Cajón de Cancio
Learn about medium-sized town of Cajón de Cancio through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 275 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of Cajón de Cancio belongs to the municipality of Choix (State of Sinaloa). There are 275 inhabitants and it is 540 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cajón de Cancio, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cajón de Cancio is located at 12.3 kilometers from Choix, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cajón de Cancio.
#1 Where is Cajón de Cancio? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cajón de Cancio (Sinaloa) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cajón de Cancio, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cajón de Cancio (Sinaloa) is 275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 129 | 146 | 275 |
| 2010 | 145 | 165 | 310 |
| 2005 | 156 | 171 | 327 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.26 | 13.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 9.09% | 3.87% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.73% | 10.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.82% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.91% | 7.59% |
| Schooling level: | 6.73 | 5.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.51 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.97 | 5.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.45% | 4.19% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.82% | 3.55% |
| 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 Choix (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 17.82% | 34.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.14% | 58.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.88% | 8.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 80 | 131 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.25% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.50% | 94.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.50% | 86.90% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 48.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 73.75% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.50% | 88.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.50% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.75% | 39.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.50% | 5.95% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.25% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cajón de Cancio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cajón de Cancio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Choix. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cajón de Cancio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cajón de Cancio
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cajón de Cancio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cajón de Cancio so you can contact them:- MOTEL BRINCA.BRINCA: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUITES: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE MINAS: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAHIRANY: 16 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cajón de Cancio
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cajón de Cancio? The list of the best places to visit in Cajón de Cancio and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Cajón de Cancio para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Plata (727 meters): 2.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Canoa (659 meters): 3.0 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Picachos (894 meters): 3.1 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cumbre (1023 meters): 4.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Guamúchil (Guamúchil de los Valdez) (50 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Potrero de Cancio (243 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Poblado Nuevo (82 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- La Vainilla (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cajón de Cancio (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cajón de Cancio by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Cajón de Cancio there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 20 | 33 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 78 | 77 | 155 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 35 | 59 |
#7 Pictures of Cajón de Cancio
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cajón de Cancio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cajón de Cancio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cajón de Cancio en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cajón de Cancio (Sinaloa) is 81737
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cajón de Cancio so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 81737. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cajón de Cancio ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Cajón de Cancio
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Choix
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Choix
- Cajón de Cancio (275 inhabitants)
- El Bienestar (La Parida) (- inhabitants)
- El Chapote (3 inhabitants)
- El Platanito (20 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (2 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre (44 inhabitants)
- La Estancia de Baymena (440 inhabitants)
- La Viuda (45 inhabitants)
- La Vuelta del Vaquero (- inhabitants)
- Los Laureles Viejos (11 inhabitants)
- Poblado Nuevo (82 inhabitants)
- Tararancito (33 inhabitants)
- Tasajeras (384 inhabitants)
- Techobampo de los Cota (80 inhabitants)
- Venicia (216 inhabitants)