El Cantil (Baja California Sur)
Learn about small village of El Cantil through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 15 inhabitants of the State of Baja California Sur
The town of El Cantil (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of La Paz. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 148 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #160 of the ranking.
Data: In El Cantil, 50% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of El Cantil? You can find it at 85.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of La Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Cantil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Cantil? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Cantil (Baja California Sur) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Cantil, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Cantil (Baja California Sur) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2005 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.22 | 50.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 26.67% | 28.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 13.33% | 50.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.33% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.79 | 3.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.38 | 4 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 86.67% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 77.78% | 10.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 3 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cantil
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cantil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cantil.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cantil
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cantil 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:- VILLAGGIO TURÍSTICO MAR DE CORTÉZ: 112 km away, direction Southeast (94 minutes by car)
- CLUB HOTEL CANTA MAR: 106 km away, direction Southeast (77 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOLITA: 118 km away, direction Southeast (100 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PALAPA 206: 113 km away, direction Northwest (97 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cantil
A weekend in El Cantil and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cantil and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Cantil for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Cantil (220 meters): 0.5 km walk (7 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Gordo (227 meters): 2.4 km walk (41 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Bonanza (445 meters): 4.1 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Potrerito de San Ignacio (293 meters): 6.5 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Cantilito (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Santa Elena (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
- El Huizapol (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
- La Natividad (8 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the North (15 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cantil (Baja California Sur)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cantil 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 El Cantil there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of El Cantil
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cantil? 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 Cantil.
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#8 Vote for El Cantil as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Baja California Sur, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Baja California Sur
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Paz
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- El Potrero (8 inhabitants)
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