La Cañada (State of Mexico)

The most complete information about the large village of La Cañada (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 708 inhabitants?

The town of La Cañada (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Huixquilucan. There are 708 inhabitants and it is 3,022 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 47 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cañada, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 34% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cañada is located at 5.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Naucalpan de Juárez, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Huixquilucan de Degollado) it is at 13.2 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cañada.

#1 Where is La Cañada? How to go? Map

Location map of La Cañada in Estado de México: 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cañada (Estado de México) is 708 inhabitants

Population data in La Cañada (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020354354708
2010225234459
2005191171362
Evolution of the population in La Cañada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cañada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.020.85
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:26.84%22.00%
Illiterate population:0.85%1.09%
Illiterate population (men):0.28%0.85%
Illiterate population (women):0.56%1.33%
Schooling level:10.058.65
Schooling level (men):9.928.88
Schooling level (women):10.168.41
Indigenous culture data in La Cañada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.41%1.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.71%1.09%
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 Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cañada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.64%38.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.65%52.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.64%23.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:195153
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.15%
Homes with piped water:97.44%94.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.92%93.22%
Homes with a radio:72.82%83.90%
Homes with a television:95.38%96.61%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.56%80.51%
Homes with a washing machine:71.28%72.88%
Homes with a car:43.59%33.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.85%23.73%
Homes with landline telephone:44.10%51.69%
Homes with cell phones:87.18%47.46%
Homes with Internet:51.28%19.49%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cañada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, 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 Huixquilucan. Get free live access to satellite views of 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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cañada? The list of the best places to visit in La Cañada and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Cañada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Palma (3324 meters): 1.3 km walk (22 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro San Martín (3170 meters): 2.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Palma (3217 meters): 4.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading West.
  • Picacho Puerto las Cruces (3328 meters): 4.2 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cañada:
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia del Calvario", 47 km, heading West (35 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cañada?:
  • La Cima (137 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua de Santo (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Salazar (1792 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Marquesa (1106 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 (Estado de México)

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)282957
Youth (6-14 years)4471115
Adults (15-59 years)249217466
Elderly (60+ years)333770

#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 (Estado de México) is 52769

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: 52769. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cañada ("52") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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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