Cananea (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cananea, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Cananea (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. The Magical Town of Cosalá is 25 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #524 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cananea, 44% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Cananea is located at 73.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tamazula de Victoria, 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 Cananea.

#1 Where is Cananea? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Cananea (Durango) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in Cananea (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020459
20107
2005347
Evolution of the population in Cananea: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cananea:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.33-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:66.67%-%
Illiterate population:22.22%-%
Illiterate population (men):11.11%-%
Illiterate population (women):11.11%-%
Schooling level:3.43-
Schooling level (men):4.5-
Schooling level (women):2-
Indigenous culture data in Cananea:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cananea, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cananea:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.56%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:3-
Homes with electricity:33.33%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%-%
Homes with a radio:0.00%-%
Homes with a television:0.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%-%
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:33.33%-%
Homes with Internet:33.33%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cananea (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cananea

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cananea, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tamazula. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

#5 What to do in Cananea

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cananea? The list of the best places to visit in Cananea and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Cananea para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Tona (1068 meters): 3.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Vainilla (943 meters): 5.4 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
  • Piedra Atravesada (1560 meters): 11.9 km walk (159 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Las Minitas (865 meters): 15.2 km walk (195 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Cananea to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Cosalá (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Capilla de Guadalupe", 25 km, heading West (19 minutes by car)
Other towns near Cananea:
  • Santa Ana (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Haciendas (14 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • El Higueral (19 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Las Milpas (32 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (8 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 Cananea (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cananea (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)101
Adults (15-59 years)224
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 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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#8 The Postal Code of Cananea (Durango) is 34595

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cananea 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: 34595. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cananea ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, 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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  3. El Bledal (- inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabo (108 inhabitants)
  5. El Muertecito (29 inhabitants)
  6. El Tigre (8 inhabitants)
  7. El Vainillo (11 inhabitants)
  8. La Mesa del Rodeo (177 inhabitants)
  9. La Piedrosa (12 inhabitants)
  10. La Rinconada (10 inhabitants)
  11. Las Tahonas de San Fernando (5 inhabitants)
  12. Los Arbolitos (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Tigres (- inhabitants)
  14. Pie de la Cuesta (9 inhabitants)
  15. Viborillas (131 inhabitants)