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Chanil

Maps, pictures and statistics of Chanil, a beautiful small village of 41 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The town of Chanil belongs to the municipality of Valladolid (State of Yucatán). There are 41 inhabitants and it is 30 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valladolid is 14 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chanil, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Chanil? You can find it at 10.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Valladolid, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chanil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chanil? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Chanil (Yucatán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Chanil (Yucatán) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in Chanil

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	23	41
2010	14	19	33
2005	20	13	33

Evolution of the population in Chanil: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chanil:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.8	21.05
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.07%	18.18%
Illiterate population (men):	9.76%	21.05%
Illiterate population (women):	7.32%	14.29%
Schooling level:	6.34	3.75
Schooling level (men):	6.13	3.70
Schooling level (women):	6.57	3.80

Indigenous culture data in Chanil:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	95.12%	78.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.63%	27.27%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chanil, 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 Valladolid (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chanil:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	53.66%	30.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.87%	52.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	44.44%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	11
Homes with electricity:	77.78%	11.11%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	77.78%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	55.56%	11.11%
Homes with a television:	77.78%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.11%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chanil (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 Chanil

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chanil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Valladolid. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chanil.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chanil

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chanil, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chanil so you can contact them:

• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT ZACTUN: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• HACIENDA KAANAC: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
• TECNOHOTEL VALLADOLID: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HACIENDA SANCHEZ: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chanil

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chanil? The list of the best places to visit in Chanil and nearby locations.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chanil:

• Valladolid (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan", 14 km, heading Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• Espita (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia franciscana de San José", 67 km, heading Northwest (53 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chanil?:

• Zodzilchén (115 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• San Lorenzo (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Xunchan (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• San Luis Potosí (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 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 Chanil (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chanil (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	0	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	8	10
Adults (15-59 years)	10	11	21
Elderly (60+ years)	4	4	8

#7 Pictures of Chanil

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