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Cantamaye

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

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 29 inhabitants?

The town of Cantamaye belongs to the municipality of Ixmiquilpan (State of Hidalgo). There are 29 inhabitants and it is 2,148 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 27 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #108 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cantamaye, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cantamaye? You can find it at 14.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ixmiquilpan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cantamaye through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cantamaye? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cantamaye in Hidalgo? 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 Cantamaye.

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#2 The population of Cantamaye (Hidalgo) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in Cantamaye

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	12	17	29
2010	9	15	24
2005	8	14	22

Evolution of the population in Cantamaye: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cantamaye:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.25	33.33
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	3.45%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.34%	25.00%
Illiterate population (men):	10.34%	33.33%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	11.11%
Schooling level:	7.05	6.06
Schooling level (men):	6	4.91
Schooling level (women):	8.63	7.86

Indigenous culture data in Cantamaye:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	82.76%	95.83%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	4.17%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cantamaye, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cantamaye:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.83%	16.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	41.18%	13.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	50.00%	22.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	9
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	83.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	87.50%	33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	37.50%	16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	12.50%	16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	75.00%	16.67%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantamaye (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cantamaye

With the satellite map of Cantamaye 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 Ixmiquilpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cantamaye.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantamaye

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

• HOTEL BALNEARIO TZINDEJEH: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• BALNEARIO PARQUE ECOLÓGICO EL RENACIMIENTO: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL TASQUILLO: 15 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cantamaye

A weekend in Cantamaye and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cantamaye and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Cantamaye for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Muñeca (2850 meters): 4.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Palma (2926 meters): 4.9 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Juarez (2943 meters): 5.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Mesa Xhibiu (2082 meters): 5.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Cantamaye:

• Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda La Estancia", 27 km, heading Northwest (26 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cantamaye?:

• Arbolado (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Naxthéy (97 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Xaxny (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Ustheje (120 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Cantamaye (Hidalgo)

In Cantamaye 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 Cantamaye, 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 Cantamaye (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	4	6
Youth (6-14 years)	2	1	3
Adults (15-59 years)	7	11	18
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Cantamaye

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cantamaye, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cantamaye, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cantamaye (Hidalgo) is 42306

Are you going to send a letter to Cantamaye? Do you have a friend in Cantamaye and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cantamaye consists of the following 5 digits: 42306. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cantamaye ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Cantamaye

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