Kancabal (Yucatán)

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

Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 711 inhabitants?

The town of Kancabal (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Motul. There are 711 inhabitants and it is 7 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 6 minutes away by car (5 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Kancabal, 66% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Kancabal is located at 2.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Motul de Carrillo Puerto, 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 Kancabal.

#1 Where is Kancabal? How to go? Map

Online map of Kancabal in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

MORE MAPS OF KANCABAL - PICTURES OF KANCABAL

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Yucatán State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of Kancabal (Yucatán) is 711 inhabitants

Population data in Kancabal (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020351360711
2010274278552
2005242237479
Evolution of the population in Kancabal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Kancabal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.49.71
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.41%0.18%
Illiterate population:6.47%12.14%
Illiterate population (men):2.67%9.71%
Illiterate population (women):3.80%14.60%
Schooling level:7.666.40
Schooling level (men):7.826.51
Schooling level (women):7.496.29
Indigenous culture data in Kancabal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:71.59%77.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:27.85%34.78%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.28%0.36%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Kancabal, 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 Motul (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Kancabal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.38%47.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.61%60.79%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.76%33.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:160136
Homes with electricity:98.75%97.52%
Homes with piped water:96.88%99.17%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.88%85.95%
Homes with a radio:61.25%70.25%
Homes with a television:93.12%92.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.25%55.37%
Homes with a washing machine:70.00%45.45%
Homes with a car:13.75%4.96%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.88%5.79%
Homes with landline telephone:0.62%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:87.50%40.50%
Homes with Internet:12.50%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Kancabal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of Kancabal

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Kancabal

Many people want to stay in the town of Kancabal 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 Kancabal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Kancabal? The list of the best places to visit in Kancabal and nearby locations.
Magical Towns to visit when in Kancabal:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Kancabal?:
  • Tanyá (1013 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Dzununcán (263 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Ucí (1212 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Kaxatah (1202 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 Kancabal (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Kancabal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)464692
Youth (6-14 years)5555110
Adults (15-59 years)216225441
Elderly (60+ years)343468

#7 Pictures of Kancabal

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

Disfrute con las fotos de Kancabal en este enlace

#8 The Postal Code of Kancabal (Yucatán) is 97443

Are you going to send a letter to Kancabal? Do you have a friend in Kancabal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Kancabal consists of the following 5 digits: 97443. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Kancabal ("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.

#9 Vote for Kancabal as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Kancabal or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Kancabal to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 0.0/5
(considering 0 votes)



In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Yucatán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Yucatán

#10 Schools in Kancabal

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Motul

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Yucatán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Motul

  1. El Divino Niño (4 inhabitants)
  2. Kambul (209 inhabitants)
  3. Kancabal (711 inhabitants)
  4. Kancabchén Ucí (85 inhabitants)
  5. Kilómetro Uno (- inhabitants)
  6. Komchén Martínez (112 inhabitants)
  7. Medina (5 inhabitants)
  8. Paraje Las Bechitas (4 inhabitants)
  9. San Juan (- inhabitants)
  10. San Lázaro (6 inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro Cámara (182 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz de los Chaltunes (- inhabitants)
  14. Ucí (2 inhabitants)
  15. Verde Lucero de Mixtán (3 inhabitants)