Río Lagartos Municipality
Río Lagartos | |
|---|---|
Region 5 Noreste #061 | |
| Coordinates: 21°35′51″N 88°09′28″W / 21.59750°N 88.15778°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Mexico Ind. | 1821 |
| Yucatán Est. | 1824 |
| Government | |
| • Type | 2012–2015 |
| • Municipal President | Elmer Santiago Contreras Tabasco |
| Area | |
• Total | 249.09 km2 (96.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,438 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | Umanense |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
| INEGI Code | 061 |
| Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
| IATA Code | MID |
| ICAO Code | MMMD |
| Municipalities of Yucatán | |
Río Lagartos Municipality (Spanish language: "river of alligators") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (249.09 km2) of land and is located roughly 215 kilometres (134 mi) northeast of the city of Mérida.