the capital of the department of Huehuetenango. The cit ...

, Huehuetenango *

San Rafael Petzal San Rafael Petzal () is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango Huehuetenango () is a city and municipality in the highlands of western Guatemala. It is also the capital of the department of Huehuetenango. The city is situate ...

, Huehuetenango *

San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta () is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. A small town of 4,320 residents. Red tiled roofs and abundant flowering trees are found there. It is located 13 km southwest of San Marcos. The English t ...

, San Marcos

Honduras

San Rafael, Lempira San Rafael is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the farthest municipalities of the Lempira department of Honduras. The best way to get to the municipality capital is via Santa Bárbara department, passing by ...

Mexico

San Rafael, Sinaloa San Rafael is a small town located about 15 minutes southeast of Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico. The small town was flooded (around the year 1987 according to a local) because of a broken dike. The government A government is the system or ...

* San Rafael, Veracruz

Nicaragua

San Rafael del Norte San Rafael del Norte is a municipality and a town in the Jinotega department. The town is located north of Managua, the capital of Nicaragua. Elevated at over 3,000 feet, it is the highest town in Nicaragua, which attracts tourists from many co ...

, Jinotega * San Rafael del Sur, Managua

Paraguay

San Rafael (Asunción) San Rafael is a neighbourhood (''barrio'') of Asunción, Paraguay Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. ...

, a neighbourhood *

San Rafael del Paraná San Rafael del Paraná is a district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South ...

, Itapúa

Peru

San Rafael District, Ambo San Rafael District is one of eight districts of the province Ambo in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") i ...

Philippines

* San Rafael, Bulacan *

San Rafael, Iloilo San Rafael, officially the Municipality of San Rafael ( hil, Banwa sang San Rafael, tgl, Bayan ng San Rafael), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,795 people ...

San Rafael, Tarlac City Tarlac City, officially the City of Tarlac ( pam, Lakanbalen ning Tarlac; pag, Siyudad na Tarlac; ilo, Siudad ti Tarlac; fil, Lungsod ng Tarlac ), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to t ...

, Tarlac * San Rafael, a barangay in San Felipe, Zambales

Spain

* San Rafael del Río, Castellón *

San Rafael, Ibiza Sant Rafel de sa Creu ( es, San Rafael de la Cruz, link=no) is a village on the Spain, Spanish island of Ibiza. It is located off the main road which connects Ibiza Town and San Antonio, Ibiza, San Antonio and a short walk from two of the most fam ...

United States

San Rafael, Arizona San Rafael, is a ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States. History On November 24, 1865, San Rafael, then a ranching community, was the site of a raid, by a large Sonoran force of about 350 Opata volunteers under the command of Col. Re ...

* San Rafael, California *

San Rafael, New Mexico San Rafael is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 933. Also known as "Bikyaya" or "El Gallo", it lies at an elevation of above sea level and is located in nort ...

* San Rafael Hills, in Los Angeles County, California * San Rafael Mountains, in Santa Barbara County, California *

San Rafael River The San Rafael River is a tributary of the Green River, approximately long, in east central Utah, United States. The river flows across a sparsely populated arid region of the Colorado Plateau, and is known for the isolated, scenic gorge through ...

, in Utah * San Rafael Valley, in Arizona

Venezuela

* San Rafael de Onoto, Portuguesa * San Rafael del Piñal, Táchira * San Rafael de Carvajal, Trujillo *

San Rafael del Moján San Rafael del Moján is a town in Zulia State in Venezuela. Around 40 km from Maracaibo, it is the shire town A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use ...

, Zulia

Geology

San Rafael Block The San Rafael Block or San Rafael Massif (Spanish: ''Bloque de San Rafael'' or ''Macizo de San Rafael'') is an uplifted area in central Mendoza Province, Argentina. The San Rafael Block is both a geographic and a tectonic unit. From a tectonostra ...

, in Argentina * San Rafael Formation, in Mexico *

San Rafael Group The San Rafael Group is a geologic group or collection of related rock formations that is spread across the U.S. states of New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Colorado. As part of the Colorado Plateau, this group of formations was laid down in the Mi ...

, in the United States *

San Rafael orogeny The San Rafael orogeny was an orogeny that affected parts of western Argentina and Chile during the Late Paleozoic. The resulting orogenic belt has a NW-NNW curved form. The San Rafael orogeny might have been linked with the roughly contemporary Gon ...

, in Argentina and Chile *

San Rafael Swell The San Rafael Swell is a large geologic feature located in south-central Utah, United States about west of Green River. The San Rafael Swell, measuring approximately , consists of a giant dome-shaped anticline of sandstone, shale, and limeston ...

, in Utah

Transport

* ''San Rafael'' (steamboat) * San Rafael Airport (disambiguation) *

San Rafael railway station San Rafael is a commuter railway station serving the Ferrocarril Suburbano, a suburban rail that connects the State of Mexico with Mexico City. The station is located in the municipality of Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico, north of Mexico City. ...

, in Tlalnepantla, Mexico * San Rafael Transit Center, in Richmond, California

Other uses

* Battle of San Rafael, part of the Philippine Revolution * Mission San Rafael Arcángel, a Spanish mission in California *

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Rafael The Diocese of San Rafael ( la, Dioecesis Fororaphaëliensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in San Rafael, Argentina. It came into existence on 10 April 1961, and is presided over by Bishop Eduardo Maria Taussig. Bishops Past and present ordinarie ...

, in Argentina