La Cantera (Sinaloa)
The most complete information about the small village of La Cantera (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 20 inhabitants?
The town of La Cantera (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 139 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 70 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #468 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cantera, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 40% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cantera? You can find it at 14.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Estación Naranjo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Sinaloa de Leyva, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 39.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Cantera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Cantera? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Cantera (Sinaloa) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Cantera, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cantera (Sinaloa) is 20 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2010 | 7 | ||
| 2005 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.6 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.57 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 40.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cantera
With the satellite map of La Cantera 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 Sinaloa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cantera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cantera
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cantera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cantera so you can contact them:- HOTEL MIS TRES SINALOAS: 21 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 22 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 24 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cantera
A weekend in La Cantera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cantera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Cantera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Cabezón (551 meters): 9.4 km walk (128 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Cazanate (998 meters): 11.7 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Nacayara (749 meters): 13.2 km walk (165 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cristino (330 meters): 14.8 km walk (217 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Parque Alameda", 70 km, heading Southeast (55 minutes by car)
- El Noroto (132 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Llano Grande (1541 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Las Igualamas (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (63 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cantera (Sinaloa)
In La Cantera 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 Cantera, 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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Cantera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cantera? 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 Cantera.
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#8 Vote for La Cantera 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 Sinaloa, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sinaloa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sinaloa
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