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Yucatán: Cities and Vacations  
Yucatán Vacations: information about the history of Yucatán and cities.

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Yucatán: Introduction and History

Yucatán, Mexico has an area of 38,402 sq km and a population of about 1,818,900. Its capital is Mérida.

Yucatan shares its boundaries with the Mexican states of Quintana Roo and Campeche and is bounded by the Gulf of Mexico to the north. The topography is dominated by its coastline along with a vast landscape of savannah-land.

Apart from a number of Spaniards and Creoles, the population of the state of Yucatán consists mainly of Maya Indians and Mestizos (mixed indigenous and foreign ancestry).

Yucatán cities
Isla Holbox Travel Guide
Isla Holbox is an island located in the Yucatan peninsula. The local population in this island is about 1,600 inhabitants. The occupants are mainly fishermen occupied with their trade. Still a virgin location, its natural beauty
Merida Travel Guide
Merida is the capital of the state of Yucatan in Mexico. This traditional city is also known as the ‘White City’, owing to the use of white paint and white limestone in its str...
Cozumel Travel Guide
On the eastern coast of the Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula in the Caribbean Sea is the island Cozumel. It has gained popular as an destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. The most important town on the island is the ...
Valladolid Travel Guide
Valladolid is a small city and has its surrounding municipality in southeastern side of the Mexican State of Yucatan. The first Valladolid in Yucatan was established by the nephew of Spanish Conquistador, Francisco de Montejo. In 1545, Valladolid was relocated to its pres...
Coba Travel Guide
Coba can be described as a big ‘cleaned out city’ which belongs to ‘Pre-Columbian Maya Civilization’; situated in Quintana Roo State, Mexico.

Coba lies at the distance of 90 Km on the eastern side of Chichen Itza, i.e. one of the sites of Mayas&rsquo...
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