Ixil Municipality

Ixil
Church at Ixil, Yucatán
Region 2 Noroeste #039
Ixil
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 21°09′08″N 89°28′56″W / 21.15222°N 89.48222°W / 21.15222; -89.48222
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2012–2015
  Municipal PresidentJosé Efrain Aguilar Moguel
Area
  Total
134.13 km2 (51.79 sq mi)
 
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
3,803
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

Ixil Municipality ([iˈʃil], in the Yucatec Maya Language: “place of bristles”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (134.13 km2) of land and located roughly 25 km north of the city of Mérida.