Maxcanú Municipality
| Maxcanú | |
|---|---|
| Region 1 Poniente #048 | |
| Coordinates: 20°36′N 89°54′W / 20.600°N 89.900°W | |
| Country | Mexico | 
| State | Yucatán | 
| Government | |
| • Type | 2012–2015 | 
| • Municipal President | Camilo Delelys May Cauich | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 1,320.82 km2 (509.97 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2005) | |
|  • Total | 21,704 | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) | 
| INEGI Code | 048 | 
| Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport | 
| IATA Code | MID | 
| ICAO Code | MMMD | 
Maxcanú Municipality (in the Yucatec Maya language: "his four monkeys") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán. Its seat is the town of Maxcanú. The municipality covers an area of approximately 1,321 km2 and is located roughly 52 km southwest of the city of Mérida.