Kantó (Yucatán)
Learn about small village of Kantó through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 183 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán
The town of Kantó (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Chemax. There are 183 inhabitants and it is 29 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valladolid is 48 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Kantó, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 49% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Kantó? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Kantó is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Chemax, 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 Kantó.
#1 Where is Kantó? How to go? Map
Online map of Kantó in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Kantó (Yucatán) is 183 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 102 | 183 |
| 2010 | 62 | 77 | 139 |
| 2005 | 54 | 61 | 115 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 0.55% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.38% | 15.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.46% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.92% | 24.19% |
| Schooling level: | 5.92 | 4.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.96 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.88 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.98% | 84.17% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 29.51% | 35.97% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chemax (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.09% | 28.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.73% | 50.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.40% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.89% | 84.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.89% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.86% | 56.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.05% | 64.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.57% | 64.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 18.92% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 29.73% | 8.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.81% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.65% | 4.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.62% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Kantó
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Kantó, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chemax. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Kantó.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Kantó
Do you want to stay in Kantó? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Kantó:- POSADA K IIN-HA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT ZACTUN: 21 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- TECNOHOTEL VALLADOLID: 27 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 33 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Kantó
Want to know what to see in Kantó if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Kantó.Magical Towns to visit when in Kantó:
- Valladolid (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Candelaria", 48 km, heading West (35 minutes by car)
- Xuneb (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Juan (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Xalaú (X-Alau) (2631 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- X-Jujilchén (59 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Kantó (Yucatán)
In Kantó 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 Kantó, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 22 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 58 | 104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 10 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Kantó
In order for you to enjoy nature around Kantó, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Kantó, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Kantó en este enlace
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#9 Schools in Kantó
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chemax
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chemax
- Actunxoch (- inhabitants)
- Chan Santa Rosa (Chan Akachén) (- inhabitants)
- Kilómetro Catorce (- inhabitants)
- Kulché (2 inhabitants)
- Lol-Bé (246 inhabitants)
- Rancho Bonito (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (4 inhabitants)
- San José (1 inhabitants)
- San Román (3 inhabitants)
- San Severo (- inhabitants)
- Santa María (1 inhabitants)
- X-Canabail (2 inhabitants)
- X-Cocom (- inhabitants)
- X-Onil (- inhabitants)