Tamuín

Tamuín, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Municipality and town
Tamuín, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Coordinates: 22°00′N 98°47′W / 22.000°N 98.783°W / 22.000; -98.783
Country Mexico
StateSan Luis Potosí
MicroregionHuasteca Norte
MunicipioTamuín
Founded1741
Government
 • Municipal PresidentGrecia Sánchez
Area
 • Total
2,427.5 km2 (937.3 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
35,446
Time zoneUTC-6 (Zona Centro)
Postal code
79200
Area code489
Websitetamuin.gob.mx/wb2

Tamuín is a municipio (second-level administrative division) in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. Tamuín is internationally renowned for three archaeological sites representative of the precolonial Huastec culture.

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