El Capire de Oropeo

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Capire de Oropeo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 128 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of El Capire de Oropeo belongs to the municipality of La Huacana (State of Michoacán). There are 128 inhabitants and it is 308 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #39 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Capire de Oropeo, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Capire de Oropeo is located at 13.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of La Huacana, 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 El Capire de Oropeo.

#1 Where is El Capire de Oropeo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Capire de Oropeo in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Capire de Oropeo.

MORE MAPS OF EL CAPIRE DE OROPEO - PICTURES OF EL CAPIRE DE OROPEO

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Michoacán State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of El Capire de Oropeo (Michoacán) is 128 inhabitants

Population data in El Capire de Oropeo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206068128
20108788175
20058583168
Evolution of the population in El Capire de Oropeo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Capire de Oropeo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.713.64
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.34%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.06%15.43%
Illiterate population (men):5.47%13.64%
Illiterate population (women):8.59%17.24%
Schooling level:5.925.18
Schooling level (men):6.194.93
Schooling level (women):5.615.42
Indigenous culture data in El Capire de Oropeo:
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 Capire de Oropeo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Huacana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Capire de Oropeo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:73.44%33.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.47%57.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):70.00%8.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:4450
Homes with electricity:97.73%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.73%41.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.45%90.70%
Homes with a radio:27.27%62.79%
Homes with a television:79.55%76.74%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.36%88.37%
Homes with a washing machine:70.45%67.44%
Homes with a car:52.27%58.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.82%4.65%
Homes with landline telephone:22.73%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:68.18%4.65%
Homes with Internet:4.55%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Capire de Oropeo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of El Capire de Oropeo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capire de Oropeo

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

#5 What to do in El Capire de Oropeo

A weekend in El Capire de Oropeo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Capire de Oropeo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Capire de Oropeo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Pedernal (701 meters): 3.1 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Mirador (620 meters): 3.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Prieto (893 meters): 4.8 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Calabaza (783 meters): 3.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Capire de Oropeo?:
  • Oropeo (176 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Anonas (67 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • El Reparo de Luna (139 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • La Peña (29 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (12 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 Capire de Oropeo (Michoacán)

In El Capire de Oropeo 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 Capire de Oropeo, 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 Capire de Oropeo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6814
Youth (6-14 years)8614
Adults (15-59 years)313869
Elderly (60+ years)151631

#7 Pictures of El Capire de Oropeo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Capire de Oropeo? 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 El Capire de Oropeo.

Disfrute con las fotos de El Capire de Oropeo en este enlace

#8 The Postal Code of El Capire de Oropeo (Michoacán) is 61858

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Capire de Oropeo 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: 61858. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Capire de Oropeo ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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.

#9 Vote for El Capire de Oropeo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Capire de Oropeo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Capire de Oropeo to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 5.0/5
(considering 1 votes)



In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán

#10 Schools in El Capire de Oropeo

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Huacana

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Michoacán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Huacana

  1. Agua Blanca (372 inhabitants)
  2. Cerrito Colorado (154 inhabitants)
  3. Conguripo (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Chilar (109 inhabitants)
  5. El Tepetate (25 inhabitants)
  6. El Valle (1 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe de Oropeo (100 inhabitants)
  8. La Curuca (79 inhabitants)
  9. La Maroma (7 inhabitants)
  10. La Presa de Zicuirán (2 inhabitants)
  11. Las Caramicuas de Jorullo (- inhabitants)
  12. Naranjo de Tziritzícuaro (197 inhabitants)
  13. Piedra Verde (421 inhabitants)
  14. San José Cayaco (203 inhabitants)
  15. Zicuirán (3177 inhabitants)