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Chunyaxché (Quintana Roo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Chunyaxché, a beautiful medium-sized town of 328 inhabitants of the State of Quintana Roo

The town of Chunyaxché (Quintana Roo) belongs to the municipality of Felipe Carrillo Puerto. There are 328 inhabitants and it is 7 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tulum is 37 minutes away by car (32 km). 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 Chunyaxché, 82% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% 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 Chunyaxché? You can find it at 71.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chunyaxché through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chunyaxché? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Chunyaxché 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 Chunyaxché.

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#2 The population of Chunyaxché (Quintana Roo) is 328 inhabitants

Population data in Chunyaxché (Quintana Roo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	141	187	328
2010	82	109	191
2005	63	91	154

Evolution of the population in Chunyaxché: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chunyaxché:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.64	13.76
Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo:	17.38%	2.09%
Illiterate population:	9.45%	16.75%
Illiterate population (men):	4.88%	13.76%
Illiterate population (women):	4.57%	20.73%
Schooling level:	6.76	4.33
Schooling level (men):	6.95	4.43
Schooling level (women):	6.52	4.21

Indigenous culture data in Chunyaxché:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	89.94%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	67.68%	81.15%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	2.74%	19.90%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chunyaxché, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Quintana Roo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chunyaxché:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.76%	31.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	40.64%	44.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.95%	13.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:	87	37
Homes with electricity:	97.70%	40.00%
Homes with piped water:	91.95%	60.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	79.31%	37.14%
Homes with a radio:	43.68%	22.86%
Homes with a television:	59.77%	22.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:	56.32%	2.86%
Homes with a washing machine:	66.67%	5.71%
Homes with a car:	19.54%	11.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.90%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.60%	5.71%
Homes with cell phones:	51.72%	2.86%
Homes with Internet:	39.08%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chunyaxché (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Quintana Roo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Chunyaxché

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chunyaxché

Do you want to stay in Chunyaxché? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chunyaxché:

• CESIAK: 26 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CORMORAN: 25 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• MANGLEX HOTEL: 24 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TRIBAL: 23 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chunyaxché

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

• Tulum (Quintana Roo): Don't miss "Museo Natural Subacuático Arrecifes", 37 km, heading Northeast (32 minutes by car)

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

• José María Pino Suárez (39 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• San Antonio (6 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• Cecilio Chí (kilómetro Sesenta y Cuatro) (110 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• La Unión (62 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the Northeast (27 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 Chunyaxché (Quintana Roo)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	20	30	50
Youth (6-14 years)	27	41	68
Adults (15-59 years)	87	104	191
Elderly (60+ years)	7	12	19

#7 Pictures of Chunyaxché

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chunyaxché? 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 Chunyaxché.
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#9 Schools in Chunyaxché

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