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El Caracol (Durango)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 4 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of El Caracol (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Dimas. It is the most populated town in the position #177 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Caracol is located at 35.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tayoltita, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Caracol.

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

What is the route to get to El Caracol (Durango)? 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 Caracol (Durango) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			4
2010	4	4	8
2005			2

Evolution of the population in El Caracol: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 4 males and 4 females. The female/male ratio is 1.000, and the birth rate is 4 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Durango. 25.00% of the population is illiterate (25.00% of men and 25.00% of women). The education level is 2.67 (2 in men and 3.33 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Caracol
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Caracol
37.50% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (75.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Caracol
In El Caracol there are 4 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Caracol

With the satellite map of El Caracol 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 San Dimas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Caracol.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Caracol

Do you want to stay in El Caracol? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Caracol:

• CABAÑAS ARROYO DEL AGUA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOSTAL MEXIQUILLO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN LA CIUDAD: 18 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 18 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Caracol

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Caracol? The list of the best places to visit in El Caracol and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Caracol para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Ojito (2129 meters): 1.3 km walk (22 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Caracol (2292 meters): 1.5 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Santa María (1768 meters): 6.5 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa Las Tranquitas (2714 meters): 6.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Caracol?:

• El Ojito (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• El Rancho (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• El Pandito (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
• El Tablón (9 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
• El Gato (52 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 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 Caracol

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Caracol? 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 Caracol.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Caracol (Durango) is 34696

Are you going to send a letter to El Caracol? Do you have a friend in El Caracol and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Caracol consists of the following 5 digits: 34696. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Caracol ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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