La Cañada (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Cañada (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 286 inhabitants?

The town of La Cañada (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tizapán el Alto. There are 286 inhabitants and it is 1,590 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 50 minutes away by car (37 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cañada, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Cañada? You can find it at 3.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tizapán el Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cañada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Cañada? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Cañada in Jalisco? 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 (Jalisco) is 286 inhabitants

Population data in La Cañada (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020134152286
2010167166333
2005140137277
Evolution of the population in La Cañada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cañada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4910.84
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:15.03%11.71%
Illiterate population:8.39%12.61%
Illiterate population (men):6.29%10.84%
Illiterate population (women):2.10%14.37%
Schooling level:6.335.09
Schooling level (men):5.594.99
Schooling level (women):7.035.19
Indigenous culture data in La Cañada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.70%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.35%0.00%
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 La Cañada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tizapán el Alto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cañada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.52%32.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.74%57.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.66%6.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:7097
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.72%
Homes with piped water:97.14%92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.57%82.05%
Homes with a radio:61.43%83.33%
Homes with a television:88.57%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.14%79.49%
Homes with a washing machine:67.14%48.72%
Homes with a car:40.00%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.14%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.86%2.56%
Homes with cell phones:90.00%64.10%
Homes with Internet:8.57%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 Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Tizapán el Alto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cañada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cañada

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cañada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cañada so you can contact them:

#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 los Coyotes (1986 meters): 3.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa la Retama (1827 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro la Española (2013 meters): 6.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa el Hoyanco (1835 meters): 12.2 km walk (162 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cañada:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cañada?:
  • La Organera (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Camino a la Cañada (183 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Breña (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Tizapán el Alto (16324 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Cañada (Jalisco)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cañada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112334
Youth (6-14 years)243458
Adults (15-59 years)7577152
Elderly (60+ years)241842

#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 (Jalisco) is 49400

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: 49400. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cañada ("49") correspond to the State of Jalisco, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tizapán el Alto

  1. Barranca Soromutal (Puerta de la Barranca) (3 inhabitants)
  2. Camino a la Cañada (183 inhabitants)
  3. Churincio (61 inhabitants)
  4. El Refugio (369 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapote (280 inhabitants)
  6. La Organera (16 inhabitants)
  7. La Reserva (13 inhabitants)
  8. La Retama (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Canoas (17 inhabitants)
  10. Las Coronas (2 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palomas (La Aurora) (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Ciruelos (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Sauces (64 inhabitants)
  14. Tizapán el Alto (16324 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Emiliano Zapata (Ejido Modelo) (3107 inhabitants)