Petectunich (Yucatán)

Learn about large village of Petectunich through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 695 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The town of Petectunich is located in the Municipality of Acanceh (in the State of Yucatán). There are 695 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants. Petectunich is at 10 meters of altitude.

Data: In Petectunich, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Petectunich is located at 3.9 kilometers from Acanceh, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Petectunich.

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

How to get to the town of Petectunich 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 Petectunich.

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#2 The population of Petectunich (Yucatán) is 695 inhabitants

Population data in Petectunich (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020331364695
2010281319600
2005259299558
Evolution of the population in Petectunich: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Petectunich:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1814.73
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.01%0.17%
Illiterate population:10.79%19.50%
Illiterate population (men):4.60%14.73%
Illiterate population (women):6.19%24.91%
Schooling level:6.595.26
Schooling level (men):6.655.47
Schooling level (women):6.535.04
Indigenous culture data in Petectunich:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.38%98.83%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:53.67%61.17%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.29%0.17%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Petectunich, 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 Petectunich:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.22%36.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.03%52.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.84%16.73%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:174169
Homes with electricity:98.85%94.04%
Housing with piped water:99.43%99.34%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:67.24%84.11%
Dwellings with radio:56.90%59.60%
Housing with television:87.93%85.43%
Housing with refrigerator:62.07%49.01%
Housing with washing machine:59.20%42.38%
Housing with automobile:8.05%7.95%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.47%1.32%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.66%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.16%39.07%
Homes with Internet:6.32%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Petectunich (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 Petectunich

With the satellite map of Petectunich will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Acanceh. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Petectunich.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Petectunich

Many people want to stay in the town of Petectunich itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Petectunich (Yucatán)

In Petectunich there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Petectunich, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Population pyramid of Petectunich
Data of the age pyramid of the town Petectunich (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313566
Youth (6-14 years)5361114
Adults (15-59 years)224244468
Elderly (60+ years)232447

#6 Photos of Petectunich

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Petectunich (Yucatán) is 97383

Are you going to send a letter to Petectunich? Do you have a friend in Petectunich and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Petectunich consists of the following 5 digits: 97383. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Petectunich ("97") correspond to the state code of Yucatán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  2. Gasolinera Mega Servicios (1 inhabitants)
  3. Las Margaritas (2 inhabitants)
  4. Los Gavilanes (- inhabitants)
  5. Los Jalapeños (- inhabitants)
  6. María Luisa Chan (5 inhabitants)
  7. Paraje Santa Isabel (- inhabitants)
  8. Quinta Garrido (15 inhabitants)
  9. Sacchich (262 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio Dos (1 inhabitants)
  11. San Emilio (3 inhabitants)
  12. San José Uno (- inhabitants)
  13. Tepich Carrillo (965 inhabitants)
  14. Ticopó (1869 inhabitants)
  15. Yabucú (2 inhabitants)