Guanajuato, Mexico · North America
Cañada de Caracheo sits on the route: 10 minutes from El Huizache.
Cañada de Caracheo is a town located in Guanajuato, Mexico. With a population of 2,109, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Cañada de Caracheo sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cañada de Caracheo to your route.
La Cañada (officially known as Cañada de Caracheo) is a small town in the municipality of Cortazar, in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. City elevation is 1 mile (5643 feet) above sea level; with a population of about 2,400. Founded in 1612, La Cañada lies between the hills of La Gavia and El Culiacán. The word CañadaRead more
refers to the Spanish word for land between two elevated bodies of the earth; Caracheo comes from the Purépecha word carachi, which means dried water.
The Fiesta del Padre Nieves is held every March 10 and the Fiesta de La Virgen de los Dolores starting a week before Easter Sunday, and running from Thursday 12 pm to Monday 6 am, with festivities throughout the year including the Novenas during the summer, Dia del Joven, Fiestas Patrias, and November 11 to commemorate the beatification of Fray Elías del Socorro Nieves in the Vatican. (Cañada de Caracheo has its own saint.)
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Cañada de Caracheo is located in Guanajuato, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.3745 latitude, -100.9480 longitude.
Cañada de Caracheo has a population of approximately 2,109 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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