Hoctún (Yucatán)

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Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 5,151 inhabitants?

The town of Hoctún is located in the Municipality of Hoctún (in the State of Yucatán). There are 5,151 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Hoctún is at 28 meters of altitude.

Data: In Hoctún, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Hoctún? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of Hoctún (Yucatán) is 5,151 inhabitants

Population data in Hoctún (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020260425475151
2010238323034686
2005243123084739
Evolution of the population in Hoctún: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Hoctún:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.159.90
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:2.37%1.88%
Illiterate population:9.71%12.31%
Illiterate population (men):4.17%9.90%
Illiterate population (women):5.53%14.65%
Schooling level:7.175.88
Schooling level (men):7.136.01
Schooling level (women):7.215.75
Indigenous culture data in Hoctún:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:53.93%66.60%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:24.38%31.88%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.29%0.41%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Hoctún, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Hoctún:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.35%35.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.81%52.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.18%19.72%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,5131,694
Homes with electricity:98.41%99.13%
Housing with piped water:98.41%95.96%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:83.08%78.91%
Dwellings with radio:61.86%75.26%
Housing with television:90.22%93.58%
Housing with refrigerator:76.87%71.53%
Housing with washing machine:70.19%62.73%
Housing with automobile:16.52%13.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.47%7.06%
Homes with landline telephone:8.13%11.34%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.13%54.64%
Homes with Internet:18.37%3.17%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Hoctún (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Hoctún

With the satellite map of Hoctún 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 Hoctún. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Hoctún.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Hoctún

Many people want to stay in the town of Hoctún 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 Population pyramid of Hoctún (Yucatán)

In Hoctún 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 Hoctún, 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.

Population pyramid of Hoctún
Data of the age pyramid of the town Hoctún (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)223221444
Youth (6-14 years)376361737
Adults (15-59 years)1,6031,5673,170
Elderly (60+ years)402398800

#6 Photos of Hoctún

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Hoctún? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Hoctún.

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#7 The Postal Code of Hoctún (Yucatán) is 97480

Are you going to send a letter to Hoctún? Do you have a friend in Hoctún and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Hoctún consists of the following 5 digits: 97480. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Hoctún ("97") correspond to the state code of Yucatán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#8 Vote for Hoctún as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Hoctún

  1. Dziuché (5 inhabitants)
  2. Gasolinera Servicio Hoctún (3 inhabitants)
  3. Hoctún (5151 inhabitants)
  4. La Virgen de Guadalupe (4 inhabitants)
  5. Pilanzohol (- inhabitants)
  6. Berta Cobá (- inhabitants)
  7. San Antonio Cholul (- inhabitants)
  8. San José Oriente (1217 inhabitants)
  9. San José Poniente (2 inhabitants)
  10. San Nicolás (2 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Rita Dos (- inhabitants)
  12. Yaxquil (- inhabitants)