Kinchil Municipality
Kinchil | |
|---|---|
Principal Church of Kinchil, Yucatán | |
Region 1 Poniente #044 | |
Kinchil Location of the Municipality in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 20°54′58″N 89°56′49″W / 20.91611°N 89.94694°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Mexico Ind. | 1821 |
| Yucatán Est. | 1824 |
| Government | |
| • Type | 2012–2015 |
| • Municipal President | Marco Antonio Poot Aguallo |
| Area | |
• Total | 160.95 km2 (62.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,571 |
| • Density | 40.83/km2 (105.7/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | Umanense |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
| INEGI Code | 044 |
| Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
| IATA Code | MID |
| ICAO Code | MMMD |
| Municipalities of Yucatán | |
Kinchil Municipality (Yucatec Maya: "Place of the god Kinich") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 160.95 km2 of land and is located roughly 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of the city of Mérida.