Abalá, Yucatán facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Abalá
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Country | ![]() |
State | Yucatán |
Municipality | Abalá |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population
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• Total | 1,890 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Postal code |
97825
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Area code(s) | 988 |
Abalá is a town in Yucatán, Mexico. It is the main town, also known as the municipal seat, of the Abalá Municipality. In 2010, about 1,890 people lived in Abalá. The town is located in the beautiful state of Yucatán, known for its rich history and culture.
Town Life in Abalá
Abalá is a small community. Life here is often peaceful and connected to the local traditions of Yucatán. The town serves as an important center for the surrounding rural areas. People come to Abalá for local services and to connect with their neighbors.
What is a Municipal Seat?
A municipal seat is like the main office for a local government area called a municipality. It's where the town hall is usually located. Decisions for the whole municipality are often made there. Abalá is the central place for the Abalá Municipality.
Population Changes in Abalá
The number of people living in Abalá has changed over many years. Looking at population numbers helps us understand how a town grows or shrinks.
This chart shows how Abalá's population has changed since 1900. You can see that the population has generally grown over time. For example, in 1900, there were 363 people. By 2010, the population had increased to 1,890. This growth shows that more people have chosen to live in Abalá over the years.
See also
In Spanish: Abalá (Yucatán) para niños