Chanchen Primero
The most complete information about the large village of Chanchen Primero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Quintana Roo has 1,078 inhabitants?
The town of Chanchen Primero belongs to the municipality of Tulum (State of Quintana Roo). There are 1,078 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chanchen Primero, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chanchen Primero is located at 56.4 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 Chanchen Primero.
#1 Where is Chanchen Primero? How to go? Map
Online map of Chanchen Primero (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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#2 The population of Chanchen Primero (Quintana Roo) is 1,078 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 538 | 540 | 1078 |
| 2010 | 431 | 444 | 875 |
| 2005 | 393 | 400 | 793 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 8.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo: | 2.32% | 9.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.43% | 13.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.92% | 8.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.51% | 18.33% |
| Schooling level: | 7.16 | 6.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.69 | 6.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.66 | 5.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 61.41% | 99.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 46.10% | 85.49% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.84% | 19.09% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.81% | 26.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.30% | 49.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 56.32% | 3.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 255 | 204 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.69% | 97.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.25% | 95.58% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.71% | 28.18% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.04% | 32.60% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.53% | 71.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 59.61% | 37.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.67% | 24.31% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.43% | 4.97% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.75% | 0.55% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 38.82% | 3.31% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.31% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chanchen Primero
With the satellite map of Chanchen Primero 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chanchen Primero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chanchen Primero
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chanchen Primero, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chanchen Primero so you can contact them:- HOTEL COQUI COQUI COBA: 38 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
- KOKI KOKI COBÁ: 42 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL BOCADITO: 35 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAYA: 37 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chanchen Primero
A weekend in Chanchen Primero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chanchen Primero and surroundings to find the best destinations.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chanchen Primero?:
- Sahcab Mucuy (596 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Ek Che (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Hondzonot (391 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
- Xuilub (682 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chanchen Primero (Quintana Roo)
In Chanchen Primero 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 Chanchen Primero, 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) | 62 | 83 | 145 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 107 | 110 | 217 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 336 | 304 | 640 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 43 | 76 |
#7 Pictures of Chanchen Primero
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chanchen Primero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chanchen Primero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Chanchen Primero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tulum
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