Chicxulub Pueblo Municipality

Chicxulub Pueblo Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (196.72 km2) of land and located roughly 25 km north of the city of Mérida. The area was considered the epicenter of the Chicxulub crater.

Chicxulub Pueblo
Municipality
Municipal Palace
Location of Chicxulub Pueblo in Yucatan
Region 2 Noroeste #020
Chicxulub Pueblo
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 21°08′11″N 89°31′00″W
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Government
  Type 2018–2021
  Municipal PresidentGuadalupe Canto Ale (Institutional Revolutionary Party)
Area
  Total196.72 km2 (75.95 sq mi)
 
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,113
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code009
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD
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