What is the population of Chinkilá (Yucatán)?

Chinkilá (Tecoh, Yucatán)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Chinkilá, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 368 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The place of Chinkilá is inside the municipality of Tecoh (in the State of Yucatán). There are 368 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality. Chinkilá is at 16 meters of altitude.

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Data: In Chinkilá, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the dwellings 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 Chinkilá is located at 10.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tecoh, 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 Chinkilá.

#1 Where is Chinkilá? How to go? Map

Location map of Chinkilá in Yucatán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Chinkilá, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Chinkilá (Yucatán) is 368 inhabitants

Population data in Chinkilá (Tecoh, Yucatán)
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	179	189	368
2010	169	167	336
2005	146	152	298

Evolution of the population in Chinkilá: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Chinkilá:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.35	7.78
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:	2.17%	1.19%
Illiterate population:	7.88%	10.12%
Illiterate population (men):	3.53%	7.78%
Illiterate population (women):	4.35%	12.43%
Schooling level:	6.86	5.71
Schooling level (men):	6.81	5.86
Schooling level (women):	6.91	5.57

Indigenous culture data in Chinkilá:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	52.72%	62.20%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	28.53%	26.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.30%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chinkilá, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tecoh (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Chinkilá:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.45%	30.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.79%	51.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	44.69%	9.47%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	111	106
Homes with electricity:	99.10%	100.00%
Housing with piped water:	100.00%	97.96%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.89%	42.86%
Dwellings with radio:	59.46%	59.18%
Housing with television:	92.79%	87.76%
Housing with refrigerator:	70.27%	66.33%
Housing with washing machine:	66.67%	72.45%
Housing with automobile:	15.32%	10.20%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.91%	3.06%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.60%	9.18%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	82.88%	70.41%
Homes with Internet:	43.24%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chinkilá (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Chinkilá

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chinkilá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecoh. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chinkilá.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chinkilá

Do you want to stay in Chinkilá? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chinkilá:

HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE NA LU UM: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
POSADA EL SOL: 17 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
PARADOR TURISTICO Y RESTAURANT HUNAB KU: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
HOTEL ELIA NOEMI: 19 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Chinkilá (Yucatán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chinkilá by age and sex, 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 Chinkilá there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chinkilá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	10	24
Youth (6-14 years)	25	35	60
Adults (15-59 years)	116	110	226
Elderly (60+ years)	24	34	58

#6 Photos of Chinkilá

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Chinkilá? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Chinkilá.

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#7 Vote for Chinkilá as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 4.5/5
(considering 2 votes)

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