Sacalum (Yucatán)

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

All the information about this town of 3,999 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The place of Sacalum is inside the municipality of Sacalum (in the State of Yucatán). There are 3,999 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Sacalum is at 16 meters of altitude.

Data: In Sacalum, 75% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Sacalum? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Sacalum 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 Sacalum.

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#2 The population of Sacalum (Yucatán) is 3,999 inhabitants

Population data in Sacalum (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020193120683999
2010179719243721
2005161917803399
Evolution of the population in Sacalum: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Sacalum:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.439.30
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.03%1.40%
Illiterate population:6.25%9.38%
Illiterate population (men):3.45%9.30%
Illiterate population (women):2.80%9.46%
Schooling level:7.526.65
Schooling level (men):7.466.64
Schooling level (women):7.66.65
Indigenous culture data in Sacalum:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:88.10%95.11%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:48.54%54.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.90%1.56%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Sacalum, 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 Sacalum:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.56%40.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.79%55.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.18%23.09%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,1021,078
Homes with electricity:99.09%96.44%
Housing with piped water:98.91%99.35%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:89.29%70.19%
Dwellings with radio:68.33%65.87%
Housing with television:89.47%92.55%
Housing with refrigerator:73.87%64.90%
Housing with washing machine:72.50%63.17%
Housing with automobile:20.60%16.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.42%8.42%
Homes with landline telephone:1.18%9.29%
Dwellings with cellular phones:83.12%51.40%
Homes with Internet:32.67%2.81%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Sacalum (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 Sacalum

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sacalum

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

#5 Population pyramid of Sacalum (Yucatán)

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

Population pyramid of Sacalum
Data of the age pyramid of the town Sacalum (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)190241431
Youth (6-14 years)326309635
Adults (15-59 years)1,2131,2902,503
Elderly (60+ years)202228430

#6 Photos of Sacalum

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Sacalum (Yucatán) is 97845

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Sacalum 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: 97845. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Sacalum ("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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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Sacalum

  1. Campi (- inhabitants)
  2. Finca El Olvido (3 inhabitants)
  3. Honco (5 inhabitants)
  4. Plan Chac (330 inhabitants)
  5. Quinta Álamo (1 inhabitants)
  6. Sacalum (3999 inhabitants)
  7. San Antonio Sodzil (462 inhabitants)
  8. San Juan (- inhabitants)
  9. San Juan (1 inhabitants)
  10. Teac (2 inhabitants)
  11. Yunkú (159 inhabitants)