Cholul (Cantamayec, Yucatán)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 462 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The town of Cholul is located in the Municipality of Cantamayec (in the State of Yucatán). There are 462 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality. Cholul is at 22 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cholul, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Cholul is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Cantamayec, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Cholul.

#1 Where is Cholul? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to Cholul (Yucatán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cholul, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cholul (Yucatán) is 462 inhabitants

Population data in Cholul (Cantamayec, Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020230232462
2010208204412
2005203192395
Evolution of the population in Cholul: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cholul:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5419.12
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.52%0.73%
Illiterate population:16.23%21.84%
Illiterate population (men):7.79%19.12%
Illiterate population (women):8.44%24.52%
Schooling level:6.34.68
Schooling level (men):6.544.80
Schooling level (women):6.054.57
Indigenous culture data in Cholul:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.42%86.17%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:21.00%31.31%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cholul, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cholul:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.29%34.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.29%54.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.22%14.90%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:117109
Homes with electricity:99.15%94.68%
Housing with piped water:97.44%90.43%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:57.26%87.23%
Dwellings with radio:88.03%62.77%
Housing with television:78.63%69.15%
Housing with refrigerator:43.59%37.23%
Housing with washing machine:56.41%47.87%
Housing with automobile:7.69%7.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.85%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.19%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.63%17.02%
Homes with Internet:1.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cholul (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 Cholul

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cholul

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

#5 Population pyramid of Cholul (Yucatán)

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

Population pyramid of Cholul
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cholul (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)403070
Youth (6-14 years)394685
Adults (15-59 years)132129261
Elderly (60+ years)192746

#6 Photos of Cholul

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cholul, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cholul, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Cholul (Yucatán) is 97918

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cholul so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 97918. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cholul ("97") correspond to the State of Yucatán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cantamayec

  1. Cantamayec (1913 inhabitants)
  2. Chac-Dzan (2 inhabitants)
  3. Chacanteil (2 inhabitants)
  4. Chan Chuchub (1 inhabitants)
  5. Chichicab (- inhabitants)
  6. Cholul (462 inhabitants)
  7. Huntulchac (1 inhabitants)
  8. San Esteban (- inhabitants)
  9. San Pedro Hu-Kal Número 1 (1 inhabitants)
  10. San Higinio (5 inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel Yokdzonot (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Hu-Kal Número 2 (2 inhabitants)
  14. Tab-Ek (5 inhabitants)
  15. Yuyumal (- inhabitants)