Cocoyol (Yucatán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 725 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The town of Cocoyol (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Chemax. There are 725 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cocoyol, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cocoyol is located at 24.6 kilometers from Chemax, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cocoyol.

#1 Where is Cocoyol? How to go? Map

Location map of Cocoyol in Yucatán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cocoyol, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cocoyol (Yucatán) is 725 inhabitants

Population data in Cocoyol (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020347378725
2010313316629
2005247275522
Evolution of the population in Cocoyol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cocoyol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5819.30
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:0.83%0.32%
Illiterate population:12.41%22.26%
Illiterate population (men):5.10%19.30%
Illiterate population (women):7.31%25.24%
Schooling level:6.183.99
Schooling level (men):6.54.14
Schooling level (women):5.833.84
Indigenous culture data in Cocoyol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.41%81.56%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.48%47.85%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cocoyol, 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 Cocoyol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.41%24.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.21%47.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.76%1.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:143130
Homes with electricity:92.31%82.11%
Homes with piped water:95.80%93.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:43.36%50.41%
Homes with a radio:5.59%8.94%
Homes with a television:56.64%41.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.69%3.25%
Homes with a washing machine:22.38%3.25%
Homes with a car:9.79%0.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.70%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:44.76%8.13%
Homes with Internet:0.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cocoyol (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 Cocoyol

With the satellite map of Cocoyol 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 Chemax. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cocoyol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cocoyol

Many people want to stay in the town of Cocoyol 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:

#5 What to do in Cocoyol

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cocoyol? The list of the best places to visit in Cocoyol and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cocoyol?:
  • Estrella (62 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (60 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Cholul (160 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz (399 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (13 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 Cocoyol (Yucatán)

In Cocoyol 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 Cocoyol, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cocoyol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)405191
Youth (6-14 years)8577162
Adults (15-59 years)204229433
Elderly (60+ years)182139

#7 Pictures of Cocoyol

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

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#9 Schools in Cocoyol

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chemax

  1. Akabchén (1 inhabitants)
  2. Coxlei (Kochila) (2 inhabitants)
  3. Kantó (183 inhabitants)
  4. Kom (- inhabitants)
  5. La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
  6. San Felipe (- inhabitants)
  7. San José (1 inhabitants)
  8. San José (San José Balam) (2 inhabitants)
  9. San José Xcuch (- inhabitants)
  10. San Pedro (- inhabitants)
  11. Santa Clara (- inhabitants)
  12. Tzeek (- inhabitants)
  13. X-Can (5530 inhabitants)
  14. Xim-Há (23 inhabitants)
  15. Pueblo Fantasma (- inhabitants)