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Peto Municipality

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Country
  
Mexico

INEGI Code
  
058

Elevation
  
35 m

Capital
  
Peto

State
  
Yucatán

IATA Code
  
MID

Area
  
3,136 km²

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Time zone
  
Central Standard Time (UTC-6)

Major Airport
  
Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport

Peto Municipality is one of 106 municipalities in Yucatán State, Mexico. It has a municipal seat of the same name and is located in the centre-south portion of the Yucatán, 135 km to the south-east of state capital Mérida.

Contents

Map of Peto, Yucat%C3%A1n, Mexico

Communities

The municipality is made up of 74 communities, the most important include the following:

  • Peto (Municipal Seat)
  • Xoy
  • Yaxcopil
  • Tixhualatun
  • Progresito

    • Additional Data

    City population (2005): 18,177 City Founded: 1549 Annual fairs: 29 April to 3 May; 26 December to 2 January Media: XEPET-AM, a government-run indigenous community radio station.

    References

    Peto Municipality Wikipedia
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