El Capulín (State of Mexico)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Capulín, a beautiful medium-sized town of 351 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of El Capulín (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Donato Guerra. There are 351 inhabitants and it is 2,380 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 44 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Capulín, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Capulín? You can find it at 15.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Simón de la Laguna, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Villa Donato Guerra, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 22.8 kilometers. 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

Online map of El Capulín (Estado de México) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Capulín (Estado de México) is 351 inhabitants

Population data in El Capulín (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020177174351
2010157159316
2005150140290
Evolution of the population in El Capulín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Capulín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5510.69
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:7.98%2.53%
Illiterate population:6.55%8.23%
Illiterate population (men):3.13%10.69%
Illiterate population (women):3.42%5.73%
Schooling level:7.095.20
Schooling level (men):7.065.21
Schooling level (women):7.115.19
Indigenous culture data in El Capulín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.57%0.32%
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 Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Capulín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.56%31.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.64%59.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.63%3.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:8190
Homes with electricity:97.53%94.67%
Homes with piped water:98.77%82.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:74.07%80.00%
Homes with a radio:58.02%42.67%
Homes with a television:83.95%70.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:43.21%10.67%
Homes with a washing machine:56.79%8.00%
Homes with a car:34.57%5.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.17%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.94%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.02%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Capulín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, 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 Donato Guerra. 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:

#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:
  • Cerro La Silla (2652 meters): 1.3 km walk (24 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Guacamaya (2997 meters): 2.6 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Gordo (2657 meters): 4.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pelón (Cerro Pelón de Zitácuaro) (3491 meters): 6.0 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Capulín: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 (Estado de México)

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)292554
Youth (6-14 years)314071
Adults (15-59 years)10594199
Elderly (60+ years)121527

#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 (Estado de México) is 51059

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: 51059. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Capulín ("51") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Donato Guerra

  1. Ampliación de Santiago Huitlapaltepec (137 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio de Arriba de San Juan Xoconusco (1270 inhabitants)
  3. Batán Grande (303 inhabitants)
  4. Cabecera de Indígenas Primer Cuartel (2104 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapote (170 inhabitants)
  6. Hacienda las Galeras (Galeras) (176 inhabitants)
  7. La Fundición (195 inhabitants)
  8. La Nopalera (49 inhabitants)
  9. Las Canoas (8 inhabitants)
  10. Macheros (355 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto de la Cruz (285 inhabitants)
  12. San Agustín de las Palmas (San Agustín) (4590 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio de la Laguna (1922 inhabitants)
  14. San Martín Obispo (San Martín San Pedro) (1571 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Donato Guerra (1013 inhabitants)