state of Yucatán

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federal state of Mexico

The state of Yucatán is a region in southeastern Mexico known for its rich Mayan heritage, colonial architecture, and proximity to major archaeological sites like Chichén Itzá.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Yucatán 0
State of Yucatán 1
Yucatán (Mexican state) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal state of Mexico ⓘ
borderedBy Campeche state ⓘ
surface form: Campeche

Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
Quintana Roo ⓘ
capital Mérida ⓘ
contains Celestún Biosphere Reserve ⓘ
Chichén Itzá ⓘ
Dzibilchaltún ⓘ
Izamal ⓘ
Progreso ⓘ
Uxmal ⓘ
Valladolid ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
demonym yucateca ⓘ
yucateco ⓘ
economySector agriculture ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
executiveHead Governor of Yucatán ⓘ
hasAirport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport ⓘ
hasClimate tropical ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
hasCulturalSite Mérida Cathedral ⓘ
surface form: Cathedral of Mérida

Paseo de Montejo ⓘ
hasFeature cenotes ⓘ
karst landscape ⓘ
hasHeritage Maya civilization ⓘ
hasMunicipalities 106 ⓘ
hasUNLOCODE MX-YUC ⓘ
historicalEvent Caste War of Yucatán ⓘ
historicalStatus former independent republic ⓘ
ISO3166-2 MX-YUC ⓘ
joinedMexico 19th century ⓘ
knownFor Mayan heritage ⓘ
archaeological sites ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ
languageOfficial Spanish ⓘ
languageSpoken Yucatec Maya ⓘ
largestCity Mérida ⓘ
legislature Congress of Yucatán ⓘ
locatedInRegion southeastern Mexico ⓘ
locatedOn Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
officialName Yucatán state ⓘ
surface form: Estado de Yucatán
partOf Mexico ⓘ
surface form: United Mexican States
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
timeZone Central Standard Time ⓘ
tourismAttractionType archaeological tourism ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode YUC ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yucatán Peninsula → contains → state of Yucatán ⓘ
Chichén Itzá → locatedIn → state of Yucatán ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yucatán state
Chicxulub impact crater → locatedIn → state of Yucatán ⓘ
Republic of Yucatán → locatedInPresentDay → state of Yucatán ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Yucatán
Republic of Yucatán → succeededBy → state of Yucatán ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yucatán (Mexican state)