Chichimilá Municipality

Chichimilá
Region 6 Oriente #021
Chichimilá
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°37′51″N 88°13′02″W / 20.63083°N 88.21722°W / 20.63083; -88.21722
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2012–2015
  Municipal PresidentJoel Eduardo Rosado Tuz
Area
  Total
358.59 km2 (138.45 sq mi)
 
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
7,952
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code009
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD

Chichimilá Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “hard to see or recognize”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (358.59 km2) of land and located roughly 170 km southeast of the city of Mérida.