Cañada Grande (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cañada Grande, a beautiful large village of 1,092 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Cañada Grande (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Salvador. There are 1,092 inhabitants and it is 1,949 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 50 minutes away by car (42 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cañada Grande, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cañada Grande? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Antonio Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Salvador, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 6.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cañada Grande through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cañada Grande? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Cañada Grande (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cañada Grande, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cañada Grande (Hidalgo) is 1,092 inhabitants

Population data in Cañada Grande (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205825101092
2010501445946
2005350317667
Evolution of the population in Cañada Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cañada Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.232.25
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:10.81%10.04%
Illiterate population:4.30%4.55%
Illiterate population (men):1.56%2.25%
Illiterate population (women):2.75%6.59%
Schooling level:8.938.03
Schooling level (men):8.878.21
Schooling level (women):8.997.89
Indigenous culture data in Cañada Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:30.68%38.16%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:11.26%12.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cañada Grande, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cañada Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.64%40.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.80%55.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.61%26.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:302297
Homes with electricity:99.67%99.57%
Homes with piped water:99.01%98.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.03%93.13%
Homes with a radio:63.58%79.83%
Homes with a television:86.09%93.13%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.79%76.82%
Homes with a washing machine:57.95%53.22%
Homes with a car:48.34%42.06%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.83%12.45%
Homes with landline telephone:6.62%29.18%
Homes with cell phones:83.77%51.50%
Homes with Internet:29.80%1.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cañada Grande (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cañada Grande

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cañada Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Salvador. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cañada Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañada Grande

Do you want to stay in Cañada Grande? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cañada Grande:

#5 What to do in Cañada Grande

A weekend in Cañada Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cañada Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cañada Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Boxtha Chico (2035 meters): 6.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Eme (2547 meters): 7.5 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Puntiagudo (2374 meters): 8.5 km walk (124 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Las Tunas (2345 meters): 8.1 km walk (134 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Cañada Grande to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Cañada Grande:
  • Francisco Villa (184 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Bominthza (735 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Caxuxi (3089 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Déxtho de Victoria (1614 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cañada Grande (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cañada Grande 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 Cañada Grande there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cañada Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)455398
Youth (6-14 years)10285187
Adults (15-59 years)357310667
Elderly (60+ years)7862140

#7 Pictures of Cañada Grande

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cañada Grande, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cañada Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Cañada Grande (Hidalgo) is 42644

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cañada Grande 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: 42644. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cañada Grande ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Salvador

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  2. Déxtho de Victoria (1614 inhabitants)
  3. El Colorado (1273 inhabitants)
  4. El Durazno (166 inhabitants)
  5. El Mezquital (468 inhabitants)
  6. El Rosario (- inhabitants)
  7. La Palma (187 inhabitants)
  8. Pacheco Leandro Valle (226 inhabitants)
  9. Poxindeje de Morelos (1107 inhabitants)
  10. Rincón Santa María (332 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio Zaragoza (3607 inhabitants)
  12. San José Doxey (- inhabitants)
  13. San Salvador (1107 inhabitants)
  14. Tothie de Rojo Gómez (818 inhabitants)
  15. Vixtha de Madero (674 inhabitants)