Tenabo ( Spanish: Tenabo ) is a city in Mexico , Campeche , the administrative center of the eponymous municipality. The population according to the 2010 census was 7,543 people.
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State | Campeche | ||
Municipality | Tenabo | ||
Municipality Mayor | Jose Francisco Lopez Ku | ||
History and Geography | |||
Based | 1450 year | ||
City with | 1960 year | ||
Center height | 9 m | ||
Timezone | UTC − 6 ; summer UTC − 5 | ||
Population | |||
Population | 7543 [1] people ( 2010 ) | ||
Katoykonim | Tenabeño | ||
Official language | Spanish | ||
Digital identifiers | |||
Telephone code | +52 996 | ||
Postcode | 24700 | ||
INEGI Code | 040080001 | ||
tenabo.mx (Spanish) | |||
General information
The name Tenabo comes from the Mayan : ti and nab , which can be translated as a place where they are divided into four parts .
Tenabo was founded in 1450 , after the fall of Mayapan .
In 1544, the settlement came under the control of the Spanish colonialists.
In 1916, Tenabo was assigned the status of a villa , and in 1960 - the status of a city [2] .
Notes
- ↑ INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Tenabo (Spanish)