El Capulín (Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Capulín, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,686 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of El Capulín (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa. There are 1,686 inhabitants and it is 2,362 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Acaxochitlán is 35 minutes away by car (24 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.
Data: In El Capulín, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 16% 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 4.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Cuautepec de Hinojosa (Cab.), 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
What is the route to get to El Capulín (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Capulín (Hidalgo) is 1,686 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 852 | 834 | 1686 |
| 2010 | 799 | 751 | 1550 |
| 2005 | 465 | 430 | 895 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 13.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 5.75% | 2.77% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.51% | 14.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.93% | 13.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.58% | 16.15% |
| Schooling level: | 6.31 | 4.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.05 | 4.84 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.57 | 5.09 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.42% | 0.45% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.12% | 0.06% |
| 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 Cuautepec de Hinojosa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.65% | 28.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.27% | 46.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.34% | 11.51% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 441 | 463 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.64% | 96.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.51% | 93.72% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.35% | 60.93% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.12% | 76.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.38% | 87.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.14% | 61.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.28% | 34.70% |
| Homes with a car: | 52.83% | 34.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.79% | 1.37% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.72% | 0.82% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.90% | 1.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Capulín
With the satellite map of El Capulín 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 Cuautepec de Hinojosa. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 LOS ALAMOS: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DORADO: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MOLINO: 8 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL RUBI: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 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.Las mejores montes de El Capulín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Verde (2563 meters): 5.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Paila (2812 meters): 5.3 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Cima de Togo (2549 meters): 7.2 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Minilla (2868 meters): 7.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading South.
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 35 km, heading Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 49 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Laguna de Chignahuapan", 68 km, heading Southeast (52 minutes by car)
- Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "La Trinidad", 57 km, heading Northeast (49 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Conjunto Conventual Franciscano", 81 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
- El Atorón (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Carbonera (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Arboledas (76 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Juan Hueyapan (1621 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Capulín (Hidalgo)
In El Capulín 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 Capulín, 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) | 97 | 96 | 193 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 158 | 157 | 315 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 507 | 485 | 992 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 90 | 96 | 186 |
#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 (Hidalgo) is 43740
Are you going to send a letter to El Capulín? Do you have a friend in El Capulín and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Capulín consists of the following 5 digits: 43740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Capulín ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#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 Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in El Capulín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa
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