Yaxcabá Municipality
Yaxcabá | |
|---|---|
Municipal Palace | |
| Coordinates: 20°04′N 89°02′W / 20.067°N 89.033°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Mexico Ind. | 1821 |
| Yucatan Est. | 1824 |
| Municipality Est. | 1923 |
| Government | |
| • Type | 2012–2015 |
| • Municipal President | Melba Rosana Gamboa Avila |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,079 km2 (417 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 14,802 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
| INEGI Code | 104 |
| Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
| IATA Code | MID |
| ICAO Code | MMMD |
Yaxcabá (Spanish pronunciation: [ɟʝaʃkaˈβa]; from Yucatec Maya for 'place of green earth') is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (1079 km2) of land and located roughly 80 km southeast of the city of Mérida.