Tecoh

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All the information about this town of 10,017 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The town of Tecoh belongs to the municipality of Tecoh (State of Yucatán). There are 10,017 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tecoh, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Tecoh? How to go? Map

Online map of Tecoh 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 Tecoh (Yucatán) is 10,017 inhabitants

Population data in Tecoh
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205029498810017
2010455445809134
2005429343688661
Evolution of the population in Tecoh: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tecoh:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.138.30
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:1.41%0.95%
Illiterate population:7.62%9.82%
Illiterate population (men):3.25%8.30%
Illiterate population (women):4.36%11.35%
Schooling level:7.386.20
Schooling level (men):7.556.48
Schooling level (women):7.225.92
Indigenous culture data in Tecoh:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:68.57%76.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:30.70%35.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.41%0.49%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tecoh, 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 Tecoh:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.06%40.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.13%54.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.09%25.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,6002,514
Homes with electricity:98.23%97.13%
Homes with piped water:99.46%97.22%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.46%59.63%
Homes with a radio:64.15%70.73%
Homes with a television:91.31%91.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.27%65.13%
Homes with a washing machine:65.62%55.53%
Homes with a car:13.27%11.02%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.96%7.19%
Homes with landline telephone:3.31%4.05%
Homes with cell phones:84.35%66.09%
Homes with Internet:15.35%1.55%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tecoh (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 Tecoh

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



#4 What to do in Tecoh

Want to know what to see in Tecoh if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tecoh.
Other towns near Tecoh:
  • San Miguel (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Lepán (1376 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Oxtapacab (360 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
  • Box Balam (8 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Tecoh (Yucatán)

In Tecoh 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 Tecoh, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tecoh (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)458477935
Youth (6-14 years)7097331,442
Adults (15-59 years)3,2253,1896,414
Elderly (60+ years)6375891,226

#6 Pictures of Tecoh

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Tecoh (Yucatán) is 97820

Are you going to send a letter to Tecoh? Do you have a friend in Tecoh and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tecoh consists of the following 5 digits: 97820. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tecoh ("97") correspond to the state code of Yucatán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecoh

  1. Ayinal (3 inhabitants)
  2. Bel-Cheen (- inhabitants)
  3. Itzincab (480 inhabitants)
  4. Lepán (1376 inhabitants)
  5. Mahzucil (404 inhabitants)
  6. Oxtapacab (360 inhabitants)
  7. Paraíso (- inhabitants)
  8. Paraíso (3 inhabitants)
  9. Pixyá (1116 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro (1 inhabitants)
  11. San José (- inhabitants)
  12. San Judas Tadeo Tecoh (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (1 inhabitants)
  14. X-Kanchakán (1786 inhabitants)
  15. Zona Arqueológica Mayapán (- inhabitants)