Espita Municipality Explained

Official Name:Espita
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Yucatán
Leader Title:Municipal President
Leader Party:[1]
Leader Name:José Luis Uc Moo (2010-2012)[2] [3]
Established Title:Mexico Ind.
Established Date:1821
Established Title2:Yucatan Est.
Established Date2:1824
Established Title3:Municipality Est.
Established Date3:1921[4]
Area Total Km2:496.91
Population As Of:2005 [5] [6]
Population Total:14432
Population Blank1 Title:Demonym
Population Blank1:espitan
Timezone:Central Standard Time
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:Central Daylight Time
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:15
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:97730
Area Code:986
Blank Name Sec1:INEGI Code
Blank Info Sec1:31032

Espita Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán.[7] Its municipal seat is located in the City of Espita and is located on the Litoral Oriente (East Coast) or Region 1 of the state.[8] In 2005, the municipality had the 77th highest HDI in the state with 0.7320,[9] the same as Honduras in 2007.[10]

Geography

This municipality is located in the eastern-part of the state. It is located between latitudes 20° 53' and 21° 08' north and longitudes 88° 16' and 88° 27' west.[4]

It borders the following municipalities: to the north Sucilá to the south Tinum and Uayma, on the east Temozón and Calotmul and the west Dzitas - Cenotillo.[4]

Demography

Education

See main article: List of schools in Espita Municipality, Yucatan.

Type Students Teachers Schools
Preschool education 807 33 12
Primary education 2 566 87 16
Secondary education 808 63 5
High school 396 25 1
Total 4 577 208 34
Source: Secretaría de Educación de Yucatán.[11]

Communities

The Espita municipality has 17 communities and the municipal seat.[12] In 2005, only 7 of its 17 communities had more than 200 inhabitants. Together these 7 communities had a population of 3,605, which together with the municipal seat (10,758), was 14,363, i.e. the 99.52% of the total municipal population.

Communities with over 200 people and their distance from the municipal seat
CodeCommunityCoordinatesPopulationDistance
align=left 310320002[13] align=left Holcá5019.95 km
align=left 310320003[14] align=left Kunché69810.84 km
align=left 310320004[15] align=left Nacuché1.1309.36 km
align=left 310320005[16] align=left San Pedro Chenchelá26114.58 km
align=left 310320007[17] align=left Tuzik38420.91 km
align=left 310320008[18] align=left X-Ualtez26221.77 km
align=left 310320009[19] align=left Xuilub36915.72 km
Source: INEGI, Archivo Histórico de Localidaes.[20]

Landmarks

Architectural

Landmarks include:

Archaeological

The area called Pom.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IPEPAC . Alcaldías de Yucatán por partido político . July 31, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722230248/http://www.ipepac.org.mx/resultados-electorales/2010/computoRegidores2010.pdf . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  2. Web site: PorEsto! . Yucatanalamano.com . Oficial el triunfo de José Luis Uc Moo . May 20, 2010 .
  3. Web site: IPEPAC . Directorio de alcaldes electos . July 31, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110916215916/http://www.ipepac.org.mx/resultados-electorales/2010/directorio-regidores-electos.pdf . September 16, 2011 .
  4. Web site: Nuestros municipios - Espita . 2009-11-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101228225451/http://yucatan.gob.mx/estado/municipios/31032a.htm . 2010-12-28 . dead .
  5. Web site: Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico: Yucatan . 2009-11-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081120230117/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/EMM_yucatan . 2008-11-20 .
  6. Web site: Census Results by Locality . 2005 . INEGI . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722200612/http://www.inegi.org.mx/est/contenidos/espanol/sistemas/conteo2005/localidad/iter/default.asp?s=est&c=10395 . 2011-07-22 .
  7. Web site: Aspectos geográficos de Yucatán. División Municipal . August 17, 2010 . . es . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722225830/http://mapserver.inegi.gob.mx/geografia/espanol/estados/yuc/divismpal.cfm?c=1206&e=31&CFID=1993439&CFTOKEN=83113576 . July 22, 2011 .
  8. Web site: Regionalización de Yucatán . Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal . Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México . May 10, 2010 . es . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616191413/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/yucatan/regi.htm . June 16, 2011 .
  9. Web site: . Indicadores de Desarrollo Humano y Género en México 2000-2005 . August 12, 2010 . es . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722230804/http://www.undp.org.mx/IMG/pdf/Yucatan.pdf . July 22, 2011 .
  10. Web site: United Nations Development Programme . 2009 Human Development Report . August 12, 2010 . 182.
  11. Web site: Concentrado estadístico por Municipio . November 19, 2010 . SEEY . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722230253/http://www.educacion.yucatan.gob.mx/plantilla/EstadisticaSE/concenM.php?pinicio=2009&fciclo=INICIO&pag=4 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  12. Web site: Información del municipio . www.yucatan.gob.mx . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101203132103/http://yucatan.gob.mx/estado/municipios/ver_municipio.jsp?id=32 . December 3, 2010 . dead .
  13. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Holcá . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164617/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320002 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  14. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Kunché . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164624/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320003 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  15. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Nacuché . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164644/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320004 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  16. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. San Pedro Chenchelá . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164745/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320005 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  17. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Tuzik . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164802/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320007 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  18. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. X-Ualtez . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164811/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320008 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  19. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Xuilub . INEGI . August 18, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722164822/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/AHL/realizaBusquedaurl.do?cvegeo=310320009 . July 22, 2011 . dead .
  20. Web site: Archivo Histórico de Localidades . August 18, 2010 . INEGI . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100819024958/http://mapserver.inegi.org.mx/dsist/ahl2003/ . August 19, 2010 .

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