About Capulin
Capulin is a small unincorporated community in southern Colorado.
Officially, Capulin is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.95 square miles.
📰 Capulin News Today
- Obituary: Richard M. Trujillo Alamosa Valley Courier · Aug 3
- Richard Trujillo Obituary - Dayton, OH Dignity Memorial · Feb 21
- Maria Adela (Della) Lucero Alamosa Valley Courier · Apr 29
- The Ludlow Massacre and Capulin Volcano San Juan Record | · May 6
- Capulin, Colorado Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
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What Makes Capulin Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.95 sq mi
Coordinates37.2819, -106.1050