Maxcanú

Maxcanú is a small city in the western part of the state of in southern Mexico. It is a town with colonial charm and a large Maya population. Several Mayan archaeological sites, large and small, are within easy day-trip distance from Maxcanu.
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Latitude
20.5845° or 20° 35′ 4″ north
Longitude
-90.0006° or 90° 0′ 2″ west
Open location code
76GFHXMX+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6810173958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3523436
Wiki­data ID
Q2000119

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Maxcanú” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Maxcanú (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Maxcanú”
  • Chechen: “Маскану (Маскану, Юкатан)”
  • Chechen: “Маскану”
  • Chinese: “马克斯卡努”
  • Dutch: “Maxcanú”
  • French: “Maxcanú”
  • Portuguese: “Maxcanú”
  • Russian: “Макскану”
  • Russian: “Машкану”
  • Scots: “Maxcanú”
  • Serbian: “Маскану”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Maxcanú, Yucatán”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Maxcanú”
  • Spanish: “Maxcanú”
  • Swedish: “Maxcanú”
  • Tatar: “Маскану (Маскану, Юкатан)”
  • Tatar: “Маскану”
  • Vietnamese: “Maxcanú”

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