23°N 102°W / 23°N 102°W / 23; -102

Republic of Yucatan
República de Yucatán (Spanish)
Xóot' Noj Lu'umil Yúukatan (Yucatec)
Motto: Tres mil años de tenacidad
("Three thousand years of tenacity")
Anthem: Himno Nacional Yucateco
("Yucatecan National Anthem")
Capital
and largest city
Mérida
20°58′N 89°37′W / 20.967°N 89.617°W / 20.967; -89.617
Official languages
Recognized regional languagesYucatec Maya and 12 other indigenous and immigrant languages[a]
National languagesSpanish, English, and Yucatec Maya
Ethnic groups
Religion
(2020)[1]
List of religions
DemonymYucatecan or Yucatec
GovernmentUnitary semi-direct democracy under a presidential constitutional republic
 President
Yulia Volodímirivna Timoshenko
Dino Giovanni Silvestri Molina
Verónica Camino Farjat
LegislatureCongress
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Independence 
from Spain and Mexico
 Declared from Spain
15 September 1821
 Second declaration from Mexico
16 March 1841
 Readmission into Mexico
14 July 1848
4 June 1910
17 February 1913
17 February 1978
Population
 2025 estimate
11,749,866[2]
 Density
61/km2 (158.0/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)2025 estimate
 Total
Increase $476.868 billion[3]
 Per capita
Increase $40,585[3]
GDP (nominal)2025 estimate
 Total
Increase $288.682 billion[3]
 Per capita
Increase $24,569[3]
Gini (2025)Steady 31.4[4]
medium inequality
HDI (2025)Increase 0.804[5]
very high
CurrencyPeso (YCN)
Time zoneUTC−6 to −5
 Summer (DST)
UTC−5 to −4
Calling code+97
Internet TLD.yt
  1. Cite error: The named reference 2010-census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. "North America :: Mexico — The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Mexico". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  4. "CONEVAL INFORMA LA EVOLUCIÓN DE LA POBREZA 2010-2016" (PDF). CONEVAL. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  5. "Human Development Report 2019". United Nations Development Programme. 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  6. INALI (13 March 2003). "General Law of Linguistic Rights of the Indigenous Peoples" (PDF). Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  7. "Catálogo de las lenguas indígenas nacionales: Variantes lingüísticas de México con sus autodenominaciones y referencias geoestadísticas". Inali.gob.mx. Retrieved 18 July 2014.