El Caracol (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Caracol, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of El Caracol (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlán del Rey. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 1,530 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 72 minutes away by car (59 km). It is the most populated town in the position #31 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Caracol, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Caracol is located at 4.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Zapotlán del Rey, 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 (Jalisco)? 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 Caracol (Jalisco) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020549
201014
Evolution of the population in El Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):0.8-
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:11.11%-%
Illiterate population:0.00%-%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%-%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%-%
Schooling level:8.14-
Schooling level (men):6.67-
Schooling level (women):9.25-
Indigenous culture data in El Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Caracol, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zapotlán del Rey (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:66.67%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):80.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:3-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:100.00%-%
Homes with a television:100.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%-%
Homes with a car:66.67%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.33%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%-%
Homes with Internet:33.33%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Caracol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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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 Zapotlán del Rey. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Caracol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Caracol

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Caracol, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Caracol so you can contact them:

#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 Punta Grande (2338 meters): 9.8 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Terrero (1943 meters): 14.0 km walk (227 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Grande (2323 meters): 12.7 km walk (255 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Grande (2077 meters): 18.6 km walk (248 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near El Caracol to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Andrés", 72 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Caracol?:
  • Barranquillas (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Campana (114 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Hornos (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Colonia (577 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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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  4. El Rincón (3 inhabitants)
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  10. Los Guajes (25 inhabitants)
  11. Los Sauces (4 inhabitants)
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  13. Ríos de Ruiz (24 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco (- inhabitants)
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