Xayakalan

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 187 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Xayakalan belongs to the municipality of Aquila (State of Michoacán). There are 187 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Placita is 3 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #44 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xayakalan, there is a percentage of 53% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xayakalan? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Xayakalan? You can find it at 13.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Aquila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Xayakalan through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Xayakalan? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Xayakalan (Michoacán) is 187 inhabitants

Population data in Xayakalan
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209988187
2010464894
Evolution of the population in Xayakalan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Xayakalan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.578.33
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:19.25%4.26%
Illiterate population:6.95%10.64%
Illiterate population (men):2.67%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):4.28%13.04%
Schooling level:6.636.04
Schooling level (men):6.846.67
Schooling level (women):6.415.31
Indigenous culture data in Xayakalan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:52.94%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:37.97%85.11%
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 Xayakalan, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Xayakalan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.78%29.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.36%58.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.26%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:4732
Homes with electricity:93.62%19.23%
Homes with piped water:100.00%57.69%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.60%57.69%
Homes with a radio:51.06%15.38%
Homes with a television:53.19%7.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:70.21%7.69%
Homes with a washing machine:21.28%0.00%
Homes with a car:8.51%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:89.36%23.08%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xayakalan (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Xayakalan

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xayakalan

Many people want to stay in the town of Xayakalan 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 Xayakalan

A weekend in Xayakalan and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Xayakalan and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in Xayakalan for sunbathing:
  • Playa La Placita: A 3 km walk (30 minutes) or 4 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
  • Playa Salinas del Padre: A 9 km walk (99 minutes) or 10 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
  • Playa La Brisa: A 11 km walk (138 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
  • Playa Las Brisas: A 19 km walk (161 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
Las mejores montes de Xayakalan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Banco (424 meters): 3.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Cinco Cruces (438 meters): 3.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Palma del Loro (667 meters): 4.2 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Chachagua (216 meters): 6.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Xayakalan:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquila

  1. Corral Viejo Uno (- inhabitants)
  2. Corralitos (- inhabitants)
  3. El Agüijote (16 inhabitants)
  4. El Agua Caliente (22 inhabitants)
  5. El Tanque (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Brisa (24 inhabitants)
  7. La Cueva (10 inhabitants)
  8. La Hulera (13 inhabitants)
  9. La Palmera (- inhabitants)
  10. La Parotita (- inhabitants)
  11. Mataxioma (10 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Plantado (13 inhabitants)
  13. Playa Bonita (8 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto el Camichín (- inhabitants)
  15. Tabachines (2 inhabitants)