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Tizimín Municipality
Tizimín Municipality is one of the 106 municipalities of Yucatán with a municipal seat of the same name. The municipality is located in the north-east of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and it is the largest municipality in the state with a territory that is 11% of the total area of the state. As of 2005 it also has the second largest population of any municipality in the state, the largest being Mérida and the third largest being Valladolid. The city of Tizimín is the municipal seat and is located at about 160 km east of Mérida, Yucatán, 200 km west of Cancún, Quintana Roo, and 42 km south of Río Lagartos, the city's traditional sea port on the Gulf of Mexico. The municipal seat's population of 42,283 is about 60% of the total population of the municipality. The word "Tizimin" means "tapir" in the Maya language. With the Spanish conquest of Yucatán, Tizimín was established as a Spanish colonial town in 1544. Boundaries The Gulf of Mexico is its northern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Yucatan
Most List of states of Mexico, Mexican states do not have an official flag. For these states, a ''de facto'' flag is used for civil and state purposes. State flags of Mexico have a 4:7 ratio and typically consist of a white background charged with the state's Coats of arms of states of Mexico, coat of arms. At least seven states have official flags: Baja California Sur, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Querétaro, Quintana Roo and Tlaxcala. Except for Jalisco and Tlaxcala, each official flag is simply a white background charged with the state's coat of arms. Tamaulipas adopted its coat of arms into a flag in 2011. Two states have provisions in their constitutions explicitly declaring that there shall be no official state flag. These states are Baja California and Campeche. De jure flags File:Flag of Baja California Sur.svg, alt=, Baja California Sur(adopted December 31, 2017) File:Flag of Durango.svg, Durango(adopted March 9, 2014) File:Flag of Guerrero.svg, Guerrero(adopted October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
