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.
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 
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#2 The population of Colonia la Cañada (Estado de México) is 323 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 158 | 165 | 323 |
| 2010 | 186 | 151 | 337 |
| 2005 | 196 | 171 | 367 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.78 | 0.66 |
| 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: | 10.78 | 9.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.13 | 9.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.45 | 9.10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 91 | 90 |
| 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% |
#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:- HOTEL REAL SAN FELIPE: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ZONA: 4 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORTIJO METEPEC: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- OPERADORA HOTELERA DEL ATLANTICO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#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.
- 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)
- Paraje el Cornejal (El Arenal) (576 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Felipe Tlalmimilolpan (13310 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Barrio de la Cruz (779 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (467 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 25 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 109 | 105 | 214 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 17 | 38 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia la Cañada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia la Cañada? 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 Colonia la Cañada.
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