Canelar
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Canelar, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 425 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Canelar belongs to the municipality of Pantepec (State of Chiapas). There are 425 inhabitants and it is 1,317 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 36 minutes away by car (30 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Canelar, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% 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 Canelar is located at 6.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Pantepec, 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 Canelar.
#1 Where is Canelar? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Canelar in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Canelar.
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#2 The population of Canelar (Chiapas) is 425 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 211 | 214 | 425 |
2010 | 177 | 178 | 355 |
2005 | 184 | 170 | 354 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.99 | 9.55 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 1.41% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 17.41% | 17.46% |
Illiterate population (men): | 7.29% | 9.55% |
Illiterate population (women): | 10.12% | 25.42% |
Schooling level: | 5.72 | 3.12 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.7 | 3.71 |
Schooling level (women): | 5.75 | 2.52 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.65% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 63.76% | 77.46% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.71% | 0.85% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pantepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 64.71% | 31.83% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.22% | 47.75% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 61.14% | 15.82% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 93 | 65 |
Homes with electricity: | 95.70% | 98.36% |
Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.69% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.25% | 93.44% |
Homes with a radio: | 44.09% | 34.43% |
Homes with a television: | 69.89% | 32.79% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 22.58% | 16.39% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 3.23% | 4.92% |
Homes with a car: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 1.08% | 1.64% |
Homes with cell phones: | 31.18% | 3.28% |
Homes with Internet: | 4.30% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Canelar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Canelar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pantepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Canelar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canelar
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Canelar, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Canelar so you can contact them:- POSADA VISTA REAL: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPED PRADO: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL MIRADOR: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Canelar
A weekend in Canelar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Canelar and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Canelar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Mina (1769 meters): 4.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Bandera (Yumcatzac) (2425 meters): 4.9 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Colis (2055 meters): 8.8 km walk (121 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Danta (2166 meters): 7.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Cascadas de Zacalapa", 36 km, heading Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Estación Ferrocarril", 76 km, heading North (52 minutes by car)
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cueva de la Sardina Ciega", 73 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- Buenos Aires (334 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Nueva Unión (73 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Isidro las Banderas (561 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Laguna Chica (153 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Canelar (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Canelar 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 Canelar there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 26 | 48 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 56 | 50 | 106 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 116 | 124 | 240 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of Canelar
In order for you to enjoy nature around Canelar, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Canelar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Canelar en este enlace
#8 Vote for Canelar as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in Canelar
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pantepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Pantepec
- Canelar (425 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (146 inhabitants)
- El Carrizal (1077 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (12 inhabitants)
- La Florida (225 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (277 inhabitants)
- Laguna Chica (153 inhabitants)
- Las Estrellas (6 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (79 inhabitants)
- Pantepec (1924 inhabitants)
- San Isidro las Banderas (561 inhabitants)
- San José Valtierra (62 inhabitants)
- San Lucas (131 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (460 inhabitants)
- Santa Martha (5 inhabitants)