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  1. The Yucatán Peninsula (/ ˌ j uː k ə ˈ t ɑː n /, also UK: / ˌ j ʊ k-/, US: /-ˈ t æ n, ˌ j uː k ɑː ˈ t ɑː n /; Spanish: Península de Yucatán pronounced [ɟʝukaˈtan]) is a large peninsula in southeast Mexico and adjacent portions of Belize and Guatemala.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Yucatán Peninsula, a northeastern projection of Central America, lying between the Gulf of Mexico to the west and north and the Caribbean Sea to the east. Encompassing some 76,300 square miles (197,600 square km), it includes the Mexican states of Campeche, Quintana Roo, and Yucatán and, in the.

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  3. Yucatán is a state in the north western part of the Yucatán Peninsula, with its coastline facing the Gulf of Mexico. To the east is the state of Quintana Roo, home of Cancun and Cozumel; Campeche is to the south.

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