Las Canoas (Hidalgo)
Learn about small village of Las Canoas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 58 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
It was formerly known as Canoas.
The town of Las Canoas (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán. There are 58 inhabitants and it is 1,299 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 18 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #32 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Canoas. In the year 2020, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Las Canoas, 21% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Canoas? You can find it at 6.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Mezquititlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Canoas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Canoas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Las Canoas (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Canoas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Canoas (Hidalgo) is 58 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| 2010 | 24 | 27 | 51 |
| 2005 | 24 | 26 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 7.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 8.62% | 9.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.90% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.17% | 7.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.72% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.96 | 4.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.36 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.5 | 4.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 7.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.96% |
| 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 San Agustín Metzquititlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.34% | 47.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.00% | 51.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 41.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.82% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.29% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.47% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.59% | 31.25% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.94% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.53% | 12.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.29% | 6.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.82% | 12.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Canoas
With the satellite map of Las Canoas 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 Agustín Metzquititlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Canoas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Canoas
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Canoas 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:- RENTA DE CUARTOS MEZQUITITLÁN: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA ANGELITA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA LUNA: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA ESPAÑOLA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Canoas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Canoas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Canoas and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Las Canoas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Alto (1601 meters): 5.7 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Sabanetas (2036 meters): 7.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Seca (1496 meters): 6.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Calotipan (1947 meters): 8.1 km walk (153 minutes), heading West.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Convento La Comunidad", 18 km, heading Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Paraíso escondido", 89 km, heading South (59 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Prismas basálticos", 78 km, heading South (65 minutes by car)
- Carrizal Chico (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Jiliapa (134 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Paila de Anáhuac (210 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Terrero (47 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Canoas (Hidalgo)
In Las Canoas 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 Canoas, 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 | 5 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 19 | 41 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of Las Canoas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Canoas? 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 Canoas.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Canoas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Canoas (Hidalgo) is 43383
Are you going to send a letter to Las Canoas? Do you have a friend in Las Canoas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Canoas consists of the following 5 digits: 43383. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Canoas ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Las Canoas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Las Canoas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Canoas 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.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán
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