Colonia la Cañada

Learn about medium-sized town of Colonia la Cañada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 323 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of Colonia la Cañada belongs to the municipality of Toluca (State of Estado de México). There are 323 inhabitants and it is 2,690 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #77 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia la Cañada, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia la Cañada is located at 5.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Toluca de Lerdo, 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 Colonia la Cañada.

#1 Where is Colonia la Cañada? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Colonia la Cañada (Estado de México) is 323 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia la Cañada
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020158165323
2010186151337
2005196171367
Evolution of the population in Colonia la Cañada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia la Cañada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.780.66
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:8.36%17.80%
Illiterate population:1.86%1.48%
Illiterate population (men):0.93%0.66%
Illiterate population (women):0.93%2.15%
Schooling level:10.789.13
Schooling level (men):11.139.17
Schooling level (women):10.459.10
Indigenous culture data in Colonia la Cañada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.59%
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 Colonia la Cañada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia la Cañada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.35%44.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.03%60.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):49.37%31.72%
Number of inhabited private housings:9190
Homes with electricity:98.90%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%46.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.90%100.00%
Homes with a radio:82.42%93.51%
Homes with a television:96.70%94.81%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%79.22%
Homes with a washing machine:78.02%61.04%
Homes with a car:60.44%49.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:37.36%31.17%
Homes with landline telephone:38.46%44.16%
Homes with cell phones:87.91%88.31%
Homes with Internet:53.85%18.18%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia la Cañada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Cañada

With the satellite map of Colonia la Cañada 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 Toluca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia la Cañada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Cañada

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

#5 What to do in Colonia la Cañada

A weekend in Colonia la Cañada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia la Cañada and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia la Cañada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tlacotepec (2979 meters): 5.4 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Coatepec (2747 meters): 6.8 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Agua Bendita (2858 meters): 9.3 km walk (140 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Barrigón (2740 meters): 9.7 km walk (165 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Colonia la Cañada:
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales​", 8 km, heading East (7 minutes by car)
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Gastrotour Prehipánico de Malinalco​", 63 km, heading Southeast (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia la Cañada?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia la Cañada (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia la Cañada 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 Colonia la Cañada there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia la Cañada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121830
Youth (6-14 years)162541
Adults (15-59 years)109105214
Elderly (60+ years)211738

#7 Pictures of Colonia la Cañada

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