Las Canoas (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Canoas, a beautiful small village of 40 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Las Canoas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. There are 40 inhabitants and it is 2,039 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 30 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #146 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Canoas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Canoas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Canoas is located at 13.4 kilometers from Comitán de Domínguez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Canoas.
#1 Where is Las Canoas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Las Canoas (Chiapas) 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 (Chiapas) is 40 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 17 | 40 |
| 2010 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 2005 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 28.57 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | 24.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.50% | 28.57% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.00% | 18.18% |
| Schooling level: | 5.27 | 3.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4 | 2.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.2 | 3.86 |
| 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 Comitán de Domínguez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.50% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.59% | 71.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 56.52% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Canoas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Canoas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Canoas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Canoas
Do you want to stay in Las Canoas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Canoas:- HOTEL DIEGO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL FLOR DE MARIA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DEL SOL: 20 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAGOS DE MONTEBELLO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Canoas
Want to know what to see in Las Canoas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Canoas.Mountains in Las Canoas for hiking and trails:
- Plata (2111 meters): 4.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- San Vicente (2021 meters): 8.4 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
- Bolantón (2117 meters): 10.7 km walk (222 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Peñasco (1504 meters): 10.6 km walk (177 minutes), heading South.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Central", 30 km, heading Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- Las Trancas (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (140 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Rafael el Bililar (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Canoas (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Canoas by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Las Canoas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Las Canoas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Canoas, 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 Canoas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Las Canoas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#9 Schools in Las Canoas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Comitán de Domínguez
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- La Esperanza (18 inhabitants)
- La Floresta (1941 inhabitants)
- La Ilusión (5 inhabitants)
- Laguna Seca (82 inhabitants)
- Las Arenas (- inhabitants)
- Las Canoas (40 inhabitants)
- Loma Linda (5 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (9 inhabitants)
- La Poderosa (- inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (10 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena de las Agujas (82 inhabitants)