La Cantera (Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Cantera, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 819 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The place of La Cantera is inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 819 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #31 of the whole municipality. La Cantera is at 1,955 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Cantera, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cantera is located at 7.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., 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 Cantera.
#1 Where is La Cantera? How to go? Map
Online map of La Cantera (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Cantera (Guanajuato) is 819 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 437 | 382 | 819 |
| 2010 | 355 | 315 | 670 |
| 2005 | 342 | 322 | 664 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 6.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.47% | 0.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.13% | 7.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.56% | 6.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.56% | 8.17% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 5.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.59 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.31 | 5.83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.43% | 25.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.34% | 39.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.65% | 12.96% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 166 | 159 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.59% | 98.54% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.08% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.73% | 56.20% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 80.12% | 83.21% |
| Housing with television: | 87.95% | 83.94% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 80.72% | 77.37% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 62.05% | 49.64% |
| Housing with automobile: | 44.58% | 40.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.42% | 1.46% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.20% | 2.19% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 83.73% | 61.31% |
| Homes with Internet: | 24.70% | 0.00% |
#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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cantera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cantera
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cantera 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.:- POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN DIEGO: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL JAZMIN DE ZANYA: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA ILUSIÓN CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Cantera (Guanajuato)
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) | 66 | 68 | 134 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 88 | 74 | 162 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 247 | 205 | 452 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 35 | 71 |
#6 Photos of La Cantera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Cantera.
Enjoy photos of La Cantera at this link
#7 Vote for La Cantera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Cantera or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Cantera to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#9 Schools in La Cantera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.
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- Palacio de Arriba (51 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (11 inhabitants)
- Rancho Paso de San Antonio (41 inhabitants)
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- San Elías (- inhabitants)
- San José de la Estacada (- inhabitants)
- San Juan Vianey (- inhabitants)