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Yucatan

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Yucatan is a state in southeastern Mexico occupying the northern portion of the Yucatan Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Mexico, and home to the ancient Maya city of Chichen Itza. Its capital is Merida.

Facts
Population
2,320,898 1
Area (sq km)
39,524 1
Admission Year
1823 1
Connections

Associated With

Mexico, Countries
Sources
1. Yucatan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    39524
  • Infobox: population_total
    2,320,898
  • Lead section
    Following the collapse of the Empire in March 1823, the first Republic of Yucatán (founded in May 1823) voluntarily negotiated annexation to the Federal Republic of United Mexican States on December 21, 1823.
  • Part Of: Mexico, Lead paragraph
    State of Yucatán, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico
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Wikidata: Yucatan
Wikidata Q60176, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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