Canicab

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 855 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The town of Canicab belongs to the municipality of Acanceh (State of Yucatán). There are 855 inhabitants and it is 12 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 52 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Canicab, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 41% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Canicab is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Acanceh, 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 Canicab.

#1 Where is Canicab? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Canicab (Yucatán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Canicab (Yucatán) is 855 inhabitants

Population data in Canicab
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020409446855
2010382376758
2005362362724
Evolution of the population in Canicab: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Canicab:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.036.12
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.87%0.92%
Illiterate population:6.20%10.95%
Illiterate population (men):2.69%6.12%
Illiterate population (women):3.51%15.71%
Schooling level:7.416.35
Schooling level (men):7.586.88
Schooling level (women):7.255.86
Indigenous culture data in Canicab:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:86.78%90.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:50.29%53.43%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.47%0.92%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Canicab, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Acanceh (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Canicab:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.02%40.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.66%53.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):49.88%27.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:251242
Homes with electricity:98.80%98.63%
Homes with piped water:98.01%94.06%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.88%91.78%
Homes with a radio:69.32%63.01%
Homes with a television:88.84%88.13%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.35%64.84%
Homes with a washing machine:61.35%55.71%
Homes with a car:14.34%9.13%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.16%4.11%
Homes with landline telephone:2.79%1.83%
Homes with cell phones:76.10%43.84%
Homes with Internet:41.04%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Canicab (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Canicab

With the satellite map of Canicab 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 Acanceh. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Canicab.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canicab

Many people want to stay in the town of Canicab 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 Canicab

Want to know what to see in Canicab if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Canicab.
Magical Towns near Canicab to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Canicab:
  • Sacchich (262 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Ticopó (1869 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Quinta Garrido (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Bolonixán (41 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (10 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 Canicab (Yucatán)

In Canicab 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 Canicab, 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 Canicab (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364985
Youth (6-14 years)4770117
Adults (15-59 years)268266534
Elderly (60+ years)5861119

#7 Pictures of Canicab

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Canicab (Yucatán) is 97380

Are you going to send a letter to Canicab? Do you have a friend in Canicab and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Canicab consists of the following 5 digits: 97380. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Canicab ("97") correspond to the state code of Yucatán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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

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

Average Rating: 3.8/5
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#10 Schools in Canicab

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Acanceh

  1. Canicab (855 inhabitants)
  2. Cibceh (52 inhabitants)
  3. Dzitiná (111 inhabitants)
  4. Gasolinera Mega Servicios (1 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupano (- inhabitants)
  6. Las Concordias (4 inhabitants)
  7. Las Margaritas (2 inhabitants)
  8. Los Jalapeños (- inhabitants)
  9. María Luisa Chan (5 inhabitants)
  10. Matilde (4 inhabitants)
  11. Sacchich (262 inhabitants)
  12. San Lorenzo Pelé (- inhabitants)
  13. Tepich Carrillo (965 inhabitants)
  14. Unidad Agrícola Los Cerros (- inhabitants)
  15. Yabucú (2 inhabitants)