El Caracol (Santa María del Oro, Nayarit)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Caracol, a beautiful small village of 69 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of El Caracol is located in the Municipality of Santa María del Oro (in the State of Nayarit). There are 69 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality. El Caracol is at 839 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Caracol, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 5% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that El Caracol is located at 16.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santa María del Oro, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of El Caracol.
Where is El Caracol? How to get there? Map
Location map of El Caracol in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Caracol, which is marked with the following symbol
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The population of El Caracol (Nayarit) is 69 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 36 | 33 | 69 |
2010 | 30 | 39 | 69 |
2005 | 48 | 52 | 100 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.7 | 12.82 |
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 24.64% | 21.74% |
Illiterate population (men): | 11.59% | 12.82% |
Illiterate population (women): | 13.04% | 33.33% |
Schooling level: | 3.16 | 3.25 |
Schooling level (men): | 3.74 | 4.23 |
Schooling level (women): | 2.52 | 2.06 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.16% | 66.67% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 23.19% | 33.33% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 56.41% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.78% | 3.33% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 20 | 15 |
Homes with electricity: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 85.00% | 69.23% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 25.00% | 23.08% |
Dwellings with radio: | 20.00% | 61.54% |
Housing with television: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 20.00% | 7.69% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Hotels and Accommodation near El Caracol
Many people want to stay in the town of El Caracol 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.:- EL CORAZÓN DE LA MEZCALERA: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- BUNGALOS RAFAEL: 21 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- EL RANCHITO CAMPING: 23 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LALYS: 23 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
Satellite photo of El Caracol
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Caracol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Oro. You can search free satellite map (2023) of El Caracol.
Population pyramid of El Caracol (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Caracol by age and sex, 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 Caracol there is a generational replacement.

Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 4 | 17 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 19 | 35 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Photos of El Caracol
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Caracol, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Caracol, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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The Postal Code of El Caracol (Nayarit) is 63854
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Caracol 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: 63854. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Caracol ("63") correspond to the State of Nayarit, 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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Schools in El Caracol
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