El Capitán (Oaxaca)

Learn about tiny town of El Capitán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 2 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Capitán (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Jerónimo Taviche. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 57 minutes away by car (57 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Capitán is located at 1.9 kilometers from San Jerónimo Taviche, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Capitán.

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

Online map of El Capitán (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Capitán (Oaxaca) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in El Capitán (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20202
20056
Evolution of the population in El Capitán: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of El Capitán

With the satellite map of El Capitán 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 Jerónimo Taviche. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Capitán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capitán

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

#5 What to do in El Capitán

Want to know what to see in El Capitán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Capitán.
Las mejores montes de El Capitán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xova (1890 meters): 1.0 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Manzanillo (1868 meters): 2.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Santa María (2035 meters): 2.3 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cumbre (1816 meters): 3.1 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Capitán:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Capitán?:
  • Shova (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de la Morada (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • San Jerónimo Taviche (1754 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Pozo de la Canela (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Mina Santa Inés (29 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Capitán

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

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Taviche

  1. Rancho Baldomero (- inhabitants)
  2. Cerro de la Morada (14 inhabitants)
  3. El Capitán (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraíso (Palo Verde) (3 inhabitants)
  5. Guegonivalle (54 inhabitants)
  6. La Colorada (4 inhabitants)
  7. Mina Santa Inés (29 inhabitants)
  8. Río Real (5 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (11 inhabitants)
  10. Portillo el Guayabal (40 inhabitants)
  11. Pozo de la Canela (113 inhabitants)
  12. San Jerónimo Taviche (1754 inhabitants)
  13. Shova (17 inhabitants)