Dzemul | |
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![]() Principal Church of Dzemul, Yucatán | |
![]() Municipal location in Yucatán | |
Coordinates: 21°12′37″N 89°18′32″W / 21.21028°N 89.30889°W | |
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• Municipal President | Domingo Argimiro Ortega Graniel[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 123.91 km2 (47.84 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2010[3]) | |
• Total | 3,489 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
INEGI Code | 026 |
Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
IATA Code | MID |
ICAO Code | MMMD |
Dzemul Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “ravaged mound” is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 123.91 square kilometres (47.84 sq mi) of land and located roughly 47 kilometres (29 mi) northeast of the city of Mérida.[2] There is a large Mayan archaeological site called Xcambo, which is used as a place of worship as there is a chapel built above the Mayan remains.[4]
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