Champotón

Learn about city of Champotón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 35,799 inhabitants of the State of Campeche

The town of Champotón belongs to the municipality of Champotón (State of Campeche). There are 35,799 inhabitants and it is 10 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Champotón, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 46% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Champotón? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Champotón in Campeche? 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 Champotón.

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#2 The population of Champotón (Campeche) is 35,799 inhabitants

Population data in Champotón
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020182911750835799
2010156651521630881
2005138181341727235
Evolution of the population in Champotón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Champotón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.154.96
Population coming from outside the State of Campeche:19.35%22.37%
Illiterate population:3.84%5.81%
Illiterate population (men):1.64%4.96%
Illiterate population (women):2.20%6.65%
Schooling level:9.198.10
Schooling level (men):9.348.30
Schooling level (women):9.057.90
Indigenous culture data in Champotón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:9.07%11.08%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.18%4.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.03%0.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Champotón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Campeche, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Champotón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.94%37.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.67%53.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.66%22.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:10,0129,873
Homes with electricity:98.82%97.79%
Homes with piped water:98.78%85.03%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.18%92.75%
Homes with a radio:54.40%46.14%
Homes with a television:86.50%90.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.17%80.48%
Homes with a washing machine:80.40%72.38%
Homes with a car:30.35%26.02%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.27%17.64%
Homes with landline telephone:20.08%14.44%
Homes with cell phones:89.64%70.91%
Homes with Internet:46.18%9.31%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Champotón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Campeche, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Champotón

With the satellite map of Champotón 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 Champotón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Champotón.



#4 What to do in Champotón

Want to know what to see in Champotón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Champotón.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Champotón?:
  • San Martín (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Villa de las Flores (208 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • Tres de Mayo (173 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
  • Los Almendros (13 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Champotón (Campeche)

In Champotón 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 Champotón, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Champotón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,8151,9123,727
Youth (6-14 years)3,0963,1896,285
Adults (15-59 years)11,52210,59422,116
Elderly (60+ years)1,8581,8133,671

#6 Pictures of Champotón

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

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#7 Vote for Champotón as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Champotón

  1. Chilam Balam (196 inhabitants)
  2. El Águila Real (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Borrado (6 inhabitants)
  4. El Caporal (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Gavilán (3 inhabitants)
  6. José María Morelos y Pavón (El Pocito) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Curva (4 inhabitants)
  8. Las Margaritas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Cocos (- inhabitants)
  10. Maya Tecún II (1022 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho La Sabana (4 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan Carpizo (385 inhabitants)
  13. San Pablo (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz de Rovira (131 inhabitants)
  15. Valle Hermoso (1 inhabitants)