Canicab - Yucatán

Facts about Canicab

Location of Canicab

Canicab is located in the municipality of Acanceh in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -89.431389
Latitude (dec): 20.860278

Height over sea level of Canicab

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in Canicab

The over all population of Canicab is 724 persons, 362 of them are male and 362 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 238 minors and 486 adults, with 71 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Canicab

696 inhabitants of the location Canicab in Mexico live in indigenous households. 433 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 6 people, while 421 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 225 citizens of Canicab.

Economic situation

In Canicab exist about 196 households.

Of these households 193 are common houses or apartments, 4 are without floor and about 26 consist of one room only.

72 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 186 are connected to the public water supply, 184 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3 households to own a computer, 104 own a washing machine and 171 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Canicab

Besides the 83 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

57 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 312 persons did not finish the school. 115 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 47 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 45 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.