Yok Pokitiok

Maps, pictures and statistics of Yok Pokitiok, a beautiful large village of 785 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Yok Pokitiok belongs to the municipality of Tila (State of Chiapas). There are 785 inhabitants and it is 978 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yok Pokitiok, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 35% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Yok Pokitiok? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Yok Pokitiok? You can find it at 5.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Yok Pokitiok through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Yok Pokitiok? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Yok Pokitiok (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Yok Pokitiok, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Yok Pokitiok (Chiapas) is 785 inhabitants

Population data in Yok Pokitiok
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020376409785
2010347349696
2005289296585
Evolution of the population in Yok Pokitiok: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yok Pokitiok:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.577.16
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.38%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.87%13.22%
Illiterate population (men):4.08%7.16%
Illiterate population (women):8.79%19.31%
Schooling level:7.345.74
Schooling level (men):7.936.41
Schooling level (women):6.735.11
Indigenous culture data in Yok Pokitiok:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.49%97.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.90%86.78%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.99%26.72%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yok Pokitiok, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Yok Pokitiok:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.90%26.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.81%48.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.59%4.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:181149
Homes with electricity:93.92%97.01%
Homes with piped water:90.06%96.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.43%97.01%
Homes with a radio:37.02%19.40%
Homes with a television:43.09%32.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:22.10%13.43%
Homes with a washing machine:4.97%2.99%
Homes with a car:2.21%1.49%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.66%1.49%
Homes with landline telephone:0.55%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:34.81%16.42%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yok Pokitiok (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Yok Pokitiok

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yok Pokitiok, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yok Pokitiok.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yok Pokitiok

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

#5 What to do in Yok Pokitiok

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Mountains in Yok Pokitiok for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Sañija (1340 meters): 2.1 km walk (26 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tejolguitz (1396 meters): 2.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Teoconitz (1614 meters): 3.4 km walk (59 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cavahlna (2454 meters): 11.0 km walk (220 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Yok Pokitiok:
  • Nueva Esperanza (4681 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Jolpokitioc (820 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Monterrey 1a. Sección (164 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Chucpatiol (100 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (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 Yok Pokitiok (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Yok Pokitiok (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)345286
Youth (6-14 years)7485159
Adults (15-59 years)224226450
Elderly (60+ years)444690

#7 Pictures of Yok Pokitiok

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Yok Pokitiok (Chiapas) is 29916

Are you going to send a letter to Yok Pokitiok? Do you have a friend in Yok Pokitiok and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yok Pokitiok consists of the following 5 digits: 29916. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yok Pokitiok ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tila

  1. Belisario Domínguez (483 inhabitants)
  2. Chijtieja (82 inhabitants)
  3. Chuctiéja (520 inhabitants)
  4. Chulum Juárez (2716 inhabitants)
  5. Coquija (559 inhabitants)
  6. Corozal Nuevo (168 inhabitants)
  7. El Cielito (11 inhabitants)
  8. Ichich (52 inhabitants)
  9. Jolmasoja (345 inhabitants)
  10. Jolpokitioc (820 inhabitants)
  11. La Fuga (37 inhabitants)
  12. Sañoja 1ra. Sección (142 inhabitants)
  13. San José Cristiani (103 inhabitants)
  14. Tocob Leglemal (2388 inhabitants)
  15. Wilis 2da. Sección (399 inhabitants)