Chemax, the Mayan word meaning "tree of monkeys", is a town located in the east of Yucatán State,

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. It is from 1918, the head of

Chemax Municipality Chemax Municipality (, “monkey's tree”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 1,098.6 km2 of land and located roughly 185 km east of the city of Mérida. History There is no accurate data on when the to ...

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* Populated places in Yucatán {{Yucatán-geo-stub