Xocén
The most complete information about the large village of Xocén (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Yucatán has 2,816 inhabitants?
The town of Xocén belongs to the municipality of Valladolid (State of Yucatán). There are 2,816 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valladolid is 19 minutes away by car (18 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Xocén, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 72% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xocén? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Xocén? You can find it at 10.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Valladolid, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Xocén through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Xocén? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Xocén (Yucatán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Xocén, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Xocén (Yucatán) is 2,816 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1414 | 1402 | 2816 |
| 2010 | 1228 | 1179 | 2407 |
| 2005 | 1038 | 1001 | 2039 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 3.52% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.28% | 15.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.55% | 8.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.73% | 21.58% |
| Schooling level: | 6.82 | 5.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.47 | 5.84 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.2 | 4.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.96% | 99.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.78% | 88.74% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.64% | 26.67% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Valladolid (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.76% | 36.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.06% | 55.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.62% | 18.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 669 | 604 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.61% | 95.04% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.70% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.87% | 68.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.41% | 70.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.27% | 70.44% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.64% | 35.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 34.83% | 22.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.46% | 7.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.27% | 1.98% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.20% | 1.79% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.90% | 24.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.94% | 0.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of Xocén
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xocén, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Valladolid. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Xocén.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xocén
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Xocén, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Xocén so you can contact them:- VOLCHO HOTEL ECO CAMPING VALLADOLID: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- XCOPEC: 14 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Xocén
Want to know what to see in Xocén if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Xocén.Magical Towns to visit when in Xocén:
- Valladolid (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan", 19 km, heading Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- X-Bahil (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Dzoyolá (11 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Tixhualactún (1982 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Xocén (Yucatán)
In Xocén 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 Xocén, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 130 | 155 | 285 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 237 | 242 | 479 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 887 | 848 | 1,735 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 160 | 157 | 317 |
#7 Pictures of Xocén
In order for you to enjoy nature around Xocén, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Xocén, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Xocén en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Xocén (Yucatán) is 97785
Are you going to send a letter to Xocén? Do you have a friend in Xocén and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Xocén consists of the following 5 digits: 97785. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Xocén ("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.
#9 Vote for Xocén as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Xocén or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Xocén to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#10 Schools in Xocén
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Valladolid
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Valladolid
- Agua Azul (4 inhabitants)
- Chan Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Hacienda Chucum (- inhabitants)
- Chun Subul (- inhabitants)
- Cowboys Land (3 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (5 inhabitants)
- Juchín (1 inhabitants)
- La Poderosa del Oriente (- inhabitants)
- San Miguel (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro Sula (13 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (6 inhabitants)
- Celkop (- inhabitants)
- Suytún (3 inhabitants)
- X-Copoil (- inhabitants)