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Tixcuytún (Yucatán)

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The town of Tixcuytún (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Mérida. There are 578 inhabitants and it is 6 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 49 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #32 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tixcuytún, there is a percentage of 33% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tixcuytún? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Tixcuytún? You can find it at 12.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Mérida, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tixcuytún through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tixcuytún? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Tixcuytún (Yucatán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Tixcuytún (Yucatán) is 578 inhabitants

Population data in Tixcuytún (Yucatán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	292	286	578
2010	208	210	418
2005	172	176	348

Evolution of the population in Tixcuytún: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tixcuytún:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.09	10.95
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:	4.33%	0.24%
Illiterate population:	5.54%	9.81%
Illiterate population (men):	3.29%	10.95%
Illiterate population (women):	2.25%	8.65%
Schooling level:	7.52	5.34
Schooling level (men):	7.4	5.33
Schooling level (women):	7.64	5.34

Indigenous culture data in Tixcuytún:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	33.04%	52.87%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	14.36%	28.23%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tixcuytún, 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 Tixcuytún:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.00%	37.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.29%	59.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	36.99%	16.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	164	127
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.41%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	87.93%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.68%	89.66%
Homes with a radio:	73.78%	77.59%
Homes with a television:	92.68%	93.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:	82.93%	75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	71.34%	67.24%
Homes with a car:	32.32%	18.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	15.24%	1.72%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.44%	0.86%
Homes with cell phones:	82.32%	48.28%
Homes with Internet:	20.73%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tixcuytún (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 Tixcuytún

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tixcuytún, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mérida. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tixcuytún.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tixcuytún

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tixcuytún, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tixcuytún so you can contact them:

• MOTEL RECINTO REAL: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• CYTE EXPRES JUNIOR: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SEÑORIAL: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• MOTEL COSTA DEL SOL: 8 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tixcuytún

A weekend in Tixcuytún and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tixcuytún and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns near Tixcuytún to discover the Mexican culture:

• Motul de Carrillo Puerto (Yucatán): Don't miss "Cenote Sambulá", 49 km, heading East (49 minutes by car)

Other towns near Tixcuytún:

• Luis Fernando (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• María Cen Pech (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• San Diego Cutz Dos (277 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Los Rosales (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 Tixcuytún (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tixcuytún (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	37	33	70
Youth (6-14 years)	54	47	101
Adults (15-59 years)	167	174	341
Elderly (60+ years)	34	32	66

#7 Pictures of Tixcuytún

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#9 Schools in Tixcuytún

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