El Caracol (Colima)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Caracol, a beautiful tiny town of 4 inhabitants of the State of Colima

It was formerly known as El Metate.

The town of El Caracol (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Tecomán.

You may know this town as El Metate, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2018.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Location map of El Caracol in Colima: 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Caracol (Colima) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Colima)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204
Evolution of the population in El Caracol: Total   Men   Women
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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 Tecomán. You can search free satellite map (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

Want to know what to see in El Caracol if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Caracol.
Mountains in El Caracol for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Bola (139 meters): 5.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tecoman (793 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Volantin (164 meters): 5.0 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Islita (53 meters): 6.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Caracol:
  • La Cuarta (425 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • De Seledonio (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • El Divisadero (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • Tropitec (San Isidro) (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San Rafael (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (8 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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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecomán

  1. Chanilama (6 inhabitants)
  2. El Casco (Pozo Nueve) (9 inhabitants)
  3. El Jarocho (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Pacífico (- inhabitants)
  5. El Trébol (- inhabitants)
  6. Palo Cahuite (Guillermo Arreguín) (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Boca de Apiza (6 inhabitants)
  8. La Copa (- inhabitants)
  9. La Tijera (5 inhabitants)
  10. Mina de Yeso Apasco (- inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo México (9 inhabitants)
  12. Valle Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  13. San Carlos (5 inhabitants)
  14. Valle Viejo (6 inhabitants)
  15. Vivero El Edén (5 inhabitants)