Las Canalejas (Guerrero)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 113 inhabitants of Guerrero.

The town of Las Canalejas (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Petatlán. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 357 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Canalejas, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Canalejas? You can find it at 21.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Petatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Canalejas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Canalejas? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Las Canalejas (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Canalejas, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Canalejas (Guerrero) is 113 inhabitants

Population data in Las Canalejas (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205063113
20105968127
2005504898
Evolution of the population in Las Canalejas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Canalejas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.625.88
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:1.77%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.96%4.72%
Illiterate population (men):3.54%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):4.42%3.39%
Schooling level:5.375.62
Schooling level (men):5.165.06
Schooling level (women):5.66.20
Indigenous culture data in Las Canalejas:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Canalejas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Canalejas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.02%25.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.08%45.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.00%1.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:2730
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.45%
Homes with piped water:40.74%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:29.63%0.00%
Homes with a radio:25.93%50.00%
Homes with a television:66.67%68.18%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.48%72.73%
Homes with a washing machine:81.48%77.27%
Homes with a car:11.11%18.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.70%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.70%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:37.04%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Canalejas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Canalejas

With the satellite map of Las Canalejas 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 Petatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Canalejas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Canalejas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Canalejas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Canalejas so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Las Canalejas

Want to know what to see in Las Canalejas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Canalejas.
Las mejores montes de Las Canalejas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Jilguero (1452 meters): 6.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Salsipuedes (1592 meters): 6.3 km walk (95 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Silleta (921 meters): 7.4 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Otate (El Sapo) (1529 meters): 8.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Canalejas?:
  • El Zapotillal (58 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Cubas (La Conchuda) (33 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • La Angostura (8 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
  • La Pasión (25 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Canalejas (Guerrero)

In Las Canalejas 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 Las Canalejas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Canalejas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)101929
Adults (15-59 years)333568
Elderly (60+ years)235

#7 Pictures of Las Canalejas

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

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  2. Arcelia (- inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Frío (20 inhabitants)
  4. El Encanto (- inhabitants)
  5. El Paso de la Colonia (- inhabitants)
  6. Hacienda de los Solís (- inhabitants)
  7. Huamilón (- inhabitants)
  8. La Carricillera de Abajo (- inhabitants)
  9. La Ujera (- inhabitants)
  10. Loma Baya (- inhabitants)
  11. Piedra Azul (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Chilcahuite (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho el Naranjo (- inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Nuevo (192 inhabitants)
  15. Sin Agua (15 inhabitants)