Eknakán

The most complete information about the large village of Eknakán (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 685 inhabitants?

The town of Eknakán belongs to the municipality of Cuzamá (State of Yucatán). There are 685 inhabitants and it is 18 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 58 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Eknakán, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Eknakán is located at 6.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Cuzamá, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Eknakán.

#1 Where is Eknakán? How to go? Map

Online map of Eknakán 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 Eknakán (Yucatán) is 685 inhabitants

Population data in Eknakán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020317368685
2010334364698
2005317342659
Evolution of the population in Eknakán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Eknakán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.097.14
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:0.15%0.29%
Illiterate population:4.23%9.31%
Illiterate population (men):1.90%7.14%
Illiterate population (women):2.34%11.68%
Schooling level:6.935.52
Schooling level (men):6.645.47
Schooling level (women):7.265.57
Indigenous culture data in Eknakán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.28%98.85%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:57.96%63.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.29%1.43%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Eknakán, 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 Cuzamá (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Eknakán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.11%31.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.79%46.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.55%15.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:217214
Homes with electricity:98.62%96.43%
Homes with piped water:99.54%88.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.48%72.96%
Homes with a radio:61.75%71.43%
Homes with a television:82.95%88.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.60%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.23%44.90%
Homes with a car:7.83%4.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.98%1.53%
Homes with landline telephone:4.61%7.65%
Homes with cell phones:75.58%41.33%
Homes with Internet:11.52%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Eknakán (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 Eknakán

With the satellite map of Eknakán 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 Cuzamá. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Eknakán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Eknakán

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

#5 What to do in Eknakán

A weekend in Eknakán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Eknakán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns near Eknakán to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Eknakán:
  • Nohchakán (207 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
  • Dzitiná (111 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Cuzamá (4208 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (14 minutes by car)
  • Chunkanán (452 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southeast (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 Eknakán (Yucatán)

In Eknakán 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 Eknakán, 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 Eknakán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)262551
Youth (6-14 years)395291
Adults (15-59 years)218237455
Elderly (60+ years)345488

#7 Pictures of Eknakán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Eknakán? 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 Eknakán.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuzamá

  1. Chinkilá (- inhabitants)
  2. Chunkanán (452 inhabitants)
  3. Cuchbalam (2 inhabitants)
  4. Cuzamá (4208 inhabitants)
  5. Eknakán (685 inhabitants)
  6. Nohchakán (207 inhabitants)
  7. San Eulogio (- inhabitants)
  8. Yaxkukul (- inhabitants)