El Capulín (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Capulín (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 5 inhabitants?

The town of El Capulín (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Madero. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,638 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 67 minutes away by car (58 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #244 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Capulín is located at 14.8 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Capulín (Michoacán) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in El Capulín (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20105
20052
Evolution of the population in El Capulín: Total   Men   Women
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#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:

#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 El Capulín (1824 meters): 2.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Blanco (1936 meters): 3.5 km walk (54 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro el Timón (1723 meters): 3.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Fraile (1839 meters): 3.5 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near El Capulín to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Capulín?:
  • La Escondida (23 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Naranjada (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • El Reparo (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Divisadero (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Piumo (168 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 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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#7 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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Madero

  1. Arenal (19 inhabitants)
  2. Balcones (145 inhabitants)
  3. Cieneguillas (37 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas (- inhabitants)
  5. El Capulín (- inhabitants)
  6. El Tigre (Barranca el Tigre) (9 inhabitants)
  7. Joya de Amoles (8 inhabitants)
  8. La Cuesta del Limón (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Azucenas (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Planes (34 inhabitants)
  11. Maravillas (15 inhabitants)
  12. Milpillitas (Timbiriche) (71 inhabitants)
  13. Planecitos (- inhabitants)
  14. Puerto del Zapote (9 inhabitants)
  15. Zárate (8 inhabitants)