Cañas (Sain Alto, Zacatecas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Cañas, a beautiful large village of 1,301 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The place of Cañas is inside the municipality of Sain Alto (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 1,301 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality. Cañas is at 2,042 meters of altitude.
Data: In Cañas, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cañas is located at 18.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Sain Alto, 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 Cañas.
#1 Where is Cañas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cañas (Zacatecas)? 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 Cañas (Zacatecas) is 1,301 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 664 | 637 | 1301 |
2010 | 688 | 705 | 1393 |
2005 | 628 | 601 | 1229 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.9 | 5.25 |
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 3.00% | 2.44% |
Illiterate population: | 2.69% | 4.38% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.61% | 5.25% |
Illiterate population (women): | 1.08% | 3.49% |
Schooling level: | 7.74 | 6.42 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.21 | 5.66 |
Schooling level (women): | 8.23 | 7.14 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.15% | 0.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.08% | 0.00% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sain Alto (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 32.59% | 27.85% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.10% | 50.21% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.99% | 4.94% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 365 | 477 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.18% | 96.88% |
Housing with piped water: | 98.90% | 72.16% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.42% | 73.30% |
Dwellings with radio: | 67.95% | 83.52% |
Housing with television: | 87.67% | 93.18% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 95.07% | 80.68% |
Housing with washing machine: | 70.14% | 43.18% |
Housing with automobile: | 54.25% | 51.99% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.66% | 3.41% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 17.26% | 33.81% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 79.73% | 17.33% |
Homes with Internet: | 4.93% | 0.57% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cañas
With the satellite map of Cañas 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 Sain Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cañas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañas
Do you want to stay in Cañas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cañas:- HOTEL BARRAZA: 23 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOS JARALES: 36 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL CARRETÓN: 32 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN JOSE: 30 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Cañas (Zacatecas)
In Cañas 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 Cañas, 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.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 80 | 71 | 151 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 113 | 125 | 238 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 381 | 354 | 735 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 90 | 87 | 177 |
#6 Photos of Cañas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Cañas? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Cañas.
Enjoy photos of Cañas at this link
#7 The Postal Code of Cañas (Zacatecas) is 99141
Are you going to send a letter to Cañas? Do you have a friend in Cañas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cañas consists of the following 5 digits: 99141. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cañas ("99") correspond to the state code of Zacatecas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#8 Vote for Cañas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Cañas
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