Las Cañas (Guanajuato)
Learn about large village of Las Cañas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 558 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Las Cañas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 558 inhabitants and it is 1,961 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 40 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Cañas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 64% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Cañas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Cañas is located at 15.7 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Cañas.
#1 Where is Las Cañas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Cañas (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 Las Cañas (Guanajuato) is 558 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 287 | 271 | 558 |
| 2010 | 414 | 365 | 779 |
| 2005 | 352 | 287 | 639 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 6.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.36% | 2.18% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.90% | 9.24% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.91% | 6.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.99% | 11.59% |
| Schooling level: | 6.21 | 5.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.64 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 5.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.96% | 20.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.35% | 35.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.44% | 6.76% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 166 | 189 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.19% | 96.70% |
| Homes with piped water: | 65.06% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.77% | 79.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.64% | 80.77% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.99% | 90.66% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.76% | 73.08% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.45% | 41.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.78% | 37.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.41% | 4.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.22% | 8.79% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.86% | 42.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.43% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Cañas
With the satellite map of Las Cañas 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 Miguel de Allende. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Cañas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cañas
Do you want to stay in Las Cañas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Cañas:- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 15 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA TABOADA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA MARGARITA: 23 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORREGIDORA: 22 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Cañas
A weekend in Las Cañas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Cañas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Las Cañas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa El Peñón (2209 meters): 2.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
- Loma La Trinidad (2181 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Palo Colorado (2333 meters): 5.2 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Peñón (2101 meters): 6.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading East.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Casa de Visitas - mansión barroca del siglo XVIII", 40 km, heading Northwest (39 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Hornos Jesuitas", 56 km, heading Northeast (46 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Antiguo Palacio Municipal", 66 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
- Los Juárez (102 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- Los Guías (178 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca de Arriba (418 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- La Palmilla (383 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Cañas (Guanajuato)
In Las Cañas 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 Cañas, 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) | 30 | 45 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 53 | 61 | 114 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 179 | 140 | 319 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 25 | 50 |
#7 Pictures of Las Cañas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Cañas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Cañas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Cañas (Guanajuato) is 37890
Are you going to send a letter to Las Cañas? Do you have a friend in Las Cañas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Cañas consists of the following 5 digits: 37890. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Cañas ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Las Cañas
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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- San Gerardo (11 inhabitants)
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- Santa Rita (2 inhabitants)
- Virginia Barajas Monjarás (- inhabitants)