El Caracol (Buenavista, Michoacán de Ocampo)

The most complete information about the small village of El Caracol (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 68 inhabitants?

The place of El Caracol is inside the municipality of Buenavista (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 68 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #39 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Caracol is at 1,059 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Caracol, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Caracol is located at 15.9 kilometers from Buenavista Tomatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Caracol.

#1 Where is El Caracol? How to go? Map

Online map of El Caracol (Michoacán de Ocampo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Caracol (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 68 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Buenavista, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020383068
2010352560
2005432568
Evolution of the population in El Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.524.00
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.41%3.33%
Illiterate population (men):2.94%4.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.47%2.86%
Schooling level:6.45.43
Schooling level (men):64.50
Schooling level (women):6.766.13
Indigenous culture data in El Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Caracol, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.53%31.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.67%64.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.32%8.57%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1918
Homes with electricity:94.74%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%85.71%
Dwellings with radio:52.63%71.43%
Housing with television:89.47%71.43%
Housing with refrigerator:94.74%100.00%
Housing with washing machine:78.95%78.57%
Housing with automobile:73.68%85.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.26%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:100.00%85.71%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Caracol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Caracol

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Caracol

Do you want to stay in El Caracol? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Caracol:

#5 Population pyramid of El Caracol (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Caracol 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 Caracol there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Caracol
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Caracol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)729
Adults (15-59 years)191736
Elderly (60+ years)6612

#6 Photos of El Caracol

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Caracol, 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 Caracol, 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 Caracol (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 60532

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Caracol 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: 60532. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Caracol ("60") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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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  4. El Castillo (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Nopal (Las Ollas) (162 inhabitants)
  6. Fracción Querusto (7 inhabitants)
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  8. Las Cahuingas (- inhabitants)
  9. Loma Bonita (144 inhabitants)
  10. Los Mojos (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Tamarindos (7 inhabitants)
  12. Pachicua (- inhabitants)
  13. Paraje el Seis (30 inhabitants)
  14. Razo del Órgano (Veintiuno de Mayo) (529 inhabitants)
  15. San Pablo (- inhabitants)