El Capulín (San José Iturbide, Guanajuato)

Learn about large village of El Capulín through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 3,649 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Capulín is located in the Municipality of San José Iturbide (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 3,649 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. El Capulín is at 2,129 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Capulín, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Capulín? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Capulín? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San José Iturbide, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the El Capulín location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is El Capulín? How to get there? Map

Location map of El Capulín in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Capulín, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Capulín (Guanajuato) is 3,649 inhabitants

Population data in El Capulín (San José Iturbide, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020192917203649
2010174315153258
2005156713252892
Evolution of the population in El Capulín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Capulín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.285.48
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:15.68%14.89%
Illiterate population:4.25%5.74%
Illiterate population (men):2.08%5.48%
Illiterate population (women):2.16%5.97%
Schooling level:8.97.38
Schooling level (men):8.727
Schooling level (women):9.067.69
Indigenous culture data in El Capulín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.33%0.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.27%0.15%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Capulín, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Capulín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.14%35.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.79%50.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.85%22.49%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:901889
Homes with electricity:99.56%97.38%
Housing with piped water:99.22%89.93%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.89%98.48%
Dwellings with radio:64.15%76.69%
Housing with television:93.78%95.03%
Housing with refrigerator:90.57%84.00%
Housing with washing machine:81.24%67.03%
Housing with automobile:67.26%62.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:35.41%24.14%
Homes with landline telephone:39.73%50.76%
Dwellings with cellular phones:87.68%36.55%
Homes with Internet:42.73%14.48%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Capulín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Capulín

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Capulín, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Iturbide. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Capulín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capulín

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Capulín, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Capulín so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Capulín (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Capulín by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Capulín there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Capulín
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Capulín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)205190395
Youth (6-14 years)311312623
Adults (15-59 years)1,2001,0292,229
Elderly (60+ years)213189402

#6 Photos of El Capulín

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Capulín, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Capulín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Capulín (Guanajuato) is 37991

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Capulín so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37991. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Capulín ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  3. El Chupadero (Agua Zarca) (115 inhabitants)
  4. El Huizachal (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Jaralillo (450 inhabitants)
  6. El Lagartijero (7 inhabitants)
  7. Granja el Nacimiento (Ernesto Alfonso Sterling Bours) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Acequia (Las Canoas) (43 inhabitants)
  9. Las Mancañas (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Vega de Arriba (478 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Diego (403 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto de Carroza (1435 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (94 inhabitants)
  14. San José de la Cruz (60 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Brígida (126 inhabitants)