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El Capulín (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the large village of El Capulín (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 1,962 inhabitants?

The town of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Rioverde. There are 1,962 inhabitants and it is 1,060 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Capulín, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Capulín is located at 12.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Rioverde, 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 Capulín.

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

Online map of El Capulín in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) is 1,962 inhabitants

Population data in El Capulín (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	1049	913	1962
2010	1053	996	2049
2005	1111	948	2059

Evolution of the population in El Capulín: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Capulín:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.24	10.84
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	2.85%	2.68%
Illiterate population:	5.96%	9.08%
Illiterate population (men):	3.72%	10.84%
Illiterate population (women):	2.24%	7.41%
Schooling level:	7	5.51
Schooling level (men):	6.07	4.64
Schooling level (women):	7.79	6.33

Indigenous culture data in El Capulín:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.15%
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 Capulín, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Capulín:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.34%	25.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.63%	46.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.68%	5.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:	548	668
Homes with electricity:	98.72%	96.39%
Homes with piped water:	98.91%	92.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.42%	87.05%
Homes with a radio:	76.09%	86.62%
Homes with a television:	84.12%	76.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.79%	76.01%
Homes with a washing machine:	85.04%	69.43%
Homes with a car:	50.36%	37.37%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	10.95%	2.55%
Homes with landline telephone:	13.69%	40.98%
Homes with cell phones:	88.69%	24.20%
Homes with Internet:	40.51%	0.42%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Capulín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Rioverde. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Capulín.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capulín

Many people want to stay in the town of El Capulín 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 SPA LA ESTANCIA TEMAZCAL: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS EL REFUGIO DEL SOL: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MOLINO: 15 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA HUERTA: 18 km away, direction North (15 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:

• Cerro Grande (1366 meters): 2.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
• El Divisadero (1158 meters): 4.9 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Palomas (1103 meters): 4.4 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro el Jabalí (1146 meters): 7.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near El Capulín:

• El Begüeño (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• El Higuerón (104 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Palmillas (72 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• El Coyote (38 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Capulín (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	104	90	194
Youth (6-14 years)	181	165	346
Adults (15-59 years)	595	464	1,059
Elderly (60+ years)	169	194	363

#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.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Capulín (San Luis Potosí) is 79600

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: 79600. 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.

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#10 Schools in El Capulín

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