El Capulín (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of El Capulín through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 76 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Capulín (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Madero. There are 76 inhabitants and it is 1,905 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Capulín, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Capulín is located at 22.9 kilometers from Villa Madero, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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
What is the route to get to El Capulín (Michoacán)? 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 (Michoacán) is 76 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 37 | 76 |
| 2010 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 2005 | 34 | 32 | 66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.27 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.32% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 23.68% | 20.34% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.53% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.16% | 24.14% |
| Schooling level: | 4.31 | 3.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.42 | 3.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 2.63 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Madero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.26% | 42.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.76% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.13% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 28.57% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.24% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.95% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.90% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 7.14% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 21.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Madero. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- AUTO HOTEL SUITES BONSAI: 34 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CRISTINA: 30 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL INN MORELIA: 29 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL MIL CUMBRES: 31 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Capulín
Want to know what to see in El Capulín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Capulín.Las mejores montes de El Capulín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pelón (2053 meters): 1.0 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Campana (2185 meters): 2.3 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
- El Águila (2119 meters): 2.2 km walk (36 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Gallo (2213 meters): 4.5 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
- El Duende (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Las Trojas (Rincón de Trojes) (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Paso del Tigre (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Caada (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Capulín (Michoacán)
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) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 19 | 44 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#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 (Michoacán) is 58499
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: 58499. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Capulín ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Capulín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Madero
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Madero
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- El Chiquero de las Piedras (El Magueycito) (10 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (24 inhabitants)
- El Pinal (2 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (28 inhabitants)
- La Laja (17 inhabitants)
- La Media Luna (1 inhabitants)
- Las Parotas (3 inhabitants)
- Los Ailes (5 inhabitants)
- Los Alacranes (6 inhabitants)
- Los Duraznos (3 inhabitants)
- Los Manguitos (- inhabitants)
- Los Planes (34 inhabitants)
- Palos Altos (3 inhabitants)
- Platanalillo (136 inhabitants)