Cañada Rica (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Cañada Rica, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,017 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Cañada Rica (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tecolutla. There are 1,017 inhabitants and it is 55 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 43 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Cañada Rica, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 56% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cañada Rica is located at 20.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tecolutla, 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 Cañada Rica.
#1 Where is Cañada Rica? How to go? Map
Location map of Cañada Rica in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cañada Rica, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cañada Rica (Veracruz) is 1,017 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 497 | 520 | 1017 |
| 2010 | 497 | 480 | 977 |
| 2005 | 511 | 495 | 1006 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.59 | 7.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 11.50% | 9.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.10% | 8.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.85% | 7.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.24% | 10.46% |
| Schooling level: | 7.85 | 6.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.74 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.96 | 6.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.73% | 8.80% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.75% | 2.76% |
| 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 Tecolutla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.66% | 31.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.12% | 55.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.11% | 7.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 303 | 310 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.01% | 99.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 22.77% | 5.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.85% | 97.53% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.14% | 65.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.79% | 91.87% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.21% | 72.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.44% | 46.64% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.04% | 22.97% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.96% | 5.65% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 42.90% | 43.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 38.28% | 9.54% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.96% | 0.71% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cañada Rica
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cañada Rica, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecolutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cañada Rica.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañada Rica
Many people want to stay in the town of Cañada Rica itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL VILLA DEL RIO: 22 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTANAR: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALENCIA: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CONTINENTAL: 20 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cañada Rica
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cañada Rica? The list of the best places to visit in Cañada Rica and nearby locations.Mountains in Cañada Rica for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Mapilca (124 meters): 2.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Mirador (180 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tumbo (166 meters): 3.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Burras (218 meters): 6.6 km walk (110 minutes), heading North.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "La danza de los Voladores", 43 km, heading Northwest (38 minutes by car)
- Los Velasco (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia General Maximino Ávila Camacho (322 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Porvenir (168 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Framboyan (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cañada Rica (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cañada Rica 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 Rica there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 42 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 64 | 75 | 139 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 299 | 282 | 581 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 101 | 121 | 222 |
#7 Pictures of Cañada Rica
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cañada Rica, 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 Rica, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cañada Rica en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cañada Rica (Veracruz) is 93579
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cañada Rica 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: 93579. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cañada Rica ("93") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Cañada Rica
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tecolutla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecolutla
- Arroyo Cafetal (22 inhabitants)
- Cañada Rica (1017 inhabitants)
- Casitas (1975 inhabitants)
- Club de Pesca El Sábalo (4 inhabitants)
- El Capricho (4 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (- inhabitants)
- Finca la Cholita (3 inhabitants)
- Huipanguillo (- inhabitants)
- Juan Arambulo Hernández (14 inhabitants)
- Manantial (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Bonanza (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho Mezacapa (- inhabitants)
- San Manuel (- inhabitants)
- Santa Catalina (- inhabitants)
- Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)