La Capilla (Sonora)

Learn about small village of La Capilla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 87 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of La Capilla (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Baviácora. There are 87 inhabitants and it is 542 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ures is 60 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Capilla, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Capilla is located at 4.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Baviácora, 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 La Capilla.

#1 Where is La Capilla? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Capilla (Sonora) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Capilla, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Capilla (Sonora) is 87 inhabitants

Population data in La Capilla (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414687
20107273145
20056161122
Evolution of the population in La Capilla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Capilla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.364.11
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:0.00%0.69%
Illiterate population:3.45%2.07%
Illiterate population (men):3.45%4.11%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.17.27
Schooling level (men):7.547.10
Schooling level (women):8.777.48
Indigenous culture data in La Capilla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Capilla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Capilla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.99%35.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):39.13%56.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.88%15.28%
Number of inhabited private housings:3467
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%98.00%
Homes with a radio:20.59%36.00%
Homes with a television:91.18%94.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%94.00%
Homes with a washing machine:73.53%70.00%
Homes with a car:73.53%66.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.76%16.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.82%10.00%
Homes with cell phones:88.24%64.00%
Homes with Internet:35.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Capilla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Capilla

With the satellite map of La Capilla 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 Baviácora. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Capilla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Capilla

Many people want to stay in the town of La Capilla 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:

#5 What to do in La Capilla

A weekend in La Capilla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Capilla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Capilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mordido (884 meters): 3.4 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cobriza (850 meters): 5.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Cabezon (750 meters): 6.0 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Tocapuchi (1098 meters): 5.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Capilla to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Ures (Sonora): Don't miss "Plaza Zaragoza", 60 km, heading Southwest (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Capilla?:
  • Suaqui (93 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Molinote (Hacienda la Concepción) (157 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Tortugas (45 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Baviácora (1761 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Capilla (Sonora)

In La Capilla there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Capilla, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Capilla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)7613
Adults (15-59 years)201939
Elderly (60+ years)111829

#7 Pictures of La Capilla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Capilla? 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 La Capilla.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Capilla (Sonora) is 84953

Are you going to send a letter to La Capilla? Do you have a friend in La Capilla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Capilla consists of the following 5 digits: 84953. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Capilla ("84") correspond to the state code of Sonora, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Baviácora

  1. Baviácora (1761 inhabitants)
  2. El Altar (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Baviso (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Herrero (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Jaralito (- inhabitants)
  6. El Molinote (Hacienda la Concepción) (157 inhabitants)
  7. Jurahui (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Aurora (195 inhabitants)
  9. La Labor (63 inhabitants)
  10. La Noria de Lares (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Rosalía (1 inhabitants)
  12. Las Tortugas (45 inhabitants)
  13. Las Tres Palmas (5 inhabitants)
  14. Los Horcones (3 inhabitants)
  15. San José (San José de Baviácora) (278 inhabitants)