Cañada de Hielo (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cañada de Hielo, a beautiful medium-sized town of 375 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cañada de Hielo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Peñoles. There are 375 inhabitants and it is 2,199 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Cañada de Hielo, 49% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Cañada de Hielo? You can find it at 4.9 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of El Manzanito Tepantepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Peñoles, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 16.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cañada de Hielo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cañada de Hielo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Cañada de Hielo in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Cañada de Hielo.
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#2 The population of Cañada de Hielo (Oaxaca) is 375 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 207 | 168 | 375 |
| 2010 | 197 | 173 | 370 |
| 2005 | 217 | 184 | 401 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.36 | 4.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.81% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.60% | 14.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.80% | 4.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.80% | 23.86% |
| Schooling level: | 6.57 | 5.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.43 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.88 | 4.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.73% | 86.49% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.60% | 8.92% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Peñoles (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 13.60% | 8.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 26.19% | 14.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.38% | 4.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 83 | 120 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.36% | 89.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.98% | 7.35% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 4.82% | 98.53% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.99% | 60.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 39.76% | 17.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 15.66% | 4.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.61% | 1.47% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.61% | 5.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.20% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 13.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.20% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cañada de Hielo
With the satellite map of Cañada de Hielo 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 Santa María Peñoles. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cañada de Hielo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañada de Hielo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cañada de Hielo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cañada de Hielo so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 24 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALENTINA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES LOMA RABO RATON: 19 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOLEDAD: 28 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cañada de Hielo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cañada de Hielo? The list of the best places to visit in Cañada de Hielo and nearby locations.Mountains in Cañada de Hielo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chane (2595 meters): 2.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Otate (2336 meters): 4.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Ahualache (2833 meters): 6.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Algodón (2277 meters): 7.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San José Contreras (222 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Río de Manzanita (270 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Recibimiento (353 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- El Carrizal (219 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cañada de Hielo (Oaxaca)
In Cañada de Hielo 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 Cañada de Hielo, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 32 | 22 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 40 | 84 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 98 | 84 | 182 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 22 | 55 |
#7 Pictures of Cañada de Hielo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cañada de Hielo? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Cañada de Hielo.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cañada de Hielo (Oaxaca) is 68267
Are you going to send a letter to Cañada de Hielo? Do you have a friend in Cañada de Hielo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cañada de Hielo consists of the following 5 digits: 68267. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cañada de Hielo ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Cañada de Hielo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Peñoles
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- Río Cacho (413 inhabitants)
- Río V (218 inhabitants)
- Rosario (190 inhabitants)
- Río Contreras (222 inhabitants)
- San Juan Ayllu Tepantepec (195 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Tepantepec (359 inhabitants)