The Municipality of Tzucacab is one of the 106 subdivisions

Municipalities of Yucatán

The Mexican state of Yucatán is made up of 106 municipios , organized into 9 administrative regions. Most of the names of the municipalities come from the Yucatec Maya language, which is still spoken by more of 30% of the population, according to INEGI ....

 of the State of Yucatán

Yucatán

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 in Mexico

Mexico

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. Its municipal seat is located in the City of Tzucacab.

Location

Tzucacab municipality is located in the southern region of the state and falls between latitudes 19º 38'and 20º 09' north and longitudes 88º 59' and 89° 14' west.

Communities

The municipality is made up of 40 different communities, of which the most important are:

• Tzucacab (Municipal Seat)
• Catmis
• Ekbalam
• Corral
• Noh-Bec

Architectural Landmarks

The Church of St. Francis Xavier, located in the municipal seat Tzucacab and dating from the colonial era.