El Capulín (Jalisco)

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All the information about this town of 20,078 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of El Capulín (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. There are 20,078 inhabitants and it is 1,523 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 41 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Capulín, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Capulín is located at 18.0 kilometers from Hacienda Santa Fe, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 12.3 kilometers from Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Capulín.

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

Location map of El Capulín in Jalisco: 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Capulín (Jalisco) is 20,078 inhabitants

Population data in El Capulín (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010120995820078
2010433043948724
2005419462881
Evolution of the population in El Capulín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Capulín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.890.86
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:16.45%16.83%
Illiterate population:0.78%1.01%
Illiterate population (men):0.32%0.86%
Illiterate population (women):0.46%1.15%
Schooling level:10.149.53
Schooling level (men):10.39.66
Schooling level (women):9.989.41
Indigenous culture data in El Capulín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.30%0.93%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.50%0.39%
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 Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Capulín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.39%40.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.94%53.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.97%26.95%
Number of inhabited private housings:6,1477,652
Homes with electricity:99.97%99.71%
Homes with piped water:99.95%98.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.84%99.14%
Homes with a radio:76.80%84.25%
Homes with a television:95.41%98.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.37%94.52%
Homes with a washing machine:74.51%77.86%
Homes with a car:41.40%49.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:38.02%25.74%
Homes with landline telephone:19.88%25.20%
Homes with cell phones:96.50%91.12%
Homes with Internet:59.98%10.27%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Capulín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, 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 Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. 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:

#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 San Martin (1747 meters): 9.9 km walk (136 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Capulín:
  • Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Centro Cultural El Refugio", 41 km, heading North (28 minutes by car)
  • Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Kiosco", 35 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Capulín:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Capulín (Jalisco)

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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,1381,1722,310
Youth (6-14 years)1,9622,0684,030
Adults (15-59 years)6,5486,30012,848
Elderly (60+ years)472418890

#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.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Capulín (Jalisco) is 45675

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: 45675. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Capulín ("45") correspond to the State of Jalisco, 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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  5. El Ventarrón (San José de Buenavista) (65 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapatito (16 inhabitants)
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  8. Fraccionamiento Renaceres (1302 inhabitants)
  9. Hamajasa (9 inhabitants)
  10. Huerta Calderón Zuno Uno (3 inhabitants)
  11. La Piedrera (- inhabitants)
  12. La Puerta de los Sauces (- inhabitants)
  13. La Roca (2672 inhabitants)
  14. Loma del Molino (143 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Quemado (- inhabitants)