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Teabo
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Municipal seat
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 Teabo
Location in Yucatán (state)
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Municipality | Teabo |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,115 |
Teabo is a town located in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. It is also the main town, or municipal seat, of the Teabo Municipality. This means Teabo is the center for local government and services for the surrounding area.
In 2010, about 6,115 people lived in Teabo. The town is situated at an elevation of 22 meters (about 72 feet) above sea level.
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Where is Teabo Located?
Teabo is found on the Yucatán Peninsula in southeastern Mexico. The Yucatán Peninsula is known for its flat land and warm climate. It is also famous for its ancient Maya ruins.
The town's exact location is 20°23′59″N latitude and 89°17′04″W longitude. This puts it in a tropical region.
What is a Municipal Seat?
A municipal seat is like the capital city for a local government area. This area is called a municipality. In Mexico, municipalities are important for local decisions.
The municipal seat is where the main government offices are. It is also usually the largest town in the municipality. People from nearby villages come to Teabo for services. These services might include schools, markets, or medical care.
Teabo's Population
According to the 2010 census, 6,115 people called Teabo home. This number helps us understand the size of the town. It shows that Teabo is a medium-sized community. The population count helps local leaders plan for the town's needs. This includes things like housing, water, and electricity.
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