Nenelá (Yucatán)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Nenelá (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 350 inhabitants?

The town of Nenelá (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Cantamayec. There are 350 inhabitants and it is 21 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tekax is 57 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nenelá, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Nenelá is located at 14.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Cantamayec, 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 Nenelá.

#1 Where is Nenelá? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Nenelá (Yucatán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Nenelá (Yucatán) is 350 inhabitants

Population data in Nenelá (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020171179350
2010126124250
2005114109223
Evolution of the population in Nenelá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nenelá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.814.52
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:0.29%0.80%
Illiterate population:14.57%18.00%
Illiterate population (men):6.57%14.52%
Illiterate population (women):8.00%21.43%
Schooling level:6.64.92
Schooling level (men):6.795.16
Schooling level (women):6.424.68
Indigenous culture data in Nenelá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.86%85.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:25.71%30.80%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nenelá, 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 Cantamayec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nenelá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.71%31.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.63%52.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.87%10.32%
Number of inhabited private housings:9047
Homes with electricity:95.56%97.83%
Homes with piped water:98.89%84.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:52.22%60.87%
Homes with a radio:4.44%45.65%
Homes with a television:57.78%76.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%28.26%
Homes with a washing machine:52.22%52.17%
Homes with a car:26.67%28.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.22%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.52%
Homes with cell phones:65.56%8.70%
Homes with Internet:2.22%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nenelá (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 Nenelá

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nenelá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cantamayec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nenelá.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nenelá

Many people want to stay in the town of Nenelá 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 Nenelá

A weekend in Nenelá and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Nenelá and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns to visit when in Nenelá:
  • Tekax (Yucatán): Don't miss "Grutas Las Sartenejas", 57 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
  • Maní (Yucatán): Don't miss "Talleres artesanales de bordado X’manikté", 74 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nenelá?:
  • Sabacché (795 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
  • Chuchub (34 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • Xcohil (64 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
  • San Cristóbal (10 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (12 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 Nenelá (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nenelá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)302757
Youth (6-14 years)334073
Adults (15-59 years)9594189
Elderly (60+ years)131831

#7 Pictures of Nenelá

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Nenelá (Yucatán) is 97917

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Nenelá so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 97917. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Nenelá ("97") correspond to the State of Yucatán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in Nenelá

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cantamayec

  1. Cantamayec (1913 inhabitants)
  2. Chac-Dzan (2 inhabitants)
  3. Chacanteil (2 inhabitants)
  4. Chichicab (- inhabitants)
  5. Cholul (462 inhabitants)
  6. Dos Potrillos (1 inhabitants)
  7. Huntulchac (1 inhabitants)
  8. Kankabchén (- inhabitants)
  9. San Pedro Hu-Kal Número 1 (1 inhabitants)
  10. San Juan Chuc (1 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  12. Santa Catalina (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
  14. Tab-Ek (5 inhabitants)
  15. Tzutzil (2 inhabitants)