Yuquín (Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Yuquín, a beautiful large village of 885 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Yuquín is inside the municipality of Simojovel (in the State of Chiapas). There are 885 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants. Yuquín is at 1,022 meters of altitude.

Data: In Yuquín, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Yuquín is located at 5.6 kilometers from Simojovel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Yuquín.

#1 Where is Yuquín? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Yuquín (Chiapas) is 885 inhabitants

Population data in Yuquín (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020434451885
2010287294581
2005131152283
Evolution of the population in Yuquín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yuquín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.124.08
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.68%7.23%
Illiterate population (men):1.92%4.08%
Illiterate population (women):5.76%10.45%
Schooling level:6.45.46
Schooling level (men):7.056.21
Schooling level (women):5.744.68
Indigenous culture data in Yuquín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.42%75.22%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.56%61.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:29.38%31.84%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yuquín, 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 dwelling data in Yuquín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.63%16.01%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.00%27.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.81%3.83%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:149117
Homes with electricity:99.33%95.45%
Housing with piped water:97.32%92.42%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:67.79%80.30%
Dwellings with radio:18.79%21.21%
Housing with television:49.66%40.91%
Housing with refrigerator:15.44%3.03%
Housing with washing machine:2.68%0.00%
Housing with automobile:3.36%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.68%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.01%1.52%
Dwellings with cellular phones:48.32%0.00%
Homes with Internet:2.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yuquín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Yuquín

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yuquín

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

#5 Population pyramid of Yuquín (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Yuquín by age and sex, 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 Yuquín there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Yuquín
Data of the age pyramid of the town Yuquín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7798175
Youth (6-14 years)131123254
Adults (15-59 years)203212415
Elderly (60+ years)231841

#6 Photos of Yuquín

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Yuquín (Chiapas) is 29824

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Yuquín 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: 29824. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Yuquín ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Simojovel

  1. El Pencil (84 inhabitants)
  2. Guadalupe Victoria Dos (1118 inhabitants)
  3. Jotolchén Dos (Planada Naranjal) (120 inhabitants)
  4. La Ceiba (1425 inhabitants)
  5. La Pimienta (1986 inhabitants)
  6. Luis Espinosa (659 inhabitants)
  7. Nuevo Israelita (505 inhabitants)
  8. Planada Buenavista (110 inhabitants)
  9. Pueblo Nuevo Sitala (3011 inhabitants)
  10. Sal Si Puedes (212 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio Río Cacateal (222 inhabitants)
  12. San Cristobalito (31 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco Portugal (134 inhabitants)
  14. San José las Granadas (67 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Casas (204 inhabitants)