La Cañada (State of Mexico)
Learn about small village of La Cañada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 153 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of La Cañada (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Zacazonapan. There are 153 inhabitants and it is 1,167 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 35 minutes away by car (32 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cañada, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cañada? You can find it at 4.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Zacazonapan, 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
Online map of La Cañada in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Cañada (Estado de México) is 153 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 79 | 74 | 153 |
| 2010 | 63 | 53 | 116 |
| 2005 | 93 | 82 | 175 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 15.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 2.61% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.07% | 18.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.92% | 15.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.15% | 20.63% |
| Schooling level: | 6.41 | 5.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.86 | 5.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.06 | 5.53 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zacazonapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.80% | 28.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.84% | 47.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.46% | 12.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 32 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.62% | 39.13% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.95% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.95% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.90% | 39.13% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.48% | 17.39% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.14% | 13.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.57% | 47.83% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.38% | 0.00% |
#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 Zacazonapan. 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:- HOTEL RESTAURANT CERRO PELON: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS BUGAMBILIAS: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZACAZONAPAN: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 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.Mountains in La Cañada for hiking and trails:
- El Sombrero (1506 meters): 3.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
- Marquesado (1349 meters): 3.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pelón (1507 meters): 4.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Aguacate (1393 meters): 3.6 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Spas", 35 km, heading Northeast (32 minutes by car)
- El Puerto (141 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Santa María (585 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Naranjo (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Puente (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cañada (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Cañada by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Cañada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 44 | 98 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 6 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of La Cañada
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cañada, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Cañada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cañada en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Cañada (Estado de México) is 51167
Are you going to send a letter to La Cañada? Do you have a friend in La Cañada and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cañada consists of the following 5 digits: 51167. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cañada ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Cañada as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México
#10 Schools in La Cañada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacazonapan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zacazonapan
- Alcantarilla (480 inhabitants)
- Arrastradero (165 inhabitants)
- Cerro Pelón (25 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (60 inhabitants)
- El Puente (8 inhabitants)
- El Puerto (141 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (153 inhabitants)
- Naranjo (15 inhabitants)
- Santa María (585 inhabitants)
- Temascal (- inhabitants)
- Tizapa (- inhabitants)
- Zacazonapan (3477 inhabitants)