Abalá Municipality

Abalá
Church of Abalá, Yucatán
Region 2 Noroeste #001
Abalá
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°38′48″N 89°40′47″W / 20.64667°N 89.67972°W / 20.64667; -89.67972
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2012–2015
  Municipal PresidentJose Candelario Ac Canche
Area
  Total
301.45 km2 (116.39 sq mi)
 
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2005 )
  Total
5,976
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code001
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD

Abalá Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “Place of the plum juice”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (301.45 km2) of land and located roughly 50 km south of the city of Mérida.