Canchol

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 101 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of Canchol belongs to the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores (State of Jalisco). There are 101 inhabitants and it is 720 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Canchol, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 27% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Canchol is located at 10.8 kilometers from Jilotlán de los Dolores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Canchol.

#1 Where is Canchol? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Canchol (Jalisco) is 101 inhabitants

Population data in Canchol
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205051101
20106254116
2005444690
Evolution of the population in Canchol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Canchol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.317.41
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:46.53%45.69%
Illiterate population:4.95%6.90%
Illiterate population (men):0.99%7.41%
Illiterate population (women):3.96%6.45%
Schooling level:6.715.67
Schooling level (men):6.35.17
Schooling level (women):7.116.16
Indigenous culture data in Canchol:
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 Canchol, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Canchol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.48%37.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.63%68.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.00%11.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:3336
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.67%
Homes with piped water:96.97%3.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%93.33%
Homes with a radio:30.30%56.67%
Homes with a television:93.94%90.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%93.33%
Homes with a washing machine:96.97%83.33%
Homes with a car:66.67%76.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.06%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.33%
Homes with cell phones:87.88%83.33%
Homes with Internet:27.27%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Canchol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Canchol

With the satellite map of Canchol 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 Jilotlán de los Dolores. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Canchol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canchol

Do you want to stay in Canchol? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Canchol:
  • HOTEL DEL TORO: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL TREBOL: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL JOHANY: 21 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
  • POSADA MARTINEZ: 22 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Canchol

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Canchol? The list of the best places to visit in Canchol and nearby locations.
Mountains in Canchol for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Centinela (786 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Blanco (913 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Los Cajones (975 meters): 5.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Tembeleque (925 meters): 7.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near Canchol:
  • La Pareja (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Pueblo Viejo (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Huichitila (142 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco (233 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (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 Canchol (Jalisco)

In Canchol 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 Canchol, 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 Canchol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)347
Youth (6-14 years)91019
Adults (15-59 years)282755
Elderly (60+ years)101020

#7 Pictures of Canchol

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Canchol (Jalisco) is 49960

Are you going to send a letter to Canchol? Do you have a friend in Canchol and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Canchol consists of the following 5 digits: 49960. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Canchol ("49") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Canchol as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Canchol or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Canchol 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.

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#10 Schools in Canchol

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores

  1. Barranca del Toro (El Toro) (29 inhabitants)
  2. El Agostadero (- inhabitants)
  3. El Cirian (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Empedrado (37 inhabitants)
  5. El Riíto (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Terrero (197 inhabitants)
  7. El Tizate (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Piedra Redonda (8 inhabitants)
  9. Lagunilla (El Capulín) (4 inhabitants)
  10. Las Juntas (Coaquixpala) (2 inhabitants)
  11. Las Ortices (18 inhabitants)
  12. Los Cueramos (El Cueramo) (6 inhabitants)
  13. Los Guacos (2 inhabitants)
  14. Los Otates (40 inhabitants)
  15. Matácuaro (4 inhabitants)