La Cancha

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of La Cancha, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 7 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of La Cancha belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo (State of Oaxaca). There are 7 inhabitants and it is 38 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 63 minutes away by car (56 km). It is the most populated town in the position #101 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cancha is located at 2.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villa de Tututepec (Cab.)) it is at 19.6 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cancha.

#1 Where is La Cancha? How to go? Map

Online map of La Cancha in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cancha (Oaxaca) is 7 inhabitants

Population data in La Cancha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010437
20053
Evolution of the population in La Cancha: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 3 males and 4 females. The female/male ratio is 1.333, and the birth rate is 3.50 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 14.29% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 25.00% of women). The education level is 3.14 (3.33 in men and 3 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Cancha
42.86% of the population is indigenous, and 28.57% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Cancha
42.86% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (100.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Cancha
In La Cancha there are 5 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 66.67% a television, 33.33% a fridge, 33.33% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Cancha

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cancha, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cancha.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cancha

Do you want to stay in La Cancha? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Cancha:

#5 What to do in La Cancha

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cancha? The list of the best places to visit in La Cancha and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Cancha para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Coyul (594 meters): 11.4 km walk (196 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Luna (867 meters): 11.2 km walk (182 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Plan del Zopilote (481 meters): 11.7 km walk (213 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Copal (692 meters): 11.5 km walk (182 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near La Cancha to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Cancha:
  • La Luz (2784 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Tamarindos (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Carnero (55 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco de Abajo (527 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Villa de Tututepec (Cab.) (1894 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Cancha

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cancha? 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 Cancha.

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  3. El Maluco (- inhabitants)
  4. El Tercer Sol (17 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapotalito (1074 inhabitants)
  6. La Candelaria (El Crucero) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Nueva Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (La Pochota) (- inhabitants)
  9. Piedra del Gallo (- inhabitants)
  10. Playa la Encomienda (6 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto Suelo (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Zavaleta (- inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro Llano Grande (429 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Tututepec (1018 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Acatepec (1093 inhabitants)