El Capulín - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about El Capulín

Location of El Capulín

El Capulín is located in the municipality of Vista Hermosa in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.488611
Latitude (dec): 20.229167

Height over sea level of El Capulín

The locations medium height over sea level is 1530 meters.

Population in El Capulín

The over all population of El Capulín is 2222 persons, 1038 of them are male and 1184 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 792 minors and 1430 adults, with 322 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Capulín

28 inhabitants of the location El Capulín in Mexico live in indigenous households. 22 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 17 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 122 citizens of El Capulín.

Economic situation

In El Capulín exist about 557 households.

Of these households 541 are common houses or apartments, 58 are without floor and about 21 consist of one room only.

518 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 514 are connected to the public water supply, 532 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 16 households to own a computer, 295 own a washing machine and 506 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Capulín

Besides the 296 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 52 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

320 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 897 persons did not finish the school. 221 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 128 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 65 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.