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El Ideal (Quintana Roo)

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

Did you know that this town in Quintana Roo has 909 inhabitants?

The town of El Ideal (Quintana Roo) belongs to the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas. There are 909 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ideal, there is a percentage of 89% of indigenous population and 72% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Ideal? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Ideal is located at 25.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Kantunilkín, 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 El Ideal.

#1 Where is El Ideal? How to go? Map

Online map of El Ideal in Quintana Roo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Ideal (Quintana Roo) is 909 inhabitants

Population data in El Ideal (Quintana Roo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	450	459	909
2010	375	443	818
2005	347	370	717

Evolution of the population in El Ideal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Ideal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.56	6.09
Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo:	45.65%	44.13%
Illiterate population:	6.60%	10.27%
Illiterate population (men):	2.20%	6.09%
Illiterate population (women):	4.40%	15.20%
Schooling level:	7.63	6.14
Schooling level (men):	8.19	6.55
Schooling level (women):	7.07	5.73

Indigenous culture data in El Ideal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	88.78%	88.02%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	46.42%	51.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.66%	1.71%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Ideal, 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 El Ideal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.39%	25.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.25%	41.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	22.22%	6.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:	234	269
Homes with electricity:	95.30%	92.23%
Homes with piped water:	97.44%	99.51%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	86.75%	64.56%
Homes with a radio:	47.44%	53.88%
Homes with a television:	76.07%	73.30%
Homes with a refrigerator:	55.56%	42.23%
Homes with a washing machine:	55.13%	39.32%
Homes with a car:	17.95%	9.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.26%	1.94%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	5.83%
Homes with cell phones:	72.22%	28.64%
Homes with Internet:	20.09%	0.97%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ideal (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 El Ideal

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ideal

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

• HOTEL POSADA PARAISO: 36 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)
• POSADA EL PARAISO: 32 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SOL DORADO: 35 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
• MISSION HOUSE: 35 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Ideal

Want to know what to see in El Ideal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Ideal.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ideal?:

• San Javier (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Cedralito Segundo (45 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Ignacio Zaragoza (2389 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa (6 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 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 El Ideal (Quintana Roo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Ideal (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	57	72	129
Youth (6-14 years)	97	93	190
Adults (15-59 years)	258	254	512
Elderly (60+ years)	38	40	78

#7 Pictures of El Ideal

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Ideal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Ideal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Ideal (Quintana Roo) is 77368

Are you going to send a letter to El Ideal? Do you have a friend in El Ideal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Ideal consists of the following 5 digits: 77368. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Ideal ("77") correspond to the state code of Quintana Roo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in El Ideal

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