Tunkás facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tunkás
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Municipal Seat
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 Tunkás
Location in Yucatán (state)
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Yucatán |
| Municipality | Tunkás |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 2,828 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| Postal code (of seat) |
97650
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| Area code(s) | 991 |
Tunkás is a small town located in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. It is the main town, or "municipal seat," of the Tunkás Municipality. Imagine it as the central hub for the area around it.
In 2010, about 2,828 people lived in Tunkás. It's a place with a rich history and a unique climate.
People of Tunkás
The number of people living in Tunkás has changed over many years. Looking at the past helps us understand how the town has grown or shrunk.
For example, in 1900, there were 738 people. By 1950, the population had grown to 2,146. In 2010, the population was 2,828.
Weather in Tunkás
Tunkás has a warm climate, typical of the Yucatán Peninsula. It can get quite hot, especially during the day.
The town also experiences a lot of rain during certain months. This rain helps the plants and crops grow.
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See also
In Spanish: Tunkás para niños
