Canakom
Maps, pictures and statistics of Canakom, a beautiful medium-sized town of 476 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán
The town of Canakom belongs to the municipality of Yaxcabá (State of Yucatán). There are 476 inhabitants and it is 16 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Canakom, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Canakom is located at 13.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Yaxcabá, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Canakom.
#1 Where is Canakom? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Canakom (Yucatán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Canakom, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Canakom (Yucatán) is 476 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 216 | 260 | 476 |
| 2010 | 195 | 240 | 435 |
| 2005 | 187 | 225 | 412 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 13.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 0.84% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.50% | 11.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.35% | 13.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.15% | 9.23% |
| Schooling level: | 6.53 | 4.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.2 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 4.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.43% | 97.70% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 68.91% | 75.86% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.26% | 4.60% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yaxcabá (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.15% | 35.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.77% | 58.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.96% | 7.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 124 | 98 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.90% | 76.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.74% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.97% | 64.44% |
| Homes with a radio: | 26.61% | 45.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 58.06% | 45.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 26.61% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 31.45% | 25.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.03% | 4.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.42% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.84% | 2.22% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 24.19% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Canakom
With the satellite map of Canakom 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 Yaxcabá. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Canakom.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canakom
Do you want to stay in Canakom? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Canakom:- RENTA DE CUARTOS GREGORIA: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- OFICINAS ADMINISTRATIVAS HACIENDA CHICHEN & YAXKIN SPA: 43 km away, direction Northeast (35 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA CHICHEN & YAXKIN SPA: 53 km away, direction Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- IK KIL: 46 km away, direction Northeast (35 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Canakom
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Canakom? The list of the best places to visit in Canakom and nearby locations.Other towns near Canakom:
- San Juan (7 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (201 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- Tahdzibichén (1717 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (11 minutes by car)
- Kancabdzonot (981 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Canakom (Yucatán)
In Canakom 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 Canakom, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 46 | 84 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 133 | 158 | 291 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 22 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of Canakom
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Canakom? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Canakom.
Disfrute con las fotos de Canakom en este enlace
#8 Vote for Canakom as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Canakom or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Canakom to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Yucatán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Yucatán
#9 Schools in Canakom
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yaxcabá
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- San Rafael (1 inhabitants)
- San Valerio (2 inhabitants)
- Santa María (218 inhabitants)
- Santa Pilar (- inhabitants)
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- Xlapak (175 inhabitants)
- Xnicteil (5 inhabitants)
- Yaxunah (755 inhabitants)