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Chilam-Balam (Campeche)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Chilam-Balam, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 196 inhabitants of Campeche.

The town of Chilam-Balam (Campeche) belongs to the municipality of Champotón. There are 196 inhabitants and it is 54 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #55 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chilam-Balam, 46% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Chilam-Balam? You can find it at 63.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Champotón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chilam-Balam through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chilam-Balam? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Chilam-Balam (Campeche)? 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 Chilam-Balam (Campeche) is 196 inhabitants

Population data in Chilam-Balam (Campeche)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	96	100	196
2010	74	73	147
2005	78	78	156

Evolution of the population in Chilam-Balam: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chilam-Balam:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.73	9.59
Population coming from outside the State of Campeche:	21.94%	21.09%
Illiterate population:	4.59%	10.88%
Illiterate population (men):	1.53%	9.59%
Illiterate population (women):	3.06%	12.16%
Schooling level:	7.81	6.38
Schooling level (men):	7.74	5.94
Schooling level (women):	7.87	6.81

Indigenous culture data in Chilam-Balam:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	45.41%	37.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	9.69%	11.56%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chilam-Balam, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Campeche, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Champotón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chilam-Balam:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.04%	38.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.00%	57.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	47.92%	20.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:	48	44
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.50%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	95.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.92%	82.50%
Homes with a radio:	45.83%	32.50%
Homes with a television:	93.75%	77.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.00%	72.50%
Homes with a washing machine:	75.00%	65.00%
Homes with a car:	41.67%	47.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.33%	2.50%
Homes with landline telephone:	31.25%	10.00%
Homes with cell phones:	60.42%	20.00%
Homes with Internet:	16.67%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chilam-Balam (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 Chilam-Balam

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chilam-Balam

Many people want to stay in the town of Chilam-Balam itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• RESIDENCIAL MOTEL: 95 km away, direction Northwest (72 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LAS BUGAMBILIAS: 101 km away, direction Northwest (77 minutes by car)
• ARRENDAMIENTO DE CASA HABITACIÓN: 84 km away, direction Northwest (69 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ATARDESER BAHIA: 82 km away, direction Northwest (62 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chilam-Balam

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chilam-Balam? The list of the best places to visit in Chilam-Balam and nearby locations.
Mountains in Chilam-Balam for hiking and trails:

• Saraguato (75 meters): 9.5 km walk (121 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near Chilam-Balam:

• Moch-Cohuo (114 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
• Kukulkán (153 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
• Ignacio López Rayón (El Zaraguato) (233 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Ah-Kim-Pech (197 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 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 Chilam-Balam (Campeche)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chilam-Balam 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 Chilam-Balam there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chilam-Balam (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	15	17	32
Youth (6-14 years)	13	20	33
Adults (15-59 years)	57	52	109
Elderly (60+ years)	11	11	22

#7 Pictures of Chilam-Balam

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

• Schools in Chilam-Balam

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