La Cañada (Hidalgo)

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All the information about this town of 38 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Cañada (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Huehuetla. There are 38 inhabitants and it is 739 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 40 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cañada, there is a percentage of 79% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cañada? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Cañada is located at 3.8 kilometers from Huehuetla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cañada.

#1 Where is La Cañada? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Cañada in Hidalgo? 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 La Cañada.

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#2 The population of La Cañada (Hidalgo) is 38 inhabitants

Population data in La Cañada (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020162238
2010101323
Evolution of the population in La Cañada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cañada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5823.08
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:13.16%0.00%
Illiterate population:21.05%26.09%
Illiterate population (men):15.79%23.08%
Illiterate population (women):5.26%30.00%
Schooling level:6.414.67
Schooling level (men):5.755
Schooling level (women):7.364.43
Indigenous culture data in La Cañada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:78.95%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:63.16%86.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.63%8.70%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cañada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cañada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.84%17.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.55%30.77%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:126
Homes with electricity:100.00%40.00%
Homes with piped water:91.67%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%40.00%
Homes with a radio:100.00%60.00%
Homes with a television:83.33%60.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%40.00%
Homes with a washing machine:25.00%20.00%
Homes with a car:8.33%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:83.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cañada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Cañada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cañada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huehuetla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cañada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cañada

Many people want to stay in the town of La Cañada 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:

#5 What to do in La Cañada

A weekend in La Cañada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cañada and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Cañada for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Luna (1249 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tlaxco (1106 meters): 3.8 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Palo Blanco (979 meters): 5.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Caliche (981 meters): 6.6 km walk (117 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cañada:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Mirador de la Monumental Virgen de Guadalupe", 40 km, heading Southeast (37 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 35 km, heading Southwest (34 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc​", 64 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 68 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Cañada:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  10. La Pahua (- inhabitants)
  11. Piedra Desboronada (Potrero Grande) (4 inhabitants)
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  13. San Esteban (1645 inhabitants)
  14. San Guillermo (299 inhabitants)
  15. Villahermosa (- inhabitants)