Nuevo Caanán

Maps, pictures and statistics of Nuevo Caanán, a beautiful medium-sized town of 284 inhabitants of the State of Quintana Roo

The town of Nuevo Caanán belongs to the municipality of Othón P. Blanco (State of Quintana Roo). There are 284 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #79 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nuevo Caanán, 7% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Nuevo Caanán is located at 87.9 kilometers from Chetumal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nuevo Caanán.

#1 Where is Nuevo Caanán? How to go? Map

Online map of Nuevo Caanán in Quintana Roo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Nuevo Caanán (Quintana Roo) is 284 inhabitants

Population data in Nuevo Caanán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020127157284
2010111110221
20056063123
Evolution of the population in Nuevo Caanán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nuevo Caanán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.699.09
Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo:39.79%53.39%
Illiterate population:10.21%15.38%
Illiterate population (men):4.93%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):5.28%21.62%
Schooling level:5.914.11
Schooling level (men):6.014.90
Schooling level (women):5.783.24
Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Caanán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:44.01%53.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.06%32.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.35%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nuevo Caanán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Quintana Roo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nuevo Caanán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.79%27.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.78%51.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.26%2.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:7671
Homes with electricity:96.05%88.68%
Homes with piped water:98.68%96.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.26%94.34%
Homes with a radio:15.79%22.64%
Homes with a television:56.58%39.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:61.84%30.19%
Homes with a washing machine:59.21%39.62%
Homes with a car:17.11%9.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.32%1.89%
Homes with landline telephone:5.26%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:55.26%20.75%
Homes with Internet:3.95%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nuevo Caanán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Quintana Roo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Caanán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nuevo Caanán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Othón P. Blanco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nuevo Caanán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Caanán

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#5 What to do in Nuevo Caanán

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Other towns near Nuevo Caanán:
  • California (48 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • Cinco de Mayo (106 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Southwest (17 minutes by car)
  • La Lagunita (10 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (16 minutes by car)
  • Veracruz (190 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (21 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 Nuevo Caanán (Quintana Roo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Caanán 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 Nuevo Caanán there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nuevo Caanán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)132336
Youth (6-14 years)374178
Adults (15-59 years)7082152
Elderly (60+ years)71118

#7 Pictures of Nuevo Caanán

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Othón P. Blanco

  1. Casita Verde (2 inhabitants)
  2. Dimas Amezcua Navarro (2 inhabitants)
  3. Don Noe (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Chechén (- inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Ejidal (2 inhabitants)
  6. José Santana (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Cítricos (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Dos Potrillos (1 inhabitants)
  9. María Elena (3 inhabitants)
  10. Maya Palms Resort (1 inhabitants)
  11. Mejía Castellanos (- inhabitants)
  12. Monte Calvario (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Cholo (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (2 inhabitants)
  15. San Judas Tadeo (- inhabitants)