Santa María Canchesda

We have collected many facts about the large village of Santa María Canchesda, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,898 inhabitants of Estado de México.

The town of Santa María Canchesda belongs to the municipality of Temascalcingo (State of Estado de México). There are 1,898 inhabitants and it is 2,542 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Oro de Hidalgo is 17 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa María Canchesda, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa María Canchesda is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Temascalcingo de José María Velasco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa María Canchesda.

#1 Where is Santa María Canchesda? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santa María Canchesda in Estado de México? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Santa María Canchesda.

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#2 The population of Santa María Canchesda (Estado de México) is 1,898 inhabitants

Population data in Santa María Canchesda
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209989001898
20109578011758
20059347791713
Evolution of the population in Santa María Canchesda: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa María Canchesda:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.58.99
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:4.11%1.99%
Illiterate population:8.90%11.21%
Illiterate population (men):2.48%8.99%
Illiterate population (women):6.43%13.06%
Schooling level:7.176
Schooling level (men):7.356.27
Schooling level (women):7.015.76
Indigenous culture data in Santa María Canchesda:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:53.00%51.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.08%27.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa María Canchesda, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa María Canchesda:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.54%37.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.56%58.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):51.30%19.64%
Number of inhabited private housings:509639
Homes with electricity:99.21%97.52%
Homes with piped water:98.04%95.54%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.25%80.20%
Homes with a radio:50.69%65.35%
Homes with a television:90.18%86.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.12%57.67%
Homes with a washing machine:34.58%34.90%
Homes with a car:45.97%42.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.61%8.91%
Homes with landline telephone:15.91%26.24%
Homes with cell phones:79.96%29.70%
Homes with Internet:20.43%2.72%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa María Canchesda (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Canchesda

With the satellite map of Santa María Canchesda 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 Temascalcingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa María Canchesda.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Canchesda

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa María Canchesda, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa María Canchesda so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Santa María Canchesda

Want to know what to see in Santa María Canchesda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa María Canchesda.
Las mejores montes de Santa María Canchesda para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Las Espenas (2574 meters): 1.6 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Añibato (2714 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Las Tunas (2723 meters): 2.3 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Ancho (2852 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Santa María Canchesda to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa María Canchesda?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa María Canchesda (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa María Canchesda 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 Santa María Canchesda there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa María Canchesda (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)88102190
Youth (6-14 years)151162313
Adults (15-59 years)6295331,162
Elderly (60+ years)130103233

#7 Pictures of Santa María Canchesda

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa María Canchesda? 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 Santa María Canchesda.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa María Canchesda (Estado de México) is 50434

Are you going to send a letter to Santa María Canchesda? Do you have a friend in Santa María Canchesda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa María Canchesda consists of the following 5 digits: 50434. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa María Canchesda ("50") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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