Santa María Yaxché
We have collected many facts about the small village of Santa María Yaxché, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 70 inhabitants of Yucatán.
The town of Santa María Yaxché belongs to the municipality of Mérida (State of Yucatán). There are 70 inhabitants and it is 11 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 52 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #48 of the ranking.
Data: In Santa María Yaxché, 70% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa María Yaxché? You can find it at 16.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Mérida, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa María Yaxché through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa María Yaxché? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa María Yaxché in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santa María Yaxché (Yucatán) is 70 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 32 | 70 |
| 2010 | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| 2005 | 30 | 20 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.62 | 8.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 14.29% | 3.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.86% | 7.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.86% | 6.45% |
| Schooling level: | 8.91 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.35 | 4.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.38 | 5.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 51.43% | 27.78% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 28.57% | 16.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.57% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 56.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.84% | 16.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.24% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.24% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.95% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.95% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 38.10% | 26.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.05% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.48% | 53.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 76.19% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Yaxché
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María Yaxché, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mérida. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María Yaxché.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Yaxché
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa María Yaxché, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa María Yaxché so you can contact them:- HACIENDA XCANATUN: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- TECNOHOTEL MERIDA NORTE: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DUBROVNIK: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DUBROVNIK: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María Yaxché
A weekend in Santa María Yaxché and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa María Yaxché and surroundings to find the best destinations.Magical Towns to visit when in Santa María Yaxché:
- Motul de Carrillo Puerto (Yucatán): Don't miss "Mercado Municipal '20 de noviembre'", 52 km, heading East (48 minutes by car)
- Villas Xcanatún (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Altosano (273 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Chaactn (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa María Yaxché (Yucatán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa María Yaxché 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 Santa María Yaxché there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Santa María Yaxché
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa María Yaxché? 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 Santa María Yaxché.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mérida
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