San Juan Chen (Yucatán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Juan Chen, a beautiful large village of 509 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The town of San Juan Chen (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Chemax. There are 509 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Juan Chen, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 39% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Juan Chen? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Juan Chen is located at 36.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) 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 San Juan Chen.

#1 Where is San Juan Chen? How to go? Map

Location map of San Juan Chen in Yucatán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Juan Chen, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Juan Chen (Yucatán) is 509 inhabitants

Population data in San Juan Chen (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020262247509
2010221209430
2005193186379
Evolution of the population in San Juan Chen: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Juan Chen:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0820.57
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:2.36%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.84%22.33%
Illiterate population (men):9.23%20.57%
Illiterate population (women):10.61%23.98%
Schooling level:5.743.49
Schooling level (men):5.823.75
Schooling level (women):5.653.20
Indigenous culture data in San Juan Chen:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.82%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.27%81.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:36.54%46.98%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Juan Chen, 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 Chemax (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Juan Chen:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.50%23.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.61%47.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.73%0.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:10388
Homes with electricity:91.26%68.67%
Homes with piped water:88.35%86.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.84%37.35%
Homes with a radio:30.10%22.89%
Homes with a television:44.66%43.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:18.45%12.05%
Homes with a washing machine:18.45%4.82%
Homes with a car:6.80%1.20%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.71%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.20%
Homes with cell phones:38.83%10.84%
Homes with Internet:23.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Juan Chen (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 San Juan Chen

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Juan Chen, 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 San Juan Chen.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Juan Chen

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

#5 What to do in San Juan Chen

Want to know what to see in San Juan Chen if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Juan Chen.
Other towns near San Juan Chen:
  • San Román (141 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
  • Xim-Há (23 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Chemax (542 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • San Andrés (324 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (16 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 San Juan Chen (Yucatán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Juan Chen 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 San Juan Chen there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Juan Chen (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)363167
Youth (6-14 years)7164135
Adults (15-59 years)139128267
Elderly (60+ years)162440

#7 Pictures of San Juan Chen

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Juan Chen (Yucatán) is 97774

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Juan Chen 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: 97774. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Juan Chen ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chemax

  1. Chan Pistemax (1 inhabitants)
  2. Chenep (Chioplé) (- inhabitants)
  3. Dzibichén (- inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  5. La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
  6. San Felipe (- inhabitants)
  7. San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  8. San José Konlún (5 inhabitants)
  9. San Miguel (3 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Librada (- inhabitants)
  11. Santa María (1 inhabitants)
  12. Tulín (121 inhabitants)
  13. Uicab (- inhabitants)
  14. Los Monos (1 inhabitants)
  15. X-Jujilchén (59 inhabitants)