Temax Municipality

Temax
Principal Church of Temax, Yucatán
Municipal location in Yucatán
Temax
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 21°02′55″N 89°02′20″W / 21.04861°N 89.03889°W / 21.04861; -89.03889
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2012–2015
  Municipal PresidentMiguel Alonso Pacheco Díaz
Area
  Total
329.52 km2 (127.23 sq mi)
 
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
6,817
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code084
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD

Temax Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “place of monkeys”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 329.52 square kilometres (127.23 sq mi) of land and located roughly 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of the city of Mérida.