El Capricho (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Capricho, a beautiful small village of 74 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Capricho (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 178 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 14 minutes away by car (11 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #70 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Capricho, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 53% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Capricho is located at 1.3 kilometers from Tancanhuitz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Capricho.
#1 Where is El Capricho? How to go? Map
Online map of El Capricho (San Luis Potosí) 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 Capricho (San Luis Potosí) is 74 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| 2010 | 38 | 32 | 70 |
| 2005 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 3.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 12.16% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.70% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.35% | 3.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.35% | 7.89% |
| Schooling level: | 9.72 | 8.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.24 | 9.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.2 | 8.07 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 31.08% | 34.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.81% | 15.71% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.19% | 38.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.95% | 46.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.43% | 31.58% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 19 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.74% | 94.44% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.89% | 72.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.21% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.47% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.63% | 38.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.11% | 27.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.53% | 11.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.79% | 16.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.89% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.05% | 5.56% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Capricho
With the satellite map of El Capricho 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 Tancanhuitz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Capricho.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capricho
Do you want to stay in El Capricho? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Capricho:- HOTEL SIERRA BUGAMBILIAS: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- ESTANCIA TURISTICA DE TANCANHUITZ: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VERGEL HUASTECO: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA RACO: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Capricho
A weekend in El Capricho and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Capricho and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Capricho para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 7.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 9.2 km walk (145 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 8.3 km walk (162 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 11.3 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Beneficio Cafetalero", 14 km, heading Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Las Pozas", 40 km, heading South (36 minutes by car)
- Chacatitla Tercera Sección (75 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Chacatitla Primera Sección (163 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Chacatitla Segunda Sección (328 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Tan jol dhu't (Tanjoltzut la Entrada) (150 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Capricho (San Luis Potosí)
In El Capricho 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 Capricho, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of El Capricho
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Capricho, 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 Capricho, 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 Capricho (San Luis Potosí) is 79804
Are you going to send a letter to El Capricho? Do you have a friend in El Capricho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Capricho consists of the following 5 digits: 79804. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Capricho ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tancanhuitz
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