Cañones

The most complete information about the small village of Cañones (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 57 inhabitants?

The town of Cañones belongs to the municipality of Acaponeta (State of Nayarit). There are 57 inhabitants and it is 1,861 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #53 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cañones, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Cañones is located at 33.5 kilometers from Acaponeta, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cañones.

#1 Where is Cañones? How to go? Map

Online map of Cañones (Nayarit) 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 Cañones (Nayarit) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in Cañones
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020273057
2010202141
2005221941
Evolution of the population in Cañones: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cañones:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):30.00
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:3.51%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.51%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.096.19
Schooling level (men):7.296.75
Schooling level (women):8.885.44
Indigenous culture data in Cañones:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.53%73.17%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.75%60.98%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cañones, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cañones:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.63%24.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.33%47.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):51.85%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:149
Homes with electricity:85.71%88.89%
Homes with piped water:0.00%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%55.56%
Homes with a radio:57.14%66.67%
Homes with a television:57.14%44.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:64.29%66.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cañones (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cañones

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cañones, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acaponeta. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cañones.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cañones

Do you want to stay in Cañones? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cañones:

#5 What to do in Cañones

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cañones? The list of the best places to visit in Cañones and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Cañones para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cañones (1953 meters): 1.1 km walk (15 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Bandera (2021 meters): 12.1 km walk (165 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Brinco (1421 meters): 14.2 km walk (174 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1253 meters): 14.2 km walk (236 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cañones?:
  • Zacatecas (43 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Orejas (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Colonia (La Guacamaya) (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Aserradero (38 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 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 Cañones (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cañones 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 Cañones there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cañones (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)5712
Adults (15-59 years)141529
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of Cañones

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cañones, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cañones, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Cañones (Nayarit) is 63409

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cañones 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: 63409. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cañones ("63") correspond to the State of Nayarit, 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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