Las Canteras (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of Las Canteras (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 113 inhabitants?
The town of Las Canteras (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tlalpujahua. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 2,603 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #57 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Canteras, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Canteras is located at 8.9 kilometers from Tlalpujahua de Rayón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Canteras.
#1 Where is Las Canteras? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Canteras in Michoacán de Ocampo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of Las Canteras (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 113 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 61 | 52 | 113 |
2010 | 56 | 39 | 95 |
2005 | 74 | 42 | 116 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 2.56 |
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 19.47% | 14.74% |
Illiterate population: | 9.73% | 6.32% |
Illiterate population (men): | 4.42% | 2.56% |
Illiterate population (women): | 5.31% | 8.93% |
Schooling level: | 7.77 | 6.89 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.66 | 6.86 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.85 | 6.91 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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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 Tlalpujahua (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 46.90% | 28.42% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.92% | 56.41% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.62% | 8.93% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 35 |
Homes with electricity: | 96.88% | 100.00% |
Homes with piped water: | 96.88% | 96.43% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.38% | 89.29% |
Homes with a radio: | 34.38% | 57.14% |
Homes with a television: | 81.25% | 82.14% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.88% | 50.00% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 37.50% | 25.00% |
Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 25.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 3.57% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 9.38% | 10.71% |
Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 32.14% |
Homes with Internet: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Canteras
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Canteras, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlalpujahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Canteras.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Canteras
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Canteras 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 COLIN: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- MANSIÓN SAN ANTONIO: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT RINCON MINERO: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANTE DE LA PARROQUIA: 13 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Canteras
A weekend in Las Canteras and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Canteras and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Las Canteras for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Rafael (2822 meters): 1.2 km walk (16 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Santiago (2776 meters): 6.1 km walk (102 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Colorado (3087 meters): 6.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Silquero (3178 meters): 8.2 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Museo Hermanos López Rayón", 13 km, heading Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Centro Artesanal", 19 km, heading Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Túnel turístico San Simón", 27 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- San Rafael (499 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Parque del Águila (Cuartel 4o. San Joaquín) (108 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín Morelos (640 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Llanito (Señor del Llano) (661 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Canteras (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Canteras 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 Canteras there is a generational replacement.
![Population pyramid of Las Canteras Population pyramid of Las Canteras](https://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/images-pueblos/piram-2005/las-canteras-4_P001_800_420.png)
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 11 | 16 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 27 | 62 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 8 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of Las Canteras
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Canteras? 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 Canteras.
Enjoy pictures of Las Canteras at this link
#8 The Postal Code of Las Canteras (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61073
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Canteras 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: 61073. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Canteras ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlalpujahua
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- El Colorín (126 inhabitants)
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- La Lomita (327 inhabitants)
- Lomas de Ávila (Los Miradores) (26 inhabitants)
- Los Remedios (994 inhabitants)
- Los Reyes (442 inhabitants)
- Palo Bonito (82 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Bermeo (264 inhabitants)
- Puerto de las Huertas (Ejido Tlalpujahuilla) (127 inhabitants)
- Tetela (Los Rodríguez) (139 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (102 inhabitants)
- Tlacotepec (415 inhabitants)