Las Canoas (State of Mexico)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Canoas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 419 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of Las Canoas (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Santo Tomás. There are 419 inhabitants and it is 1,320 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Canoas, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Las Canoas is located at 0.8 kilometers from Loma Bonita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 0.7 kilometers from Santo Tomás de los Plátanos, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West 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

How to get to the town of Las Canoas in Estado de México? 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 Canoas.

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#2 The population of Las Canoas (Estado de México) is 419 inhabitants

Population data in Las Canoas (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020217202419
20108876164
2005111112223
Evolution of the population in Las Canoas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Canoas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2811.84
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:0.72%7.32%
Illiterate population:8.11%10.37%
Illiterate population (men):3.82%11.84%
Illiterate population (women):4.30%9.09%
Schooling level:7.975.61
Schooling level (men):7.665.55
Schooling level (women):8.275.67
Indigenous culture data in Las Canoas:
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 Canoas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Canoas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.91%35.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.43%61.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.34%12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:10850
Homes with electricity:99.07%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.07%87.18%
Homes with a radio:4.63%53.85%
Homes with a television:91.67%79.49%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.30%74.36%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%43.59%
Homes with a car:25.93%2.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.48%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.48%12.82%
Homes with cell phones:79.63%46.15%
Homes with Internet:12.04%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Canoas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Santo Tomás. You can search free satellite map (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:

#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.
Mountains in Las Canoas for hiking and trails:
  • Los Gallos (1788 meters): 4.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Peña Preñada (2007 meters): 5.1 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
  • El Higo (1543 meters): 4.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Encinal (1530 meters): 5.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Canoas:Other towns near Las Canoas:
  • Loma Bonita (1964 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Fincas (762 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Santo Tomás de los Plátanos (792 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Salitre Terreros (376 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 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 Canoas (Estado de México)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Canoas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)262652
Youth (6-14 years)452974
Adults (15-59 years)133130263
Elderly (60+ years)131730

#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 The Postal Code of Las Canoas (Estado de México) is 51106

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Canoas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 51106. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Canoas ("51") correspond to the State of Estado de México, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Tomás

  1. Cieneguillas (39 inhabitants)
  2. El Aguacate (7 inhabitants)
  3. El Pedregal (35 inhabitants)
  4. El Plan (98 inhabitants)
  5. El Salitre Bramador (124 inhabitants)
  6. El Sifón (696 inhabitants)
  7. La Laguna (17 inhabitants)
  8. Las Canoas (419 inhabitants)
  9. Los Nogales (108 inhabitants)
  10. Poblado de Santo Tomás (El Puerto San Isidro) (108 inhabitants)
  11. Potrero de Abajo (Colonia Guadalupe) (59 inhabitants)
  12. Potrero de Arriba (La Ceiba) (71 inhabitants)
  13. Rincón Grande (123 inhabitants)
  14. Rincón Vivero (El Maracaná) (359 inhabitants)
  15. Salitre Terreros (376 inhabitants)