Cañamazal (Oaxaca)

Learn about large village of Cañamazal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 663 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cañamazal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa. There are 663 inhabitants and it is 112 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cañamazal, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% 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 Cañamazal is located at 12.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Vicente, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa) it is at 6.6 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cañamazal.

#1 Where is Cañamazal? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Cañamazal (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Cañamazal (Oaxaca) is 663 inhabitants

Population data in Cañamazal (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020327336663
2010316315631
2005309294603
Evolution of the population in Cañamazal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cañamazal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6315.56
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:50.68%42.31%
Illiterate population:9.35%16.01%
Illiterate population (men):4.07%15.56%
Illiterate population (women):5.28%16.46%
Schooling level:6.565.27
Schooling level (men):6.354.86
Schooling level (women):6.765.67
Indigenous culture data in Cañamazal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cañamazal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cañamazal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.56%31.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%55.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.43%7.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:174174
Homes with electricity:97.70%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%92.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.23%87.66%
Homes with a radio:54.60%63.64%
Homes with a television:84.48%90.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.08%84.42%
Homes with a washing machine:64.94%53.90%
Homes with a car:39.66%28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.47%4.55%
Homes with landline telephone:11.49%20.78%
Homes with cell phones:77.01%37.66%
Homes with Internet:43.10%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cañamazal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cañamazal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cañamazal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cañamazal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañamazal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cañamazal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cañamazal so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Cañamazal

Want to know what to see in Cañamazal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cañamazal.
Las mejores montes de Cañamazal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Los Lirios (296 meters): 7.8 km walk (130 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Pedregosa (205 meters): 8.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Cotorro (430 meters): 13.0 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Palma (261 meters): 17.7 km walk (230 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Cañamazal:
  • Junta de Moreno (189 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Miguel Hidalgo (413 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Los Almendros (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Cedro (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 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 Cañamazal (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cañamazal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)354883
Youth (6-14 years)6359122
Adults (15-59 years)190190380
Elderly (60+ years)393978

#7 Pictures of Cañamazal

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Cañamazal (Oaxaca) is 68424

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cañamazal 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: 68424. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cañamazal ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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