Cañada Rica (Veracruz)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Cañada Rica, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 112 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Cañada Rica (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zongolica. There are 112 inhabitants and it is 1,147 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 51 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #134 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cañada Rica, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 26% 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 Cañada Rica is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Zongolica, 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

Online map of Cañada Rica in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cañada Rica (Veracruz) is 112 inhabitants

Population data in Cañada Rica (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205755112
2010221941
2005171330
Evolution of the population in Cañada Rica: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cañada Rica:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.0731.58
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.79%0.00%
Illiterate population:18.75%31.71%
Illiterate population (men):7.14%31.58%
Illiterate population (women):11.61%31.82%
Schooling level:5.775.06
Schooling level (men):5.684.64
Schooling level (women):5.855.39
Indigenous culture data in Cañada Rica:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:90.18%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:63.39%75.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.89%9.76%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cañada Rica, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zongolica (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cañada Rica:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.68%31.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.27%68.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.60%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:3110
Homes with electricity:93.55%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.77%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:70.97%100.00%
Homes with a radio:54.84%40.00%
Homes with a television:58.06%40.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.94%10.00%
Homes with a washing machine:9.68%0.00%
Homes with a car:6.45%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.68%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:67.74%0.00%
Homes with Internet:25.81%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cañada Rica (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cañada Rica

With the satellite map of Cañada Rica 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 Zongolica. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cañada Rica.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañada Rica

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

#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.
Las mejores montes de Cañada Rica para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tzoncoltze (1755 meters): 3.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Popocatepetl (1896 meters): 2.9 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tenango (1444 meters): 4.2 km walk (62 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Acontecatl (1810 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Cañada Rica to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Eco parque Cerro del Borrego", 51 km, heading Northwest (35 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 44 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cañada Rica?:
  • La Mojonera (38 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Yoloxochititla (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Ejuitepec (261 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Atempa (393 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 Rica (Veracruz)

In Cañada Rica 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 Rica, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cañada Rica (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6612
Youth (6-14 years)111122
Adults (15-59 years)333063
Elderly (60+ years)7815

#7 Pictures of Cañada Rica

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cañada Rica? 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 Rica.

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