Las Canoas (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Las Canoas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 519 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Las Canoas (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Texcatepec. There are 519 inhabitants and it is 1,639 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Canoas, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% 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 2.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Ayotuxtla, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Texcatepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 7.9 kilometers. 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
What is the route to get to Las Canoas (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Las Canoas (Veracruz) is 519 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259 | 260 | 519 |
| 2010 | 245 | 262 | 507 |
| 2005 | 198 | 212 | 410 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 13.74 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 23.89% | 5.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.92% | 18.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.74% | 13.74% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.18% | 24.08% |
| Schooling level: | 4.65 | 3.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.98 | 3.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.36 | 3.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.07% | 97.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 75.34% | 77.32% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.51% | 14.40% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Texcatepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 13.68% | 20.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 23.46% | 35.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.86% | 4.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 133 | 133 |
| Homes with electricity: | 89.47% | 92.79% |
| Homes with piped water: | 56.39% | 0.90% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.75% | 97.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.14% | 67.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.14% | 58.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 21.80% | 18.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.26% | 6.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.60% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 27.82% | 0.90% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.75% | 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 Texcatepec. 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:- HOTEL POSADITA EL PETATE: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS AGUILAS CENTRO HOLISTICO: 19 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KUALLI: 23 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTRELLITA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 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.Las mejores montes de Las Canoas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Seco (1750 meters): 0.6 km walk (8 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Fortín (1969 meters): 1.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Mirador (1690 meters): 2.6 km walk (31 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Donimo (1793 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
- La Florida (622 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Texcatepec (1030 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Pie de la Cuesta (905 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Chila de Enríquez (335 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Canoas (Veracruz)
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) | 45 | 53 | 98 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 67 | 124 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 134 | 123 | 257 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 17 | 40 |
#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.
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#9 Schools in Las Canoas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Texcatepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Texcatepec
- Agua Linda (208 inhabitants)
- Amaxac (435 inhabitants)
- Casa Redonda (372 inhabitants)
- Cerro Chiquito (44 inhabitants)
- Cerro de Guadalupe (Cerro Grande del Plumaje) (3 inhabitants)
- El Encinal (- inhabitants)
- El Llano (8 inhabitants)
- El Mirral (56 inhabitants)
- El Papatlar (400 inhabitants)
- El Tomate (238 inhabitants)
- La Abundancia (- inhabitants)
- Las Canoas (519 inhabitants)
- Los Papeles (1 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (905 inhabitants)
- Texcatepec (1030 inhabitants)