La Cañada (Guanajuato)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Cañada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 250 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Cañada (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Apaseo el Alto. There are 250 inhabitants and it is 1,898 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 68 minutes away by car (45 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #41 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cañada, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Cañada is located at 2.3 kilometers from Apaseo el Alto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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
Location map of La Cañada in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Cañada, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cañada (Guanajuato) is 250 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 133 | 117 | 250 |
| 2010 | 117 | 90 | 207 |
| 2005 | 102 | 88 | 190 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 4.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.80% | 3.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.60% | 7.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.80% | 4.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.80% | 9.40% |
| Schooling level: | 7.02 | 5.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.03 | 4.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.02 | 5.24 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.20% | 27.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.85% | 47.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.08% | 11.97% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 60 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.33% | 92.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.67% | 82.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.00% | 77.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.00% | 72.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.67% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.67% | 77.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.67% | 30.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.33% | 67.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cañada
With the satellite map of La Cañada 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 Apaseo el Alto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cañada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cañada
Do you want to stay in La Cañada? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Cañada:- HOTEL JARDIN: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVILA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALI: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA APASEO: 5 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de La Cañada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro de Enmedio (1963 meters): 0.9 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Torna (2089 meters): 2.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
- Las Mulas (2146 meters): 5.2 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Cruz (2521 meters): 6.4 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Doctor José María Luis Mora", 68 km, heading Northwest (45 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco de Asís", 68 km, heading Southwest (59 minutes by car)
- El Cedazo (276 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Nuez (75 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Balneario La Bomba (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Pedregalito (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cañada (Guanajuato)
In La Cañada 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 La Cañada, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 26 | 56 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 80 | 68 | 148 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 6 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of La Cañada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cañada? 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 La Cañada.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Cañada (Guanajuato) is 38523
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cañada so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 38523. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cañada ("38") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Cañada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Apaseo el Alto
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