Yucatán & the South
Yucatán
Tinum Municipality

Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza is a locality in , and has about 18,000 residents. Chichen Itza is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Locality with 18,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Chichen-Itza” and “Chichén-Itzá”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chichen Itza and Sacred Cenote.

Photo: Javier Losa, CC BY 2.0.
Chichén Itzá is the largest of the archaeological cities of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in the of . It is one of Mexico's most visited tourist destinations.

Photo: Anagoria, CC BY 3.0.
The is a water-filled in limestone at the pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site of , in the northern .

Museum
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The Great Museum of Chichén Itzá is an archaeological museum located near the town of Pisté, in the municipality of Tinum, , Mexico. Inaugurated on February 28, 2024, the museum houses a collection of over 1,000 pieces, including 400 original artifacts…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pisté and X-Calacoop.

Town
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
is a village in in the center of Yucatán State, . It is best known for the Mayan archaeological site and the cenote Ik Kil. is situated 3 km northwest of Chichen Itza.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Chichen Itza.

Chichen Itza

Latitude
20.68336° or 20° 41′ 0″ north
Longitude
-88.56883° or 88° 34′ 8″ west
Population
18,000
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MX CZA
Open location code
76GHMCMJ+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6127223178
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3530978
Wiki­data ID
Q20275587
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Chichen Itza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشيتشن إيتزا”
  • Cebuano: “Chichén-Itzá”
  • Czech: “Chichén Itzá”
  • Dutch: “Chichén-Itzá”
  • Galician: “Chichén-Itzá”
  • Russian: “Чичен-Ица”
  • Serbian: “Чичен Иза”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chichén-Itzá, Yucatán”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chichén-Itzá”
  • Spanish: “Chichen Itzá”
  • Spanish: “Chichén Itzá”
  • Swedish: “Chichén-Itzá”
  • Tatar: “Чичен Иза”
  • Ukrainian: “Чічен-Іца”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Felipe Nuevo and Privada Piste II.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Templo de Kukulkán and Platform of the Eagles and Jaguars.

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