Sotuta

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Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 5,758 inhabitants?

The town of Sotuta belongs to the municipality of Sotuta (State of Yucatán). There are 5,758 inhabitants and it is 10 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Izamal is 81 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Sotuta, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Sotuta? How to go? Map

Online map of Sotuta in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Sotuta (Yucatán) is 5,758 inhabitants

Population data in Sotuta
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020283529235758
2010272728215548
2005264126795320
Evolution of the population in Sotuta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Sotuta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.598.72
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.20%0.78%
Illiterate population:8.39%9.86%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%8.72%
Illiterate population (women):4.69%11.04%
Schooling level:7.125.79
Schooling level (men):7.346.02
Schooling level (women):6.95.55
Indigenous culture data in Sotuta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:73.31%84.28%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:34.99%42.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.71%0.54%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Sotuta, 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 Sotuta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.28%37.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.35%54.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.86%18.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,5611,663
Homes with electricity:97.44%97.29%
Homes with piped water:97.50%82.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:77.64%83.48%
Homes with a radio:39.08%58.75%
Homes with a television:88.21%84.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:64.89%57.62%
Homes with a washing machine:68.16%57.32%
Homes with a car:13.39%8.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.89%4.68%
Homes with landline telephone:1.35%3.54%
Homes with cell phones:78.48%50.15%
Homes with Internet:17.36%0.83%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Sotuta (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 Sotuta

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sotuta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sotuta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Sotuta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sotuta

Many people want to stay in the town of Sotuta 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:

#5 What to do in Sotuta

Want to know what to see in Sotuta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Sotuta.
Magical Towns to visit when in Sotuta:
  • Izamal (Yucatán): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica", 81 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Sotuta?:
  • Manuel Gonz�lez (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Tibolón (1847 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Northeast (23 minutes by car)
  • Tabí (794 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the East (19 minutes by car)
  • Zavala (548 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the West (17 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 Sotuta (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Sotuta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)326289615
Youth (6-14 years)429511940
Adults (15-59 years)1,7061,7393,445
Elderly (60+ years)374384758

#7 Pictures of Sotuta

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Sotuta (Yucatán) is 97690

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Sotuta 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: 97690. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Sotuta ("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.

#9 Vote for Sotuta as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Sotuta

  1. Akachén (1 inhabitants)
  2. Kalil (2 inhabitants)
  3. Kinkanché (1 inhabitants)
  4. Manuel González (9 inhabitants)
  5. Rancho Renacimiento (- inhabitants)
  6. Sambulá (1 inhabitants)
  7. San Andrés (2 inhabitants)
  8. San Marcos (3 inhabitants)
  9. San Pedro (1 inhabitants)
  10. Sotuta (5758 inhabitants)
  11. Tabí (794 inhabitants)
  12. Tibolón (1847 inhabitants)
  13. Zavala (548 inhabitants)