Las Cañas (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the small village of Las Cañas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 57 inhabitants?
The town of Las Cañas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salvatierra. There are 57 inhabitants and it is 2,084 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 27 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #55 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Cañas, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Las Cañas is located at 19.6 kilometers from Salvatierra, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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
How to get to the town of Las Cañas in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Cañas.
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#2 The population of Las Cañas (Guanajuato) is 57 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| 2010 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 2005 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.19 | 4.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 22.81% | 2.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.02% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.51% | 4.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.51% | 8.70% |
| Schooling level: | 5.79 | 4.35 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.35 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.26 | 4.18 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Salvatierra (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.60% | 12.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.74% | 24.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.85% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.64% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.82% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.73% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.64% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 72.73% | 57.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 57.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Salvatierra. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Cañas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cañas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Cañas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Cañas so you can contact them:- HOTEL MORELOS: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- LA CABAÑA DEL CHATO: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN PEDRO: 26 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
- STAR FREE: 28 km away, direction West (23 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:
- Las Cañas (2187 meters): 1.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Las Cruces (2254 meters): 3.1 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Prieto (2150 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Ceja de Palomas (2164 meters): 8.6 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 27 km, heading Southwest (25 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco de Asís", 32 km, heading Northeast (29 minutes by car)
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 37 km, heading Northwest (32 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa Tejocote (Tejocote) (303 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Pirul (63 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (710 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Españita (34 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 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) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Cañas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Cañas (Guanajuato) is 38905
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: 38905. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Cañas ("38") 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salvatierra
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Salvatierra
- El Refugio (Rancho Nuevo) (201 inhabitants)
- El Rosillo (51 inhabitants)
- El Tapanco (- inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (728 inhabitants)
- Janicho (236 inhabitants)
- La Estancia de San José del Carmen (1141 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (486 inhabitants)
- La Quemada (734 inhabitants)
- La Tapia (- inhabitants)
- Las Canoas (540 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (710 inhabitants)
- Las Flores (6 inhabitants)
- Los Huertos Dos (- inhabitants)
- Los Pavorreales (1 inhabitants)
- Manríquez (157 inhabitants)