El Caracol (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Caracol, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 4 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
Its former name was Mariano García Tovar.
The place of El Caracol is inside the municipality of San Luis Potosí (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 4 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #184 of the ranking. El Caracol is at 1,871 meters of altitude.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Mariano García Tovar. In the year 2019, the locality changed its name.
Do you want to locate the town of El Caracol? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Luis Potosí, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Caracol through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Caracol? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Caracol (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Caracol (San Luis Potosí) is 4 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | ||
| 2010 | 3 | ||
| 2005 | 5 |
#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 San Luis Potosí. 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.:- MOTEL CARIBE: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL RUTA 66: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL SAUZ: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA ISLA: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 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.
Enjoy photos of El Caracol at this link
#6 The Postal Code of El Caracol (San Luis Potosí) is 78414
Are you going to send a letter to El Caracol? Do you have a friend in El Caracol and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Caracol consists of the following 5 digits: 78414. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Caracol ("78") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#7 Vote for El Caracol as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#8 Comments and opinions about El Caracol
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- Mezquite Quemado (19 inhabitants)
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- San José (- inhabitants)
- Tanque de Alemán (1 inhabitants)
- Santiago Arroyo (8 inhabitants)