Chacmay

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Chacmay (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 459 inhabitants?

The town of Chacmay belongs to the municipality of Dzoncauich (State of Yucatán). There are 459 inhabitants and it is 18 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Izamal is 29 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chacmay, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chacmay? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chacmay is located at 8.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Dzoncauich, 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 Chacmay.

#1 Where is Chacmay? How to go? Map

Online map of Chacmay (Yucatán) 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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#2 The population of Chacmay (Yucatán) is 459 inhabitants

Population data in Chacmay
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020222237459
2010215237452
2005209249458
Evolution of the population in Chacmay: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chacmay:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.712.66
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:5.88%0.44%
Illiterate population:12.20%16.15%
Illiterate population (men):5.45%12.66%
Illiterate population (women):6.75%20.00%
Schooling level:6.555.14
Schooling level (men):6.645.60
Schooling level (women):6.444.62
Indigenous culture data in Chacmay:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.51%96.68%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:57.73%65.71%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.22%1.77%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chacmay, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Dzoncauich (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chacmay:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.09%28.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.54%45.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.52%9.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:119128
Homes with electricity:94.96%93.10%
Homes with piped water:98.32%85.34%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.47%46.55%
Homes with a radio:27.73%42.24%
Homes with a television:75.63%78.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:59.66%40.52%
Homes with a washing machine:62.18%42.24%
Homes with a car:5.04%4.31%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.36%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.36%0.86%
Homes with cell phones:62.18%14.66%
Homes with Internet:3.36%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chacmay (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 Chacmay

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chacmay

Many people want to stay in the town of Chacmay 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 What to do in Chacmay

A weekend in Chacmay and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chacmay and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chacmay:
  • Izamal (Yucatán): Don't miss "Templo de Kinich Kak Moo", 29 km, heading Southwest (27 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chacmay?:
  • Tekal de Venegas (2645 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southwest (13 minutes by car)
  • San Felipe (38 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southeast (14 minutes by car)
  • Dzoncauich (2352 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the North (14 minutes by car)
  • Santiago (11 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the North (18 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 Chacmay (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chacmay (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)262652
Youth (6-14 years)283159
Adults (15-59 years)133140273
Elderly (60+ years)354075

#7 Pictures of Chacmay

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Chacmay (Yucatán) is 97647

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chacmay 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: 97647. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chacmay ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Dzoncauich

  1. Chacmay (459 inhabitants)
  2. Santa Elena (5 inhabitants)
  3. Dzoncauich (2352 inhabitants)
  4. Rancho San Adrián (2 inhabitants)
  5. Xchay (- inhabitants)