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Salcajá

Municipality in Guatemala

Contents: Population

The population development of Salcajá as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

SalcajáMunicipality17,19120,04721,917
GuatemalaRepublic13,677,81516,346,95017,602,431

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Guatemala.

Explanation: In contrast to the population estimates and projections in the table above, the census figures used by the following information about population structure are not adjusted for underenumeration. The area figures of municipalities are computed by using geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (P 2023)
Males10,400
Females11,517
Age Groups (P 2023)
0-14 years6,065
15-64 years14,261
65+ years1,591
Age Distribution (P 2023)
70+ years1,038
60-69 years1,205
50-59 years1,649
40-49 years2,232
30-39 years3,452
20-29 years4,233
10-19 years4,173
0-9 years3,935
Urbanization (C 2018)
Rural2,392
Urban17,042
Place of Birth (C 2018)
Same municipality15,594
Other municipality in Guatamala3,548
Other country101
Ethnic Group (C 2018)
Maya7,156
Garifuna10
Xinca13
Afro-Guatemalan16
Ladino12,162
Foreign77
Mother Tongue (C 2018)
Spain16,672
Q'eqchi'41
K'iche'1,157
Mam77
Kaqchikel20
Other language162
Literacy (A7+) (C 2018)
yes15,679
no1,345

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