Sanahcat Municipality

Sanahcat
Principal Church of Sanahcat, Yucatán
Municipal location in Yucatán
Sanahcat
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°48′15″N 89°12′50″W / 20.80417°N 89.21389°W / 20.80417; -89.21389
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2012–2015
  Municipal PresidentVictor Gabriel Ek Moo
Area
  Total
54.93 km2 (21.21 sq mi)
 
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,619
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code064
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD

Sanahcat Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán. It contains 54.93 square kilometres (21.21 sq mi) of land and is located roughly 52 kilometres (32 mi) southeast of the city of Mérida. It is bounded on the north by Hocabá Xocchel, on the south by Huhí, on the east Kantunil, and the west by Homún. In the Yucatec Maya language, its name means "legume of Tzalam."