Halachó Municipality

Halachó Yucatan
Region 1 Poniente #033
Halachó Yucatan
Coordinates: 20°29′0″N 90°05′0″W / 20.48333°N 90.08333°W / 20.48333; -90.08333
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2012–2015
  Municipal PresidentMaria Cecilia Abraham Hoyos
Area
  Total
671.91 km2 (259.43 sq mi)
 
Population
 (2005)
  Total
18,125
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code033
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD

Halachó Municipality (Spanish pronunciation: [xa.laˈtʃo], in the Yucatec Maya language: “Place of the rat's wattle”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (671.91 km2) of land and located roughly 68 km southwest of the city of Mérida.