El Capulín (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of El Capulín through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 29 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Capulín (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Purísima del Rincón. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 1,790 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 44 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #56 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Capulín, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Capulín is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Purísima de Bustos, 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
Location map of El Capulín in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Capulín, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Capulín (Guanajuato) is 29 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2010 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2005 | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 3.45% | 29.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 11.76% |
| Schooling level: | 7.68 | 6.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.78 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.5 | 7 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.28% | 58.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.92% | 82.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 35.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Purísima del Rincón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Capulín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Capulín
Do you want to stay in El Capulín? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Capulín:- HOTEL SIDNEY: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL D. ALBA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GRECIA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CAMILA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Capulín
A weekend in El Capulín and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Capulín and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Capulín for hiking and trails:
- El Palenque (2145 meters): 7.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Mesita (1874 meters): 9.3 km walk (136 minutes), heading North.
- Mesitas Torres (1944 meters): 13.5 km walk (169 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Chapín (2093 meters): 16.2 km walk (243 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Presa de Santa Eduviges", 44 km, heading Southwest (35 minutes by car)
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Casa Agustín Rivera", 56 km, heading North (48 minutes by car)
- Colonia San Javier (550 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Tierras de San Juan (Tablas de San Juan) (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Los Girasoles (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Colinas del Real (Fraccionamiento) (619 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Capulín (Guanajuato)
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) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Capulín
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Capulín, 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 Capulín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Capulín en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Capulín (Guanajuato) is 36425
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: 36425. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Capulín ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Purísima del Rincón
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