Heroica Ciudad de Cananea

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Did you know that this town in Sonora has 38,113 inhabitants?

The town of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea belongs to the municipality of Cananea (State of Sonora). There are 38,113 inhabitants and it is 1,620 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Heroica Ciudad de Cananea, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Heroica Ciudad de Cananea? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Heroica Ciudad de Cananea? How to go? Map

Online map of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea in Sonora, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea (Sonora) is 38,113 inhabitants

Population data in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020192251888838113
2010158971566331560
2005156281543931067
Evolution of the population in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.070.83
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:11.04%9.45%
Illiterate population:0.62%0.87%
Illiterate population (men):0.33%0.83%
Illiterate population (women):0.29%0.91%
Schooling level:10.69.78
Schooling level (men):10.589.71
Schooling level (women):10.629.84
Indigenous culture data in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.70%0.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.27%0.27%
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 Heroica Ciudad de Cananea, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.91%32.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.96%44.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.09%20.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:11,17411,169
Homes with electricity:99.46%98.84%
Homes with piped water:99.58%98.60%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.46%98.94%
Homes with a radio:76.41%94.61%
Homes with a television:96.98%97.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.93%96.82%
Homes with a washing machine:91.51%91.94%
Homes with a car:80.56%77.93%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:51.99%47.49%
Homes with landline telephone:55.73%60.92%
Homes with cell phones:94.28%81.10%
Homes with Internet:76.48%39.09%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cananea. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea.



#4 What to do in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea

Want to know what to see in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Heroica Ciudad de Cananea.
Mountains in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Caro (2104 meters): 7.8 km walk (106 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Western (2382 meters): 9.7 km walk (145 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Caracol (1841 meters): 13.5 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Mosco (1619 meters): 13.5 km walk (165 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea?:
  • Zona de Tolerancia (38 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Las Gallinas (17 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (12 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (6 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the East (21 minutes by car)
  • Emiliano Zapata (272 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the East (29 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea (Sonora)

In Heroica Ciudad de Cananea 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 Heroica Ciudad de Cananea, 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 Heroica Ciudad de Cananea (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)2,0012,0834,084
Youth (6-14 years)3,2173,1926,409
Adults (15-59 years)11,58611,46323,049
Elderly (60+ years)2,4212,1504,571

#6 Pictures of Heroica Ciudad de Cananea

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Cananea

  1. El Cinco (Divisaderos) (- inhabitants)
  2. El Establo (- inhabitants)
  3. La Bellota Nueva (6 inhabitants)
  4. La Casita (Las Nutrias) (- inhabitants)
  5. La Ciénega (- inhabitants)
  6. La Esperanza (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Matanza (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Planilla (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Olivos (- inhabitants)
  10. Mina María de Cananea (1 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua de Arvallo (1 inhabitants)
  12. Ojo de Pima (El Cinco) (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro Dos (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro Uno (- inhabitants)
  15. San Juan (5 inhabitants)