Canatlán (Cab.)
The most complete information about the city of Canatlán (Cab.) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 11,943 inhabitants?
You may know it as Ciudad Canatlán (Cab.).
The town of Canatlán (Cab.) belongs to the municipality of Canatlán (State of Durango). There are 11,943 inhabitants and it is 1,940 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Ciudad Canatlán (Cab.). This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Canatlán (Cab.), there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Canatlán (Cab.)? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Canatlán (Cab.)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Canatlán (Cab.) (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Canatlán (Cab.), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Canatlán (Cab.) (Durango) is 11,943 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6311 | 5632 | 11943 |
| 2010 | 6013 | 5482 | 11495 |
| 2005 | 5599 | 5069 | 10668 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.28 | 1.93 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 4.51% | 4.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.12% | 1.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.55% | 1.93% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.57% | 1.61% |
| Schooling level: | 10.4 | 9.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.58 | 9.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.24 | 9.23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.50% | 0.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.23% | 0.19% |
| 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 Canatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.47% | 35.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.27% | 48.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.83% | 23.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3,403 | 3,673 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.53% | 99.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.44% | 94.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.74% | 97.68% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.99% | 77.32% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.39% | 96.49% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.71% | 89.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.37% | 72.03% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.39% | 55.97% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 38.08% | 30.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.86% | 49.66% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.86% | 63.30% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.79% | 18.35% |
#3 Satellite photo of Canatlán (Cab.)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Canatlán (Cab.), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Canatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Canatlán (Cab.).
#4 What to do in Canatlán (Cab.)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Canatlán (Cab.)? The list of the best places to visit in Canatlán (Cab.) and nearby locations.Mountains in Canatlán (Cab.) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Michirame (2078 meters): 5.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Los Pilares (2660 meters): 8.2 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Gallineros (2637 meters): 11.7 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Nopal (2667 meters): 10.0 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Cañada (139 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Predio Santa Cruz de las Huertas (134 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Sauceda (728 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Predio Colima (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Canatlán (Cab.) (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Canatlán (Cab.) 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 Canatlán (Cab.) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 612 | 641 | 1,253 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,034 | 924 | 1,958 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3,841 | 3,401 | 7,242 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 824 | 666 | 1,490 |
#6 Pictures of Canatlán (Cab.)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Canatlán (Cab.), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Canatlán (Cab.), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Canatlán (Cab.)
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Canatlán (Cab.)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Canatlán
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Canatlán
- Durangueño (Corralitos) (- inhabitants)
- El Búfalo (3 inhabitants)
- El Sauz Bendito (- inhabitants)
- Granja Conejos (2 inhabitants)
- Huerta Duran (5 inhabitants)
- Huerta Ruiz (3 inhabitants)
- Joaquín Ibarra (- inhabitants)
- La Joya de los Quiotes (20 inhabitants)
- Los Dorados (- inhabitants)
- Los Ojuelos (- inhabitants)
- Michirame (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho del Cura (12 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Papalote (- inhabitants)
- Rancho las Ánimas (1 inhabitants)
- San Diego de Alcalá (250 inhabitants)