El Cañón (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Cañón, a beautiful small village of 25 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Cañón (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of León. There are 25 inhabitants and it is 2,297 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 80 minutes away by car (53 km).
Data: In El Cañón, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is El Cañón? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Cañón (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Cañón (Guanajuato) is 25 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.56 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 12.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4.07 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.5 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.71 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.73% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 16.67% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cañón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cañón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of León. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cañón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cañón
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cañón itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- OFICINA VILLA SECA CONTRY CLUB: 9 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- SUITES NEVADA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL COLORADO: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BAVARIA: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cañón
Want to know what to see in El Cañón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Cañón.Mountains in El Cañón for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Gato (2664 meters): 2.2 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa El Toro (2648 meters): 2.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Gato (2674 meters): 4.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Campechana (2313 meters): 6.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading South.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo de Arte Sacro", 80 km, heading West (53 minutes by car)
- El Sitio de San Ignacio (El Sitio) (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Buenos Aires (88 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Capulín (66 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Barbosa Uno (Hacienda de Barbosa) (47 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of León
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of León
- Brisas del Valle (11 inhabitants)
- Cipreses (19 inhabitants)
- Fracción San José de Zertuche (216 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento el Pino (Camino a la Pedrera) (1 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento las Coloradas (31 inhabitants)
- Granja la Luz (5 inhabitants)
- La Guadalupana (La Virgencita) (7 inhabitants)
- La Jaraleña (25 inhabitants)
- Lagunillas (774 inhabitants)
- Los Álamos (Rincón de Patiño) (150 inhabitants)
- Los Olivos Segunda Fracción (- inhabitants)
- Puerta de San Germán (Morelos) (984 inhabitants)
- San Ignacio (Lourdes Salazar Nicasio) (60 inhabitants)
- San Martín Dos (La Vuelta del CERESO) (8 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás de los González (2738 inhabitants)