Yaxché (Yucatán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Yaxché, a beautiful small village of 130 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán
The town of Yaxché (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Valladolid. There are 130 inhabitants and it is 25 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valladolid is 19 minutes away by car (17 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Yaxché, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Yaxché? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Yaxché is located at 12.2 kilometers from Valladolid, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Yaxché.
#1 Where is Yaxché? How to go? Map
Online map of Yaxché in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Yaxché (Yucatán) is 130 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68 | 62 | 130 |
| 2010 | 56 | 58 | 114 |
| 2005 | 58 | 63 | 121 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.06 | 10.34 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 1.54% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.92% | 14.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.08% | 10.34% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.85% | 17.86% |
| Schooling level: | 8.26 | 6.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.79 | 7.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.72 | 5.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.85% | 85.09% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.69% | 10.53% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 75.38% | 36.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 79.03% | 58.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 72.06% | 14.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 43 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.35% | 72.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.67% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.37% | 58.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.79% | 62.07% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.12% | 68.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 23.26% | 17.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 32.56% | 34.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.98% | 3.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.60% | 6.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.72% | 41.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.28% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Yaxché
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yaxché, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Valladolid. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yaxché.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yaxché
Many people want to stay in the town of Yaxché 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:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT ZACTUN: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- TECNOHOTEL VALLADOLID: 16 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA KAANAC: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Yaxché
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Yaxché? The list of the best places to visit in Yaxché and nearby locations.Magical Towns to visit when in Yaxché:
- Valladolid (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Candelaria", 19 km, heading West (17 minutes by car)
- Espita (Yucatán): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 60 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Sula (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (94 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- San Andrés X-Bac (102 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Yaxché (Yucatán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Yaxché 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 Yaxché there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 39 | 37 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of Yaxché
In order for you to enjoy nature around Yaxché, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Yaxché, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Yaxché (Yucatán) is 97787
Are you going to send a letter to Yaxché? Do you have a friend in Yaxché and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yaxché consists of the following 5 digits: 97787. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yaxché ("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 Yaxché as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Yaxché
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Valladolid
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- Chan Chen (- inhabitants)
- Chan Yokdzonot (145 inhabitants)
- Chanyokdzonot Dos (85 inhabitants)
- Chiquén (- inhabitants)
- Izhuá (3 inhabitants)
- Nenelá (4 inhabitants)
- Chan Puhuy (13 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (6 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Sula (13 inhabitants)
- Tikuch (1654 inhabitants)
- Valladolid (56494 inhabitants)
- X-Batún (20 inhabitants)
- Xcojil (7 inhabitants)
- Yunchén (- inhabitants)