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El Canario (Guanajuato)

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

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 1,201 inhabitants?

The town of El Canario (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Yuriria. There are 1,201 inhabitants and it is 1,851 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 47 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Canario, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Canario is located at 22.6 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Yuriria, 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 El Canario.

#1 Where is El Canario? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Canario in Guanajuato? 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 El Canario.

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#2 The population of El Canario (Guanajuato) is 1,201 inhabitants

Population data in El Canario (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	622	579	1201
2010	579	578	1157
2005	575	476	1051

Evolution of the population in El Canario: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Canario:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.82	15.92
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	3.41%	2.51%
Illiterate population:	12.91%	14.78%
Illiterate population (men):	7.24%	15.92%
Illiterate population (women):	5.66%	13.64%
Schooling level:	5.65	4.34
Schooling level (men):	5.09	3.97
Schooling level (women):	6.17	4.71

Indigenous culture data in El Canario:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 El Canario, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Canario:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.71%	34.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.76%	54.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.85%	14.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	311	426
Homes with electricity:	99.68%	95.49%
Homes with piped water:	99.68%	95.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.10%	69.10%
Homes with a radio:	58.52%	71.88%
Homes with a television:	91.64%	90.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:	85.53%	68.06%
Homes with a washing machine:	57.56%	37.50%
Homes with a car:	26.69%	18.40%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.79%	3.47%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.93%	21.18%
Homes with cell phones:	69.13%	16.67%
Homes with Internet:	18.97%	0.69%

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

With the satellite map of El Canario 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 Yuriria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Canario.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Canario

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Canario, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Canario so you can contact them:

• HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN MOROLEÓN: 24 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PARROQUIA: 21 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DE LARA: 25 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Canario

A weekend in El Canario and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Canario and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Canario para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Las Tetillas (1986 meters): 4.7 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Merino (2383 meters): 5.8 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Gallo (2437 meters): 6.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Guariaco (2224 meters): 8.5 km walk (133 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Canario:

• Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 47 km, heading East (33 minutes by car)
• Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 49 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)

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

• La Calera (1767 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• San Isidro Calera (San Isidro) (542 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Merino (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
• Colonia San Antonio (128 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 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 El Canario (Guanajuato)

In El Canario 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 El Canario, 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 El Canario (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	84	76	160
Youth (6-14 years)	96	92	188
Adults (15-59 years)	376	340	716
Elderly (60+ years)	66	71	137

#7 Pictures of El Canario

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Canario? 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 El Canario.
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