Tekal de Venegas Municipality
Tekal de Venegas | |
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Principal Church of Tekal de Venegas, Yucatán | |
Region 3 Centro #077 | |
| Coordinates: 21°00′45″N 88°56′52″W / 21.01250°N 88.94778°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Government | |
| • Type | 2012–2015 |
| • Municipal President | José Antonio Aragón Uicab |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.80 km2 (36.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,606 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
| INEGI Code | 009 |
| Major Airport | Merida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport |
| IATA Code | MID |
| ICAO Code | MMMD |
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Tekal de Venegas Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “place of imprisonment” combined with the surname of a Spanish soldier who kept the city from destruction during the Caste War of Yucatán) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (95.80 km2) of land and located roughly 80 km east of the city of Mérida.