Cananea (Baja California Sur)
Learn about small village of Cananea through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 35 inhabitants of the State of Baja California Sur
The town of Cananea (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of La Paz. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 176 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Todos Santos is 72 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #259 of the ranking.
Data: In Cananea, 9% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cananea? You can find it at 38.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of La Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cananea through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cananea? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cananea (Baja California Sur)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Cananea (Baja California Sur) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| 2010 | 9 | ||
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.78 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 97.14% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 34.29% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 28.57% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.71% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 2.87 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.75 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.14 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 88.57% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 77.14% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.86% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 68.57% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.57% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 66.67% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.67% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 8.33% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.33% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cananea
With the satellite map of Cananea 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 La Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cananea.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cananea
Many people want to stay in the town of Cananea 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:- CABAÑAS EL TRIUNFO: 33 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- PENCION JAIME ILLAN RUIZ: 49 km away, direction North (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL: 49 km away, direction North (37 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS DELFINES: 41 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cananea
Want to know what to see in Cananea if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cananea.Mountains in Cananea for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Divisadero (244 meters): 6.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Pabellón (286 meters): 12.0 km walk (195 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Baturi (262 meters): 11.4 km walk (176 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Panchitas (549 meters): 19.5 km walk (292 minutes), heading East.
- Todos Santos (Baja California Sur): Don't miss "Misión de Todos Santos", 72 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
- El Carmen (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Miramar (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Trinidad (262 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Carrizal (717 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Cananea
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cananea? 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 Cananea.
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#7 Vote for Cananea as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Cananea or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Cananea to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Baja California Sur, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Baja California Sur
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Paz
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- Rancho Pescadero (Hotel) (- inhabitants)
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