Popolá

Popolá is a village in , and has about 4,960 residents. Popolá is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 4,960 residents
  • Description: town in Valladolid Municipality, State of Yucatán, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Popola”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valladolid and Uayma.

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is a small city of 56,000 people in the state of that is about a 45-minute drive from the east entrance of Chichén Itzá. It offers an alternative base for visiting the ruins, while having its own charms as well – although further from the ruins than the town of Piste, is less tourist-oriented and has more historic charm.

Village
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is a town in the Mexican state of Yucatán. It serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding . is situated 8 km west of Popolá.

Town
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is a town and the municipal seat of the , in . It is the home of the Yucatec-Maya archaeological site . is situated 9 km northeast of Popolá.

Popolá

Latitude
20.73214° or 20° 43′ 56″ north
Longitude
-88.23746° or 88° 14′ 15″ west
Population
4,960
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
76GHPQJ7+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302779829
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3521274
Wiki­data ID
Q5551252
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Tatar—“Popolá” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Попола (Вальядолид)”
  • Chechen: “Попола”
  • Serbian: “Попола”
  • Spanish: “Popola”
  • Spanish: “Popolá”
  • Tatar: “Попола (Вальядолид)”
  • Tatar: “Попола”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque principal de Popolá and Comisaría Municipal de Popola.

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