Capelo is a civil parish in the municipality of Horta on the island of Faial in the Azorean archipelago. The population as of 2001 was approximately 493, its density is 19/km² and the area is 25.93 km². Mountainous volcanic craters cover the majority of the parish (being the location of the most recent volcanic eruption in the Azores), and pasturelands dominate the rest.