Samahil Municipality
Samahil | |
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Municipal Palace | |
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Coat of arms | |
Region 1 Poniente #063 | |
Samahil Location of the Municipality in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 20°53′09″N 89°53′22″W / 20.88583°N 89.88944°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Mexico Ind. | 1821 |
| Yucatán Est. | 1824 |
| Government | |
| • Type | 2012–2015 |
| • Municipal President | Samuel Mayen Poot |
| Area | |
• Total | 185.22 km2 (71.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,008 |
| • Density | 27.04/km2 (70.03/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | Umanense |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
| INEGI Code | 063 |
| Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
| IATA Code | MID |
| ICAO Code | MMMD |
| Municipalities of Yucatán | |
Samahil Municipality (Yucatec Maya: "place of the legume") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 185.22 km2 of land and is located roughly 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the city of Mérida.