Calkiní Municipality
Calkiní (Yucatec Maya: "throat of the sun") is one of the 13 municipalities in the Mexican state of Campeche. It is situated at the northern tip of the state, on the central western coast the Yucatán Peninsula. The municipal seat, and largest settlement, is the city of Calkiní.
Calkiní | |
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Municipality | |
Coat of arms | |
Calkiní | |
Coordinates: 20°30′N 89°15′W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Campeche |
Municipal seat | Calkiní |
Government | |
• Municipal president | Jorge Antonio Cocom Collí (2006-09) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,324.43 km2 (897.47 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 56,537 |
• Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Created | 1 January 1916 |
Website | www |
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