Umán

We have collected many facts about the city of Umán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 56,409 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The town of Umán belongs to the municipality of Umán (State of Yucatán). There are 56,409 inhabitants and it is 7 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 Umán, there is a percentage of 28% of indigenous population and 95% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Umán? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Umán? How to go? Map

Online map of Umán (Yucatán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Umán (Yucatán) is 56,409 inhabitants

Population data in Umán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020284892792056409
2010199601965139611
2005145411459429135
Evolution of the population in Umán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Umán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.872.97
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:13.52%8.21%
Illiterate population:2.55%4.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.96%2.97%
Illiterate population (women):1.60%5.02%
Schooling level:9.478.30
Schooling level (men):9.678.61
Schooling level (women):9.298.01
Indigenous culture data in Umán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:28.23%36.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.54%14.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.08%0.06%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Umán, 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 Umán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.11%41.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.06%55.70%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.36%28.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:16,02811,643
Homes with electricity:99.48%99.09%
Homes with piped water:99.44%91.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.58%94.28%
Homes with a radio:76.80%80.52%
Homes with a television:93.87%96.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.07%86.99%
Homes with a washing machine:80.93%78.76%
Homes with a car:28.10%28.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:32.90%21.76%
Homes with landline telephone:14.81%14.72%
Homes with cell phones:94.68%80.64%
Homes with Internet:54.21%10.65%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Umán (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 Umán

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



#4 What to do in Umán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Umán? The list of the best places to visit in Umán and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Umán?:
  • Los Colorines (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Don Omar (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Irma Xool (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • San Jos (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 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 Umán (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Umán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)2,7302,8825,612
Youth (6-14 years)4,2254,3788,603
Adults (15-59 years)19,00418,45637,460
Elderly (60+ years)2,5302,2044,734

#6 Pictures of Umán

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Umán (Yucatán) is 97390

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Umán 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: 97390. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Umán ("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.

#8 Vote for Umán as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 2.3/5
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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Umán

  1. El Cocal (1 inhabitants)
  2. El Toro (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Vaquero (3 inhabitants)
  4. Hotzuc (247 inhabitants)
  5. Janet (- inhabitants)
  6. La Palapa (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Bugambilias (1 inhabitants)
  8. Lienzo Charro Chacho Lugo (8 inhabitants)
  9. Masul (- inhabitants)
  10. Mamá Toñita (3 inhabitants)
  11. Pastoral del Amor (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Canutos (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan (- inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro (3 inhabitants)
  15. Ticimul (1002 inhabitants)