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El Capitán (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Capitán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 7 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of El Capitán (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Catazajá. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 21 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 54 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #97 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Capitán? You can find it at 16.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Catazajá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Capitán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Capitán (Chiapas) is 7 inhabitants

Population data in El Capitán (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			7

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#3 Satellite photo of El Capitán

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capitán

Many people want to stay in the town of El Capitán 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 YOYIS: 25 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CLIO: 25 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN JOSÉ: 24 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA CATAZAJA: 29 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Capitán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Capitán? The list of the best places to visit in El Capitán and nearby locations.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Capitán:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Zona Arqueologica", 54 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Capitán:

• La Lucha (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• San Simón (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Juan Aldama (104 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Nueva Esperanza 2a. Sección (529 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Las Isabeles (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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

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