Kaua (Yucatán)

The most complete information about the large village of Kaua (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 2,879 inhabitants?

The town of Kaua is located in the Municipality of Kaua (in the State of Yucatán). There are 2,879 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Kaua is at 28 meters of altitude.

Data: In Kaua, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Kaua? They are at the bottom of this page.

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

How to get to the town of Kaua in Yucatán? 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 Kaua.

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#2 The population of Kaua (Yucatán) is 2,879 inhabitants

Population data in Kaua (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020141114682879
2010112912112340
2005103711202157
Evolution of the population in Kaua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Kaua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.329.33
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:3.02%1.84%
Illiterate population:6.53%11.97%
Illiterate population (men):2.99%9.33%
Illiterate population (women):3.54%14.79%
Schooling level:7.355.64
Schooling level (men):7.586.05
Schooling level (women):7.15.21
Indigenous culture data in Kaua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.50%98.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:64.57%72.05%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.64%6.37%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Kaua, 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 Kaua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.50%31.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.47%51.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.80%10.27%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:720668
Homes with electricity:97.78%93.03%
Housing with piped water:99.31%98.35%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:89.72%53.76%
Dwellings with radio:42.64%48.62%
Housing with television:86.67%82.20%
Housing with refrigerator:61.81%55.96%
Housing with washing machine:62.78%47.71%
Housing with automobile:19.03%16.51%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.25%4.40%
Homes with landline telephone:1.11%0.92%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.89%46.06%
Homes with Internet:6.25%0.73%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Kaua (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 Kaua

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Kaua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Kaua. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Kaua.


#4 Population pyramid of Kaua (Yucatán)

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

Population pyramid of Kaua
Data of the age pyramid of the town Kaua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)170159329
Youth (6-14 years)279251530
Adults (15-59 years)8439141,757
Elderly (60+ years)119144263

#5 Photos of Kaua

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Kaua (Yucatán) is 97764

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Kaua 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: 97764. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Kaua ("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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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Kaua

  1. Veintiuno de Marzo (- inhabitants)
  2. Aldea Maya (8 inhabitants)
  3. Dzeal (457 inhabitants)
  4. Dzibiac (20 inhabitants)
  5. Kaua (2879 inhabitants)
  6. Pambá (15 inhabitants)
  7. San Enrique (2 inhabitants)
  8. San Esteban (10 inhabitants)
  9. San Gabriel (- inhabitants)
  10. San Pedro (- inhabitants)
  11. San Vicente (- inhabitants)
  12. Xcanahaltún (2 inhabitants)
  13. Xtóhil (2 inhabitants)
  14. Yaxlé (10 inhabitants)