Las Canoas (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Canoas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 163 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Las Canoas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tuxpan. There are 163 inhabitants and it is 2,065 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 47 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Canoas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Canoas? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Canoas? You can find it at 4.1 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tuxpan, 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
Location map of Las Canoas in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Canoas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Canoas (Michoacán) is 163 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | 83 | 163 |
| 2010 | 69 | 78 | 147 |
| 2005 | 60 | 64 | 124 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 5.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.23% | 6.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.52% | 7.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.84% | 5.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.68% | 10.14% |
| Schooling level: | 6.46 | 6.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 6.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.51 | 5.77 |
| 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 Tuxpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.56% | 29.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.24% | 51.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.25% | 4.35% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 32.35% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.50% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.50% | 76.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 44.12% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 55.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 52.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.50% | 2.94% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.00% | 47.06% |
| 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 Tuxpan. 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES TUXPAN: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TUXPAN: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TUXPAN: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 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:
- Tapia (2339 meters): 1.6 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Las Hoyas (2468 meters): 2.2 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Cueva (2281 meters): 1.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading East.
- El Puertecito (2354 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading South.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Simón Celador", 47 km, heading Northeast (31 minutes by car)
- Corucha (85 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Ejido Laguna Seca (133 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Puerto del Obispo (71 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Rincón de Corucha (389 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Canoas (Michoacán)
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) | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 45 | 42 | 87 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#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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#9 Schools in Las Canoas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tuxpan
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- Huanimoro (219 inhabitants)
- Laguna Seca (261 inhabitants)
- Los Ailes (132 inhabitants)
- Los Lobos (160 inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Cantera (Las Palmitas) (465 inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Ortiga (2 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Obispo (71 inhabitants)
- Turundeo (541 inhabitants)