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

Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 1,407 inhabitants?

The town of Oxcum belongs to the municipality of Umán (State of Yucatán). There are 1,407 inhabitants and it is 13 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Sisal is 60 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Oxcum, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 37% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Oxcum is located at 6.8 kilometers from Umán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Oxcum.

#1 Where is Oxcum? How to go? Map

Online map of Oxcum (Yucatán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Oxcum (Yucatán) is 1,407 inhabitants

Population data in Oxcum

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	662	745	1407
2010	554	621	1175
2005	487	562	1049

Evolution of the population in Oxcum: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Oxcum:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.47	10.47
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:	1.28%	0.26%
Illiterate population:	10.52%	14.13%
Illiterate population (men):	4.90%	10.47%
Illiterate population (women):	5.61%	18.23%
Schooling level:	6.64	5.37
Schooling level (men):	6.88	5.68
Schooling level (women):	6.37	5.03

Indigenous culture data in Oxcum:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	50.53%	46.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	18.76%	20.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.07%	0.09%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Oxcum, 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 housing data in Oxcum:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.90%	37.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.93%	53.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.50%	20.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:	372	356
Homes with electricity:	97.85%	95.21%
Homes with piped water:	99.46%	95.53%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	75.54%	75.40%
Homes with a radio:	70.70%	65.81%
Homes with a television:	91.13%	89.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:	73.12%	59.42%
Homes with a washing machine:	66.13%	56.87%
Homes with a car:	11.83%	6.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.56%	3.83%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.81%	4.47%
Homes with cell phones:	78.76%	35.78%
Homes with Internet:	37.37%	0.32%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Oxcum (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 Oxcum

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oxcum

Do you want to stay in Oxcum? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Oxcum:

• HOTEL TURIX: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN LUIS: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• REAL POSADA JADE: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAJAN NAH: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Oxcum

Want to know what to see in Oxcum if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Oxcum.
Magical Towns near Oxcum to discover the Mexican culture:

• Sisal (Yucatán): Don't miss "Casa de la Emperatriz Carlota", 60 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Oxcum?:

• Chalmuch (591 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• Hunxectamán (337 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• Tixcacal (1119 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
• Dzibikak (1573 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 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 Oxcum (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Oxcum (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	85	73	158
Youth (6-14 years)	96	130	226
Adults (15-59 years)	406	458	864
Elderly (60+ years)	75	84	159

#7 Pictures of Oxcum

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Oxcum? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Oxcum.
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#8 The Postal Code of Oxcum (Yucatán) is 97393

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Oxcum 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: 97393. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Oxcum ("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 Oxcum

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