Samarkanda
The most complete information about the large village of Samarkanda (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Tabasco has 2,885 inhabitants?
The town of Samarkanda belongs to the municipality of Nacajuca (State of Tabasco). There are 2,885 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Samarkanda, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 42% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Samarkanda? You can find it at 17.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Nacajuca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Samarkanda through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Samarkanda? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Samarkanda (Tabasco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Samarkanda, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Samarkanda (Tabasco) is 2,885 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1484 | 1401 | 2885 |
| 2010 | 1707 | 1658 | 3365 |
| 2005 | 915 | 830 | 1745 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.9 | 2.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco: | 9.74% | 12.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.15% | 3.15% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.80% | 2.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.35% | 3.93% |
| Schooling level: | 10.34 | 9.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.4 | 9.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.28 | 8.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.63% | 1.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.07% | 0.89% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.07% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nacajuca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.89% | 38.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.03% | 55.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.37% | 22.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 838 | 1,049 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.64% | 99.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.52% | 99.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.28% | 98.59% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.32% | 76.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.74% | 94.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.93% | 90.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.46% | 79.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.20% | 30.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.79% | 24.02% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.85% | 20.22% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.29% | 82.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.65% | 11.52% |
#3 Satellite photo of Samarkanda
With the satellite map of Samarkanda 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 Nacajuca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Samarkanda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Samarkanda
Many people want to stay in the town of Samarkanda 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:- MOTEL DUBAI: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL PARADISE: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DELIRIUM: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FAIRFIELD INN VILLAHERMOSA: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Samarkanda
Want to know what to see in Samarkanda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Samarkanda.Other towns near Samarkanda:
- Los Sauces (1470 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Medellín y Pigua 1ra. Sección (352 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Medellín y Pigua 2a. Sección (1062 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Ferlles Nuevo Campestre (442 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Samarkanda (Tabasco)
In Samarkanda 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 Samarkanda, 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) | 124 | 152 | 276 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 243 | 231 | 474 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 987 | 881 | 1,868 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 130 | 137 | 267 |
#7 Pictures of Samarkanda
In order for you to enjoy nature around Samarkanda, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Samarkanda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Samarkanda en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Samarkanda (Tabasco) is 86244
Are you going to send a letter to Samarkanda? Do you have a friend in Samarkanda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Samarkanda consists of the following 5 digits: 86244. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Samarkanda ("86") correspond to the state code of Tabasco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Samarkanda as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Samarkanda
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Samarkanda
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- Tacos and tortas in Samarkanda (Tabasco)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nacajuca
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Nacajuca
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- Chicozapote (152 inhabitants)
- El Pantano (3 inhabitants)
- El Tigre (2440 inhabitants)
- Ferlles Nuevo Campestre (442 inhabitants)
- Guatacalca (4036 inhabitants)
- Huatacalca (148 inhabitants)
- Guaytalpa (2380 inhabitants)
- Libertad 2da. Sección (410 inhabitants)
- Lomitas Uno (- inhabitants)
- Mazateupa (2670 inhabitants)
- Olcuatitán (1750 inhabitants)
- Palmira (521 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (11 inhabitants)
- Taxco (2127 inhabitants)