Candelaria (José María Morelos, Quintana Roo)
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The town of Candelaria is located in the Municipality of José María Morelos (in the State of Quintana Roo). There are 1,057 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants. Candelaria is at 49 meters of altitude.
Data: In Candelaria, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Candelaria is located at 270.9 kilometers from José María Morelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 25.8 kilometers from Adolfo de la Huerta, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Candelaria.
Where is Candelaria? How to get there? Map
Online map of Candelaria (Quintana Roo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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The population of Candelaria (Quintana Roo) is 1,057 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 513 | 544 | 1057 |
2010 | 460 | 503 | 963 |
2005 | 391 | 427 | 818 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 7.36 |
Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo: | 24.98% | 30.53% |
Illiterate population: | 7.00% | 9.45% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.03% | 7.36% |
Illiterate population (women): | 3.97% | 11.74% |
Schooling level: | 7.24 | 6.12 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.34 | 6.22 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.13 | 6.03 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 85.81% | 95.53% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 42.38% | 53.17% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.42% | 1.14% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 51.66% | 30.63% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.89% | 53.48% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.62% | 5.65% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 284 | 277 |
Homes with electricity: | 98.24% | 99.14% |
Housing with piped water: | 95.42% | 94.85% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.20% | 89.27% |
Dwellings with radio: | 52.82% | 64.38% |
Housing with television: | 83.45% | 90.13% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 60.92% | 54.08% |
Housing with washing machine: | 77.46% | 66.52% |
Housing with automobile: | 28.87% | 21.89% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.10% | 2.15% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 15.14% | 20.17% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 56.34% | 6.44% |
Homes with Internet: | 28.17% | 0.00% |
Hotels and Accommodation near Candelaria
Do you want to stay in Candelaria? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Candelaria:- HOSPEDAJE MARIA ANGELA: 37 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN JORJE: 32 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- POSADA TAMARINDO: 35 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS ALCATRACES: 36 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
Satellite photo of Candelaria
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Candelaria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of José María Morelos. You can search free satellite map (2023) of Candelaria.
Population pyramid of Candelaria (Quintana Roo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Candelaria 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 Candelaria there is a generational replacement.

Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 73 | 66 | 139 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 102 | 107 | 209 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 293 | 312 | 605 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 59 | 104 |
Photos of Candelaria
In order for you to enjoy nature around Candelaria, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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The Postal Code of Candelaria (Quintana Roo) is 77898
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Candelaria 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: 77898. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Candelaria ("77") correspond to the State of Quintana Roo, 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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Schools in Candelaria
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