Canoas (Colima)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Canoas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Colima has 275 inhabitants?

The town of Canoas (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Manzanillo. There are 275 inhabitants and it is 534 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Canoas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 53% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Canoas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Canoas is located at 28.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Manzanillo, 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 Canoas.

#1 Where is Canoas? How to go? Map

Location map of Canoas in Colima: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Canoas, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Canoas (Colima) is 275 inhabitants

Population data in Canoas (Colima)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020129146275
2010169194363
2005162175337
Evolution of the population in Canoas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Canoas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.137.22
Population coming from outside the State of Colima:7.64%9.92%
Illiterate population:10.55%8.26%
Illiterate population (men):4.36%7.22%
Illiterate population (women):6.18%9.47%
Schooling level:6.756.01
Schooling level (men):6.786.23
Schooling level (women):6.715.77
Indigenous culture data in Canoas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.36%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 Canoas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Colima, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Canoas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.27%36.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.38%62.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.91%7.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:102137
Homes with electricity:96.08%97.30%
Homes with piped water:96.08%93.69%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.08%88.29%
Homes with a radio:61.76%65.77%
Homes with a television:75.49%74.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.16%87.39%
Homes with a washing machine:70.59%68.47%
Homes with a car:53.92%45.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.73%1.80%
Homes with landline telephone:11.76%3.60%
Homes with cell phones:52.94%9.91%
Homes with Internet:18.63%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Canoas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Colima, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Canoas

With the satellite map of Canoas 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 Manzanillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Canoas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canoas

Many people want to stay in the town of Canoas 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 Canoas

Want to know what to see in Canoas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Canoas.
Las mejores montes de Canoas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Espumilla (1393 meters): 5.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Chupadero (930 meters): 6.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Los Naranjos (1184 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Mina Colorada (1076 meters): 8.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Canoas:
  • Camichín (26 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Paticajo (1009 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
  • Puertecito de Lajas (337 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • El Arrayanal (90 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (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 Canoas (Colima)

In Canoas 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 Canoas, 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 Canoas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6612
Youth (6-14 years)182038
Adults (15-59 years)6275137
Elderly (60+ years)434588

#7 Pictures of Canoas

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

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Average Rating: 4.8/5
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