Canoas Viejas
Learn about medium-sized town of Canoas Viejas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 215 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Canoas Viejas belongs to the municipality of Uruapan (State of Michoacán). There are 215 inhabitants and it is 1,839 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 43 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Canoas Viejas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 95% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Canoas Viejas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Canoas Viejas is located at 4.0 kilometers from Uruapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Canoas Viejas.
#1 Where is Canoas Viejas? How to go? Map
Online map of Canoas Viejas (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Canoas Viejas (Michoacán) is 215 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 107 | 108 | 215 |
| 2010 | 87 | 80 | 167 |
| 2005 | 58 | 52 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.14 | 11.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.40% | 1.20% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.12% | 7.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.72% | 11.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.40% | 4.60% |
| Schooling level: | 7.23 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.61 | 5.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.83 | 6.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 4.79% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.86% | 38.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 55.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.04% | 22.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.10% | 68.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.29% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.05% | 65.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.24% | 94.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.10% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.90% | 62.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.24% | 48.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.90% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.24% | 77.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.76% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Canoas Viejas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Canoas Viejas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Uruapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Canoas Viejas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canoas Viejas
Do you want to stay in Canoas Viejas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Canoas Viejas:- MOTEL PIE DE LA SIERRA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LAS CANACUAS: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA LOS PINOS: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- DREAMS AUTO HOTEL: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Canoas Viejas
Want to know what to see in Canoas Viejas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Canoas Viejas.Mountains in Canoas Viejas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Charanda (1814 meters): 2.3 km walk (38 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Cheranguarán (2128 meters): 2.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Cruz (2303 meters): 3.3 km walk (42 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Cajete (2148 meters): 3.7 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Talleres de Laudería (guitarras)", 43 km, heading North (32 minutes by car)
- La Basilia (707 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Costo (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Huerta Las Ycatas (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Hotel Pie de la Sierra (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Canoas Viejas (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Canoas Viejas 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 Canoas Viejas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 21 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 62 | 130 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Canoas Viejas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Canoas Viejas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Canoas Viejas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Canoas Viejas (Michoacán) is 60223
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Canoas Viejas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 60223. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Canoas Viejas ("60") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Canoas Viejas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Uruapan
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