Caracol (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Caracol, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 65 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Caracol (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 65 inhabitants and it is 1,360 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 26 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #107 of the whole municipality.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Caracol is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, 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 Caracol.
#1 Where is Caracol? How to go? Map
Online map of Caracol in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of Caracol (Oaxaca) is 65 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
---|---|---|---|
2005 | 29 | 36 | 65 |
#3 Satellite photo of Caracol
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Caracol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Caracol.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Caracol
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Caracol, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Caracol so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA CAÑADA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DONA OFELIA: 27 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAÑADA REAL: 23 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Caracol
Want to know what to see in Caracol if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Caracol.Las mejores montes de Caracol para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 2.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 2.3 km walk (34 minutes), heading East.
- Los Vientos (2057 meters): 5.2 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Boludo (1846 meters): 6.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading West.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 26 km, heading Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- Santiago Mirador (108 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Tuna Colorada (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Barrio Capulín (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cotzala (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (73 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Caracol (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Caracol by age and gender, 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 Caracol there is a generational replacement.
#7 Pictures of Caracol
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Caracol? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Caracol.
Disfrute con las fotos de Caracol en este enlace
#8 Vote for Caracol as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
- Barrio Aguacatal (40 inhabitants)
- Barrio Durazno (39 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (106 inhabitants)
- Durazno (5 de Mayo) (82 inhabitants)
- El Corral (193 inhabitants)
- El Encinal (164 inhabitants)
- Hierba Santa (32 inhabitants)
- La Ihualeja (284 inhabitants)
- La Toma (39 inhabitants)
- Loma Tepehuaje (27 inhabitants)
- Ocote Redondo (40 inhabitants)
- Piedra Agujereada (19 inhabitants)
- Platanillo (364 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (12 inhabitants)
- Soyaltitla (347 inhabitants)