Akabchén (Yucatán)

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The town of Akabchén (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Valladolid. There are 61 inhabitants and it is 22 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valladolid is 36 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Akabchén, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Akabchén? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Akabchén is located at 21.3 kilometers from Valladolid, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Akabchén.

#1 Where is Akabchén? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Akabchén (Yucatán) is 61 inhabitants

Population data in Akabchén (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020233861
2010192140
2005192039
Evolution of the population in Akabchén: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Akabchén:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7219.05
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.64%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.75%25.00%
Illiterate population (men):8.20%19.05%
Illiterate population (women):6.56%31.58%
Schooling level:6.424.46
Schooling level (men):6.424.55
Schooling level (women):6.414.38
Indigenous culture data in Akabchén:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.61%80.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.67%27.50%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Akabchén, 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 housing data in Akabchén:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.54%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.63%47.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.13%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1613
Homes with electricity:87.50%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%63.64%
Homes with a radio:50.00%27.27%
Homes with a television:56.25%45.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:6.25%18.18%
Homes with a washing machine:31.25%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.25%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%9.09%
Homes with Internet:43.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Akabchén (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Akabchén

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Akabchén

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

#5 What to do in Akabchén

A weekend in Akabchén and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Akabchén and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns to visit when in Akabchén:
  • Valladolid (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Candelaria", 36 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
  • Espita (Yucatán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Ek Balam", 78 km, heading Northwest (61 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Akabchén?:
  • San Andrés Kampocolché (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Chompool (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Uspibil (1071 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • X-Bohbat (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Akabchén (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Akabchén (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11112
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)161531
Elderly (60+ years)145

#7 Pictures of Akabchén

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Valladolid

  1. Bolmay (395 inhabitants)
  2. Chanchén (8 inhabitants)
  3. Hacienda Chucum (- inhabitants)
  4. El Diezmo (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Jordán (3 inhabitants)
  6. La Piedra Angular (4 inhabitants)
  7. X-Chiceh (1 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Ganadero [Rancho Ganadero (10 inhabitants)
  9. San Andrés Kampocolché (29 inhabitants)
  10. San Marcos (3 inhabitants)
  11. Sidrakín (14 inhabitants)
  12. Tepakán (57 inhabitants)
  13. Xinal (- inhabitants)
  14. Xojolchén (8 inhabitants)
  15. Yookal (- inhabitants)