Las Canoas (Rayón, San Luis Potosí)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Las Canoas, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 297 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of Las Canoas is located in the Municipality of Rayón (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 297 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality. Las Canoas is at 995 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Canoas, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Las Canoas is located at 17.5 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Rayón, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Las Canoas.

#1 Where is Las Canoas? How to get there? Map

Location map of Las Canoas in San Luis Potosí: 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Canoas (San Luis Potosí) is 297 inhabitants

Population data in Las Canoas (Rayón, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020148149297
2010206179385
2005217178395
Evolution of the population in Las Canoas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Canoas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9410.06
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:10.44%10.39%
Illiterate population:10.10%9.61%
Illiterate population (men):5.72%10.06%
Illiterate population (women):4.38%9.22%
Schooling level:7.115.81
Schooling level (men):6.595.71
Schooling level (women):7.615.89
Indigenous culture data in Las Canoas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.01%2.08%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.34%0.26%
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 San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Las Canoas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.85%29.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.42%55.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.22%7.28%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:104209
Homes with electricity:96.15%93.58%
Housing with piped water:92.31%74.31%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:66.35%94.50%
Dwellings with radio:50.96%88.99%
Housing with television:84.62%78.90%
Housing with refrigerator:87.50%75.23%
Housing with washing machine:78.85%63.30%
Housing with automobile:37.50%30.28%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.69%0.92%
Homes with landline telephone:3.85%0.92%
Dwellings with cellular phones:55.77%9.17%
Homes with Internet:10.58%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 San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#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 Rayón. 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 Population pyramid of Las Canoas (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Canoas by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of Las Canoas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Canoas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91120
Youth (6-14 years)222547
Adults (15-59 years)7979158
Elderly (60+ years)383472

#6 Photos of Las Canoas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Canoas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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#7 The Postal Code of Las Canoas (San Luis Potosí) is 79750

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: 79750. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Canoas ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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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  2. Benito Ibarra (- inhabitants)
  3. Boca de la Cañada (11 inhabitants)
  4. Boca de la Cañada (María Andrea) (- inhabitants)
  5. Crucero de Rayón (796 inhabitants)
  6. El Epazote (Melesio González) (- inhabitants)
  7. El Pajarito (446 inhabitants)
  8. El Sabinito (388 inhabitants)
  9. La Loma (2 inhabitants)
  10. Las Canoas (297 inhabitants)
  11. Los Pinos (1 inhabitants)
  12. Pánfilo Jaime (- inhabitants)
  13. Pozo de Moscas (38 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho las Peñitas (6 inhabitants)
  15. Tierras Coloradas (496 inhabitants)