Nuevo Tzalam
Learn about small village of Nuevo Tzalam through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 122 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán
The town of Nuevo Tzalam belongs to the municipality of Sudzal (State of Yucatán). There are 122 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Izamal is 34 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Nuevo Tzalam, 45% of the inhabitants are catholic and 53% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Nuevo Tzalam is located at 12.8 kilometers from Sudzal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nuevo Tzalam.
#1 Where is Nuevo Tzalam? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Nuevo Tzalam (Yucatán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Nuevo Tzalam, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Nuevo Tzalam (Yucatán) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 59 | 63 | 122 |
| 2010 | 43 | 60 | 103 |
| 2005 | 58 | 66 | 124 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.43 | 18.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 1.64% | 1.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.30% | 22.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.56% | 18.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.74% | 27.91% |
| Schooling level: | 6.46 | 4.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.53 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.38 | 4.04 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 95.08% | 93.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 59.84% | 66.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.82% | 4.85% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sudzal (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.38% | 36.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 77.78% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.59% | 4.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 26 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.44% | 92.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.22% | 72.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.56% | 24.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 64.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.44% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.78% | 48.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.11% | 8.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.78% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.33% | 16.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Tzalam
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nuevo Tzalam, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sudzal. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nuevo Tzalam.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Tzalam
Do you want to stay in Nuevo Tzalam? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nuevo Tzalam:- POSADA TUNKÁS: 21 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- POSADA PARAISO: 27 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
- POSADA LAS BUGAMBILIAS: 23 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- ROMANTIC HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO: 25 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nuevo Tzalam
Want to know what to see in Nuevo Tzalam if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nuevo Tzalam.Magical Towns near Nuevo Tzalam to discover the Mexican culture:
- Izamal (Yucatán): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Antonio de Padua", 34 km, heading Northwest (27 minutes by car)
- San Bernardino (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Onichén (118 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
- Chumbec (303 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (16 minutes by car)
- Holcá (1964 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Southwest (18 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nuevo Tzalam (Yucatán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Tzalam 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 Nuevo Tzalam there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 41 | 74 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of Nuevo Tzalam
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nuevo Tzalam, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Nuevo Tzalam, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Nuevo Tzalam
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sudzal
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Sudzal
- Chansuytún (4 inhabitants)
- Chumbec (303 inhabitants)
- Flor de Mayo (2 inhabitants)
- Kalax (3 inhabitants)
- Kancabchén de Valencia (39 inhabitants)
- Las Bugambilias (4 inhabitants)
- Las Tres Cruces (- inhabitants)
- Nuevo Tzalam (122 inhabitants)
- San Bernardino (20 inhabitants)
- San Juan (5 inhabitants)
- San Martín (2 inhabitants)
- Santa Catalina (- inhabitants)
- Sudzal (1444 inhabitants)
- Tohtol (- inhabitants)
- Yaxcach (1 inhabitants)