Capultitla (Oaxaca)

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The town of Capultitla (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Martín Toxpalan. There are 402 inhabitants and it is 1,939 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 33 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Capultitla, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Capultitla is located at 6.3 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San Martín Toxpalan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Capultitla.

#1 Where is Capultitla? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Capultitla (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Capultitla, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Capultitla (Oaxaca) is 402 inhabitants

Population data in Capultitla (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020208194402
2010202182384
2005213197410
Evolution of the population in Capultitla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Capultitla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.697.69
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:8.46%4.69%
Illiterate population:11.44%11.20%
Illiterate population (men):5.47%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):5.97%14.36%
Schooling level:6.195.50
Schooling level (men):6.145.58
Schooling level (women):6.235.43
Indigenous culture data in Capultitla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.28%93.49%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:54.48%62.24%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%2.60%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Capultitla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Capultitla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.03%35.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.86%54.40%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.48%18.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:112139
Homes with electricity:96.43%96.19%
Homes with piped water:98.21%40.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:67.86%93.33%
Homes with a radio:72.32%75.24%
Homes with a television:83.93%74.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.96%24.76%
Homes with a washing machine:23.21%11.43%
Homes with a car:15.18%8.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.36%3.81%
Homes with landline telephone:21.43%15.24%
Homes with cell phones:41.96%1.90%
Homes with Internet:19.64%1.90%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Capultitla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Capultitla

With the satellite map of Capultitla will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Martín Toxpalan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Capultitla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Capultitla

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

#5 What to do in Capultitla

A weekend in Capultitla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Capultitla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Capultitla for hiking and trails:
  • Citlaltepetl (2011 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cuixtepec (2518 meters): 4.0 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Coapa (1766 meters): 5.2 km walk (87 minutes), heading West.
  • Ahuatepec (2022 meters): 4.6 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Capultitla to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Capultitla:
  • San Bernardino (312 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Ignacio Zaragoza (312 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Lagunillas (138 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Cuixtepec (141 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Capultitla (Oaxaca)

In Capultitla there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Capultitla, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Capultitla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192342
Youth (6-14 years)343165
Adults (15-59 years)113104217
Elderly (60+ years)423678

#7 Pictures of Capultitla

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Capultitla (Oaxaca) is 68548

Are you going to send a letter to Capultitla? Do you have a friend in Capultitla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Capultitla consists of the following 5 digits: 68548. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Capultitla ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Martín Toxpalan

  1. Barrio del Toreo (45 inhabitants)
  2. Capultitla (402 inhabitants)
  3. Inspectoría Independencia Guadalupe (88 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Mirador (82 inhabitants)
  5. Cuixtepec (141 inhabitants)
  6. El Duraznillo (557 inhabitants)
  7. Ignacio Zaragoza (312 inhabitants)
  8. Lagunillas (138 inhabitants)
  9. Los Reyes (6 inhabitants)
  10. San Martín Toxpalan (2010 inhabitants)
  11. Santo Domingo (3 inhabitants)
  12. Vista Hermosa (150 inhabitants)