El Capulín (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of El Capulín (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 116 inhabitants?
The town of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Ciudad del Maíz. There are 116 inhabitants and it is 1,325 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 36 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In El Capulín, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Capulín? You can find it at 19.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ciudad del Maíz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Capulín through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Capulín? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Capulín, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) is 116 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 61 | 116 |
| 2010 | 77 | 63 | 140 |
| 2005 | 74 | 65 | 139 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.34 | 15.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 3.45% | 1.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.90% | 12.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.45% | 15.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.45% | 10.39% |
| Schooling level: | 5.59 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.61 | 4.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.58 | 5.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ciudad del Maíz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.93% | 32.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.30% | 63.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.91% | 7.79% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.62% | 91.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 65.62% | 89.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 43.75% | 83.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.38% | 91.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.38% | 70.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 78.38% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.88% | 45.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 2.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.75% | 2.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 37.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.25% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Capulín
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Capulín, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ciudad del Maíz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Capulín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capulín
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Capulín, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Capulín so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 24 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA BUGAMBILIAS: 28 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 28 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MISIÓN: 28 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Capulín
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Capulín? The list of the best places to visit in El Capulín and nearby locations.Mountains in El Capulín for hiking and trails:
- Picacho El Bejuco (1940 meters): 7.5 km walk (92 minutes), heading South.
- El Perico (Picacho El Perico) (1822 meters): 6.1 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Aire (1589 meters): 9.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading North.
- El Alfanger (Picacho El Alfanger) (1697 meters): 10.5 km walk (186 minutes), heading West.
- Ciudad del Maíz (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Murales Tepeyac", 36 km, heading South (28 minutes by car)
- Las Tortugas (Las Moras) (108 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Las Moras (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Buenavista del Olivo (154 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Rincón Seco (94 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Capulín by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Capulín there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 35 | 65 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of El Capulín
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Capulín? 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 Capulín.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Capulín en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) is 79354
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Capulín 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: 79354. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Capulín ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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 Capulín as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in El Capulín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ciudad del Maíz
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