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Mayapan, Mexico
Yucatán · Mexico
Mayapan is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 3,263. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mayapan
Mayapan is a Pre-Columbian Maya site a couple of kilometers south of the town of Telchaquillo in Tecoh Municipality, approximately 40 km south-east of Mérida and 100 km west of Chichen Itza; in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. Mayapan was the political and cultural capital of the Maya in the Yucatán Peninsula during the Late Post-Classic period from the 1220s until the 1440s. Estimates of the total city population are 15,000–17,000 people, and the site has more than 4,000 structures within the city walls, and additional dwellings outside.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 3,263 |
| Population Density | 2,133 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.4684°, -89.2140° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Yucatán |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.5 inches (1,181 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mayapan
Mayapan is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 3,263. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Mayapan vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.2% |
| 94% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 104 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.4684°N, 89.2140°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in |
Mayapan has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (1.2").
Schools in Mayapan
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBCEY Mayapán (Telebachillerato Comunitario de Mayapán) | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Orencio Itzá | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mayapan
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100.1 Amor (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 100.1 fm, amor | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KISS FM 97.7 (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 97.7 fm, adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Candela (Mérida) - 95.3 FM - XHMH-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 95.3 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Mérida - 90.1 FM - XHQW-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, YU | 90.1, 90.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| +Azul Radio (Mérida) - Online - azulradio.org - Mérida, Yucatán | américa, azul radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA COMADRE 98.5 (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.5 fm, américa | AAC 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Mérida - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU | 96.9, 96.9 fm | MP3 | |
| La Comadre (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.5 fm, américa | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU | 90.9, 90.9 fm | MP3 |
Airports Near Mayapan
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport | MID | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo de Chichen Itzá | - | Small Airport |
| Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Hopelchen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mayapan
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Mayapan?
Mayapan has a population of 3,263 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2,133 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mayapan?
Mayapan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches.
How is the job market in Mayapan?
The job market in Mayapan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 104 business establishments in the area.