La Cañada (State of Mexico)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Cañada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 455 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of La Cañada (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Xonacatlán. There are 455 inhabitants and it is 2,740 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 45 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cañada, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% 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 5.1 kilometers from Xonacatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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 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 
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#2 The population of La Cañada (Estado de México) is 455 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 212 | 243 | 455 |
| 2010 | 122 | 141 | 263 |
| 2005 | 138 | 147 | 285 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 4.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 6.59% | 9.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.96% | 5.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.66% | 4.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.30% | 7.38% |
| Schooling level: | 8.03 | 7.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.08 | 7.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.98 | 6.99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.45% | 2.28% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.86% | 1.90% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Xonacatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.47% | 34.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.14% | 49.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.68% | 16.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 114 | 77 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.61% | 95.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.35% | 23.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.05% | 76.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.77% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.60% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 52.63% | 31.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.84% | 35.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.70% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.04% | 8.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.58% | 51.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.53% | 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 Xonacatlán. 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 SAN ANTONIO: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LA FORTALEZA: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CIMA: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HACIENDA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 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 Zolotepec (2589 meters): 2.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gexadi (2734 meters): 3.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading South.
- Loma El Aire (2893 meters): 4.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Iglesia Vieja (3072 meters): 4.8 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales", 45 km, heading Southwest (34 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Centro Recreativo 'La Planta'", 62 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)
- Lomas de Zolotepec (La Loma) (1820 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Mesones (507 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santa María Zolotepec (11281 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Los Laureles (1083 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 35 | 51 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 46 | 53 | 99 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 134 | 136 | 270 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 19 | 35 |
#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 52073
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: 52073. 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xonacatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xonacatlán
- Barrio el Rancho (354 inhabitants)
- Barrio la Cuesta (1099 inhabitants)
- Barrio Santa Cruz (158 inhabitants)
- Conjunto Habitacional Villas del Bosque (1935 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (455 inhabitants)
- La Herradura (619 inhabitants)
- Lomas de Zolotepec (La Loma) (1820 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (1083 inhabitants)
- Barrio los Mesones (507 inhabitants)
- Paraje Pipileros (239 inhabitants)
- San Juan el Potrero (El Potrero) (392 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Mimiapan (5492 inhabitants)
- Barrio San Pedro (856 inhabitants)
- Santa María Zolotepec (11281 inhabitants)
- Santiago Tejocotillos (2620 inhabitants)