Chanchén Palmar
Maps, pictures and statistics of Chanchén Palmar, a beautiful large village of 597 inhabitants of the State of Quintana Roo
The town of Chanchén Palmar belongs to the municipality of Tulum (State of Quintana Roo). There are 597 inhabitants and it is 22 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chanchén Palmar, there is a percentage of 89% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chanchén Palmar? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chanchén Palmar is located at 53.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tulum, 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 Chanchén Palmar.
#1 Where is Chanchén Palmar? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Chanchén Palmar in Quintana Roo? 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 Chanchén Palmar.
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#2 The population of Chanchén Palmar (Quintana Roo) is 597 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 286 | 311 | 597 |
| 2010 | 250 | 219 | 469 |
| 2005 | 203 | 195 | 398 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 10.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo: | 19.77% | 14.07% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.40% | 15.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.03% | 10.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.38% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.95 | 5.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.34 | 5.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.56 | 4.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 88.78% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 70.85% | 85.29% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.40% | 31.13% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tulum (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 70.02% | 27.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.88% | 53.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 73.43% | 4.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 149 | 96 |
| Homes with electricity: | 81.21% | 78.02% |
| Homes with piped water: | 87.92% | 74.73% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.40% | 27.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.78% | 29.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.28% | 45.05% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 24.16% | 26.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 17.45% | 1.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.71% | 6.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.34% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.57% | 3.30% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chanchén Palmar
With the satellite map of Chanchén Palmar 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 Tulum. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chanchén Palmar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chanchén Palmar
Do you want to stay in Chanchén Palmar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chanchén Palmar:- HOTEL COQUI COQUI COBA: 49 km away, direction Northeast (36 minutes by car)
- KOKI KOKI COBÁ: 53 km away, direction Northeast (41 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL BOCADITO: 45 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAYA: 44 km away, direction Northeast (38 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chanchén Palmar
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chanchén Palmar? The list of the best places to visit in Chanchén Palmar and nearby locations.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chanchén Palmar?:
- Yalchén (588 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Yaxché (367 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- Mulichn (24 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- X-Hazil Norte (213 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chanchén Palmar (Quintana Roo)
In Chanchén Palmar 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 Chanchén Palmar, 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) | 36 | 65 | 101 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 55 | 112 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 173 | 165 | 338 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 26 | 46 |
#7 Pictures of Chanchén Palmar
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chanchén Palmar? 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 Chanchén Palmar.
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#9 Schools in Chanchén Palmar
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tulum
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