Panabá Municipality (Panabá)
Panabá Municipality is one of the 106 municipalities in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. It is located in the eastern region of the Yucatán Peninsula's northern coast. Panabá is also the name of the municipality's largest township, which is also its municipal seat (cabecera municipal). The municipality borders San Felipe and Rio Lagartos to the north, Tizimín to the east, Sucilá to the south and the municipalities of Dzilam de Bravo and Dzilam González to the west.
The modern Spanish spelling Panabá derives from the place`s name in the Yucatec Maya language, Panab' ha, meaning "[place of] water found by digging". The Mayan name combines the verb panab’ "to dig, to excavate" (verbal root pan-) with the noun for "water."
The municipality belongs to the First Federal Electoral District and the Tenth Local Election District.
The modern Spanish spelling Panabá derives from the place`s name in the Yucatec Maya language, Panab' ha, meaning "[place of] water found by digging". The Mayan name combines the verb panab’ "to dig, to excavate" (verbal root pan-) with the noun for "water."
The municipality belongs to the First Federal Electoral District and the Tenth Local Election District.
Map - Panabá Municipality (Panabá)
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Country - Mexico
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MXV | Mexican Unidad de Inversion | 2 | |
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