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El Cacastle

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Cacastle, a beautiful small village of 43 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of El Cacastle belongs to the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo (State of Chihuahua). There are 43 inhabitants and it is 2,267 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #174 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Cacastle, there is a percentage of 67% of indigenous population and 78% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Cacastle? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Cacastle is located at 16.9 kilometers from Guadalupe y Calvo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cacastle.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Cacastle (Chihuahua) is 43 inhabitants

Population data in El Cacastle

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	21	22	43
2010	34	31	65
2005	27	25	52

Evolution of the population in El Cacastle: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Cacastle:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.53	16.13
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:	0.00%	1.54%
Illiterate population:	25.58%	20.00%
Illiterate population (men):	11.63%	16.13%
Illiterate population (women):	13.95%	23.53%
Schooling level:	4.28	4.22
Schooling level (men):	4.57	4.83
Schooling level (women):	4	3.61

Indigenous culture data in El Cacastle:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	67.44%	75.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	55.81%	30.77%
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 Cacastle, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Cacastle:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	27.91%	33.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.55%	61.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	8.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	13
Homes with electricity:	88.89%	30.77%
Homes with piped water:	55.56%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	11.11%	84.62%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	76.92%
Homes with a television:	44.44%	38.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.11%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	11.11%	30.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	77.78%	61.54%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Cacastle (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Cacastle

With the satellite map of El Cacastle 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 Guadalupe y Calvo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cacastle.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cacastle

Many people want to stay in the town of El Cacastle itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL PLAZA: 24 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT PIZARRO: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PEÑA: 28 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 28 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Cacastle

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Cacastle? The list of the best places to visit in El Cacastle and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Cacastle para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Bandera (2499 meters): 4.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Banquetas (2539 meters): 5.6 km walk (103 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Mohinora (2268 meters): 15.0 km walk (183 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Espinazo del Diablo (2103 meters): 19.4 km walk (284 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Cacastle?:

• El Aguaje (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Arroyo de Cacastle (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• El Ranchito (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• La Cieneguita (32 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 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 El Cacastle (Chihuahua)

In El Cacastle 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 El Cacastle, 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 El Cacastle (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	6	8
Youth (6-14 years)	4	2	6
Adults (15-59 years)	12	13	25
Elderly (60+ years)	3	1	4

#7 Pictures of El Cacastle

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Cacastle, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Cacastle, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Cacastle (Chihuahua) is 33485

Are you going to send a letter to El Cacastle? Do you have a friend in El Cacastle and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cacastle consists of the following 5 digits: 33485. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cacastle ("33") correspond to the state code of Chihuahua, 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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#10 Schools in El Cacastle

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