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El Caracol (Guanajuato)

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

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 8 inhabitants?

The town of El Caracol (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of León. It is the most populated town in the position #435 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Caracol is located at 17.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of León de los Aldama, 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

Location map of El Caracol in Guanajuato: 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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#2 The population of El Caracol (Guanajuato) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			8

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#3 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 León. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Caracol.

#4 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:

• PENSION GONZALEZ: 14 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• SERVICIO DE HOTEL WEE: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• CAMPAMENTOS VIVENCIALES KUKAPONGA: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BLACK: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 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.
Mountains in El Caracol for hiking and trails:

• El Timbal (2768 meters): 2.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Zacate (2774 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
• San Juan (2687 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
• El Gigante (2740 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near El Caracol:

• Los Alisos (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Chilillo (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Sauz Seco (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Los Bancos (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• El Durazno (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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