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La Cañada (Cañada Grande), Mexico

México · Mexico

La Cañada (Cañada Grande) is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 793. Elevation: 9,170 ft (2,795 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

793 Population 5/sq mi density
9,170 ft Elevation 2,795 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
31.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population793
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain31.9 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation9,170 ft (2,795 m)
Population793
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation9,170 ft (2,795 m)
Coordinates19.2828°, -99.7814°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMéxico
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation31.9 inches (811 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

La Cañada (Cañada Grande) is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 793. The city sits at an elevation of 9,170 feet (2,795 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 25 business establishments.

Income: La Cañada (Cañada Grande) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)25

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

La Cañada (Cañada Grande) has an average annual temperature of 13.4°C (56°F). The hottest month is May (15.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 957 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.9°C / 50°F -0.6° / 20.4° 11.5
Feb 11.5°C / 53°F 0.6° / 22.3° 9.7
Mar 12.9°C / 55°F 2° / 23.8° 18.3
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 4.5° / 25.1° 34.2
May 15.6°C / 60°F 6.4° / 24.9° 79.4
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 8.5° / 22.7° 175.4
Jul 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.6° 197.0
Aug 15°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.7° 177.7
Sep 14.9°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.5° 162.3
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 5.5° / 21.8° 65.0
Nov 11.5°C / 53°F 1.9° / 21.1° 18.5
Dec 10.1°C / 50°F -0.4° / 20.6° 8.4
La Cañada (Cañada Grande) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,170 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,170 ft (2,795 m)
Area160.6 sq mi (415.9 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates19.2828°N, 99.7814°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

272 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 147 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 122 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 133 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 139 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 137 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 146 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 140 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 118 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 115 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 150 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 143 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 137 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 134 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 120 km
Aug 5, 1998 15 km SE of El Terrero, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 88 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 92 km
May 7, 2024 11 km NNE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M4.5 141 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 136 km
May 22, 2013 2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico M4.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 248 km
2024 John Category 3 221 km
2023 Otis Category 5 184 km
2021 Grace Category 3 256 km
2021 Rick Category 2 276 km
2007 Dean Category 2 293 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 254 km
1996 Boris Category 1 254 km
1993 Gert Category 2 254 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 20 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 51 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 72 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 114 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 120 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.7 in
February 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 6.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 7.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 6.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest

La Cañada (Cañada Grande) has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 50°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Preparatoria Oficial Num 140 Turno Matutino Cct 15ebho267u
Escuela Primaria Xinaltecal Cct 15dpr3273j Turno Vespertino
Escuela primaria Cristóbal Colón
Escuela Centro De Atencion Múltiple Numero 42 Cct 15dml00541
Escuela Preparatoria Oficial Num 140 Turno Vespertino Cct15ebho335a
Escuela Secundaria Tec Num 184 Profr Carlos Hank González
Escuela Preparatoria Oficial No.140
Secundaria Técnica N. 202 Gustavo Baz Prada
Centro de Atención Multiple CAM N.42
Primaria Xinantécatl
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Radio Stations near La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Bestia (Toluca) - 103.7 FM - XHQY-FM - Toluca, Estado de México 103.7 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
Crystal (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, crystal AAC+ 64 kbps
ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary hits MP3 96 kbps
RADIO ANÁHUAC 1670 (Huixquilucan) - 1670 AM - XEANAH-AM - Universidad Anáhuac - Huixquilucan, Estado de México 1670 am, am AAC 98 kbps
AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México 92.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 91.7, 91.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 1600, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 102.9 (Toluca) - 102.9 FM - XHTOL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Toluca, Estado de México 102.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México 99.5 fm, capital media AAC+ 32 kbps
UniRadio 99.7 radio college MP3 96 kbps
Crystal 104.9 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 93.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 106.1 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary MP3 96 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps

Museums in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de dia y centro Cultural ISSSTE
Casa de la Mora
Centro Cultural Mexiquense
Centro de Experimentacion Grafica El Chahuixtle
Dr. Román Piña Chan Archeological Museum
Galeana 100 Museo del Alma Artesanal
Jardín Botánico Cosmovitral
Mumci
Museo de Antropología e Historia
Museo de Antropología e Historia
Museo de Arte Moderno
Museo de Bellas Artes
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo de la Acuarela
Museo de la Estampa
Museo de Numismática del Estado de México
Museo Felipe Santiago Gutierrez
Museo José María Velasco
Museo Municipal Techialoyan
Museo salón de la Fama Deportivo Toluca
Museo Taller Nishizawa
Museo Torres Bicentenario
Museo Universitario "Leopoldo Flores"
Museo Universitario "Leopoldo Flores"
Museo Universitario Leopoldo Flores
Museo Virreynal de Zinacantepec

Libraries in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Artes0.0
Artes0.0
Biblioteac Pública santa Teresita del Niño Jesus0.0
Biblioteac Pública santa Teresita del Niño Jesus0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Central UAEMex0.0
Biblioteca del Poder Legislativo Dr José María Luis Mora0.0
Biblioteca Digital de Amanalco0.0
Biblioteca Laura Beatriz Bernavidez0.0
Biblioteca Laura Beatriz Bernavidez0.0
Biblioteca Lic. Gustavo Cabrera Acevedo0.0
Biblioteca Lic. Gustavo Cabrera Acevedo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Publica0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ing. Vicente Vallejo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Lorenzo Camacho Escamilla"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Lic. Abel C. Salazar0.0
Centenario de la Revolución0.0
Centenario de la Revolución0.0
Cesar Camacho Quiroz0.0
Facultad de Geografía0.0
Facultad de Geografía0.0
Justo Sierra0.0
Justo Sierra0.0
Santiago Velazco Ruiz0.0

Farmers Markets in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Casa Blanca
Casa Blanca
Mercado "16 de Septiembre"
Mercado "Morelos"
Mercado 16 de Septiembre
Mercado de artesanía
Mercado de Toluca Palmillas
Mercado Filiberto Gómez
Mercado Juárez
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Benito Juarez
Mercado Municipal Zinacantepec
Mercado Municipal Zinacantepec
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Villamar
Villamar

Breweries in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Deposito
Issai
Issai

Stadiums & Teams in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho LanzaroteSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro estetico y rehabilitacion fisica Relax
Centro Quirofisico Y Rehabilitacion
Clínica de rehabilitación San Judas Tadeo
Mount Rose
Terapia Física Y Rehabilitación

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Cañada (Cañada Grande)

What is the population of La Cañada (Cañada Grande)?

La Cañada (Cañada Grande) has a population of 793 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 160.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)?

La Cañada (Cañada Grande) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.

How is the job market in La Cañada (Cañada Grande)?

The job market in La Cañada (Cañada Grande) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.

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