Chechmil

Maps, pictures and statistics of Chechmil, a beautiful large village of 671 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The town of Chechmil belongs to the municipality of Chemax (State of Yucatán). There are 671 inhabitants and it is 26 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valladolid is 54 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chechmil, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 66% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chechmil? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Chechmil? You can find it at 13.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Chemax, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chechmil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chechmil? How to go? Map

Online map of Chechmil in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Chechmil (Yucatán) is 671 inhabitants

Population data in Chechmil
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020342329671
2010277270547
2005242236478
Evolution of the population in Chechmil: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chechmil:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.639.26
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:0.30%0.55%
Illiterate population:10.28%12.61%
Illiterate population (men):3.73%9.26%
Illiterate population (women):6.56%15.88%
Schooling level:7.225.86
Schooling level (men):7.626.07
Schooling level (women):6.795.65
Indigenous culture data in Chechmil:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.44%84.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:10.58%23.58%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chechmil, 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 Chemax (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chechmil:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.76%28.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.26%52.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.77%5.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:161129
Homes with electricity:93.17%80.33%
Homes with piped water:96.89%85.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.78%27.87%
Homes with a radio:57.76%43.44%
Homes with a television:75.16%58.20%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.10%29.51%
Homes with a washing machine:42.24%9.84%
Homes with a car:20.50%4.92%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.94%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.24%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.46%13.11%
Homes with Internet:1.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chechmil (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 Chechmil

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chechmil

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

#5 What to do in Chechmil

Want to know what to see in Chechmil if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chechmil.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chechmil:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chechmil?:
  • Blanca Flor (41 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • X-Bacab (65 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Yaxché (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 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 Chechmil (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chechmil (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)483684
Youth (6-14 years)8066146
Adults (15-59 years)184200384
Elderly (60+ years)302757

#7 Pictures of Chechmil

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Chechmil (Yucatán) is 97773

Are you going to send a letter to Chechmil? Do you have a friend in Chechmil and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chechmil consists of the following 5 digits: 97773. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chechmil ("97") correspond to the state code of Yucatán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Chechmil as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Chechmil

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chemax

  1. Actunxoch (- inhabitants)
  2. Centro Espiritual Chemax (26 inhabitants)
  3. Cruzché (- inhabitants)
  4. Dzonot (1 inhabitants)
  5. Kankabal (- inhabitants)
  6. Lirios (- inhabitants)
  7. Nenelá (- inhabitants)
  8. San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
  9. San Pedro (5 inhabitants)
  10. San Juan (10 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Librada (- inhabitants)
  12. Uspibil (1071 inhabitants)
  13. X-Cauich (- inhabitants)
  14. X-Cocom (3 inhabitants)
  15. Yokdzadz (- inhabitants)