La Cañada (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cañada, a beautiful small village of 28 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Cañada (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 1,008 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 69 minutes away by car (59 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cañada, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 29% 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 12.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Marcial Ozolotepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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
How to get to the town of La Cañada in Oaxaca? 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 (Oaxaca) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 23 | 32 | 55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 28.57 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.71% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.14% | 28.57% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.14% | 40.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.95 | 1.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.33 | 2.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.45 | 0.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 92.86% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 64.29% | 91.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.14% | 8.33% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.71% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.85% | 85.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.71% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 San Marcial Ozolotepec. 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:- HOTEL CHANG: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA ISABEL: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- FINCA MARGARITAS: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- ECO-HOTEL FINCA CAFETALERA EL REFUGIO: 14 km away, direction South (11 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 La Bandera (1653 meters): 4.0 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro León (2428 meters): 4.9 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Palma (1959 meters): 6.6 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Hacha (1894 meters): 7.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 69 km, heading Southwest (59 minutes by car)
- Barrio La Ocotera (34 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Borrego (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Lagunilla (382 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Venado (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cañada (Oaxaca)
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) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Marcial Ozolotepec
- Cerro León (23 inhabitants)
- Frontera del Sol (- inhabitants)
- La Luz del Oriente (30 inhabitants)
- Lachibe (8 inhabitants)
- Lachibene (19 inhabitants)
- Lachihuiza (15 inhabitants)
- Llano de Dolor (3 inhabitants)
- Llano Flor (5 inhabitants)
- Llano Pared (El Anonal) (26 inhabitants)
- Loma Santa Cruz el Portillo (11 inhabitants)
- Mogote el Guajolote (18 inhabitants)
- Piedra Mina (11 inhabitants)
- Río el Coquito (1 inhabitants)
- Río San Cristóbal (- inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina (5 inhabitants)