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Peto,_Yucatán Latitude and Longitude:
20°07′32″N 88°55′17″W / 20.12556°N 88.92139°W / 20.12556; -88.92139
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Peto
Municipal Seat
Church in Peto
Church in Peto
Coat of arms of Peto
Coat of arms
Peto is located in Yucatán (state)
Peto
Peto
Coordinates: 20°07′32″N 88°55′17″W / 20.12556°N 88.92139°W / 20.12556; -88.92139
Country  Mexico
State Yucatán
Municipality Peto
Founded1549
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total19,821 [1]
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central Standard Time)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 ( Central Daylight Time)
Postal code
97930
Area code997
Demonympetuleño, petuleña

Peto is a town and the municipal seat of the Peto Municipality, Yucatán in Mexico. As of 2010, the town has a population of 19,821. [1]

Etymology

From the Maya pet crown and uj moon thus meaning crowned moon, in reference to a lunar halo.

Demographics

Geography

Climate

Peto
Climate chart ( explanation)
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List of mayors

  • Gerónimo Sánchez (1941-1942)
  • Wilfrido Alonso (1943-1944)
  • Pedro Muñoz Sánchez (1945-1946)
  • Francisco Trejo (1947-1949)
  • Rosendo Arrollo (1950-1952)
  • Guillermo Baduy Ayala (1953-1955)
  • José I. Hernández (1956-1958)
  • Nicolás Sogbi Canto (1959-1961)
  • Casildo Arroyo (1962-1963)
  • Juan Escamilla Sosa (1963)
  • Sergio Salazar López (1963-1967)
  • Zenón Muñoz Martínez (1968-1970)
  • César A. Ruiz V. (1971-1973)
  • Mario Arturo Pérez (1974-1975)
  • Sergio Salazar López (1976-1978)
  • Roger Calero Muñoz (1979-1981)
  • Felipe Sosa Buenfil (1982-1984)
  • Gilberto Góngora Sánchez (1985-1987)
  • Héctor Sosa Duarte (1988-1990)
  • José Vicente Domínguez Canto (1991-1993)
  • Castulo Ake Can (1994-1995)
  • Samuel Castillo Yah (1996-1998)
  • Ruperto Sánchez Uluhac -(1999-2001)
  • Jorge Román Avilez y Manzanilla (2001-2004)
  • Gilberto Alonso Navarrete Vázquez (2004-2007)
  • José Vicente Domínguez Canto (2007-2010)
  • Martha Raquel González Cámara (2010-2012)
  • Higinio Chan Acosta (2012-2015)
  • Jaime Ariel Hernández Santos (2015-2018)
  • Edgar Román Calderón Sosa (2018-2021)

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Census 2010". INEGI.org. National Institute of Statistics and Geography. 2010. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode: 2007HESS...11.1633P. doi: 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.



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