Official Name: | Tzucacab |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Municipality in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Yucatán |
Leader Title: | Municipal President |
Leader Name: | Efren Estrada Mario Camara[1] |
Established Title: | Mexico Ind. |
Established Date: | 1821 |
Established Title2: | Yucatan Est. |
Established Date2: | 1824 |
Established Title3: | Municipality Est. |
Established Date3: | 1918 |
Area Total Km2: | 1289 |
Population As Of: | 2005 [2] [3] |
Population Total: | 13564 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Demonym |
Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 20.0667°N -91°W |
Elevation M: | 36 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Blank Name Sec1: | INEGI Code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 098 |
Blank Name Sec2: | Major Airport |
Blank Info Sec2: | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | MID |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | ICAO Code |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | MMMD |
Tzucacab Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán. It has a municipal seat of the same name.
Tzucacab Municipality is located in the southern region of the state and falls between latitudes 19° 38' and 20° 09' north and longitudes 88° 59' and 89° 14' west.[1]
The municipality is made up of 40 different communities, of which the most important are:[1]
The Church of St. Francis Xavier, located in the municipal seat Tzucacab, dates back to the colonial era.[1]