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{{Short description|Municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Dzán
|official_name = Dzán
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|government_type = [[File:PAN Party (Mexico).svg|22px]] 2012–2015<ref name=party>{{cite web|title=Presidentes Municipales|url=http://gentepractika.com/anuario/Alcaldes%202012.htm|publisher=gentepractika|date=2012|accessdate=2 August 2015|location=Mérida, Mexico|language=Spanish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305103740/http://gentepractika.com/anuario/Alcaldes%202012.htm|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|government_type = [[File:PAN Party (Mexico).svg|22px]] 2018–2021<ref name=novelowin2018>{{cite web|title=Luis Novelo Ku "Chelelo" se alza con el triunfo electoral|url=https://www.puntomedio.mx/luis-novelo-ku-chelelo-se-alza-con-el-triunfo-electoral/|last=Fitzmaurice|first=Alejandro|publisher=Peninsular Punto Medio|date=3 July 2018|access-date=6 December 2020|language=es|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201207043337/https://www.puntomedio.mx/luis-novelo-ku-chelelo-se-alza-con-el-triunfo-electoral/|archive-date=7 December 2020}}</ref>
|leader_title = Municipal President
|leader_title = Municipal President
|leader_name = Luis Manuel Novelo Ku<ref name="municipios">{{Cite web| title = Municipios de Yucatán »Dzan | url = http://www.yucatan.gob.mx/estado/municipios/ver_municipio.php?id=025 | accessdate = 2 August 2015 |language=Spanish }}</ref>
|leader_name = Luis Manuel Novelo Ku<ref name="novelowin2018" /><ref name="municipios">{{Cite web| title = Municipios de Yucatán »Dzan | url = https://www.yucatan.gob.mx/estado/ver_municipio.php?id=25 | access-date = 6 December 2020 |language=es }}</ref>
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|population_as_of = 2010<ref name=INEGI>{{cite web|title=Mexico In Figures:Dzan, Yucatán|url=http://www3.inegi.org.mx/sistemas/mexicocifras/default.aspx?e=31&lang=en|website=INEGI|publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI)|accessdate=1 August 2015|location=Aguascalientes, México|language=Spanish, English|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506191855/http://www3.inegi.org.mx/sistemas/mexicocifras/default.aspx?e=31&lang=en|archivedate=6 May 2015}}</ref>
|population_as_of = 2010<ref name=INEGI>{{cite web|title=Mexico In Figures:Dzan, Yucatán|url=http://www3.inegi.org.mx/sistemas/mexicocifras/default.aspx?e=31&lang=en|website=INEGI|publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI)|access-date=1 August 2015|location=Aguascalientes, México|language=es, en|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506191855/http://www3.inegi.org.mx/sistemas/mexicocifras/default.aspx?e=31&lang=en|archive-date=6 May 2015}}</ref>
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|population_total = 4,941
|population_total = 4,941
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|population_urban =
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|population_blank1 =Umanense
|population_blank1 = Dzanense
|timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central Standard Time]]
|timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central Standard Time]]
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'''Dzán Municipality''' (In the [[Yucatec Maya language|Yucatec Maya]] Language: “plunge or sunken") is one of the 106 [[Municipalities of Yucatán|municipalities]] in the [[Mexico|Mexican]] state of [[Yucatán (state)|Yucatán]] containing (61.31&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and is located roughly 95&nbsp;km south of the city of [[Mérida, Yucatán|Mérida]].<ref name="municipios"/>
'''Dzán Municipality''' (In the [[Yucatec Maya language|Yucatec Maya]] Language: “plunge or sunken") is a [[Municipalities of Yucatán|municipality]] in the [[Mexico|Mexican]] [[List of states of Mexico|state]] of [[Yucatán]] containing (61.31&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and is located roughly 95&nbsp;km south of the city of [[Mérida, Yucatán|Mérida]].<ref name="municipios"/>


==History==
==History==
There is no accurate data on when the town was founded, though it existed before the [[Spanish conquest of Yucatán|conquest]]. At colonization, Dzán became part of the [[encomienda]] system.<ref name="municipios"/> The area encompassing Dzán and [[Muna Municipality]] were joined at the time of encomienda. The first encomendero was Castilla in 1549 and it then passed to Alonso Rosado and Diego Rosado. By 1607 the encomendero was Pedro Rosado.<ref name="García Bernal (1978)">{{cite book|last1=García Bernal|first1=Manuela Cristina|title=Población y encomienda en Yucatán bajo los Austrias|date=1978|publisher=Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos|location=Sevilla|isbn=978-8-400-04399-5 |page=496 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HYfY8H8P4VUC&pg=PA36|accessdate=1 August 2015|language=Spanish}}</ref>
There is no accurate data on when the town was founded, though it existed before the [[Spanish conquest of Yucatán|conquest]]. At colonization, Dzán became part of the [[encomienda]] system.<ref name="municipios"/> The area encompassing Dzán and [[Muna Municipality]] were joined at the time of encomienda. The first encomendero was Castilla in 1549 and it then passed to Alonso Rosado and Diego Rosado. By 1607 the encomendero was Pedro Rosado.<ref name="García Bernal (1978)">{{cite book|last1=García Bernal|first1=Manuela Cristina|title=Población y encomienda en Yucatán bajo los Austrias|date=1978|publisher=Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos|location=Sevilla|isbn=978-8-400-04399-5 |page=496 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HYfY8H8P4VUC&pg=PA36|access-date=1 August 2015|language=es}}</ref>


Yucatán declared its independence from the Spanish Crown in 1821, and in 1825 the area was assigned to the high sierra partition of [[Ticul Municipality]]. In 1932 it was designated as its own municipality.<ref name=municipios />
Yucatán declared its independence from the Spanish Crown in 1821, and in 1825 the area was assigned to the high sierra partition of [[Ticul Municipality]]. In 1932 it was designated as its own municipality.<ref name=municipios />


==Governance==
==Governance==
The municipal president is elected for a three-year term. The town council has five councilpersons, who serve as Secretary and councilors of public works, public security, cemeteries and nomenclature.<ref name=governance>{{cite web|title=Dzan | url=http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/enciclopedia/EMM31yucatan/index.html|website=inafed|publisher=Enciclopedia de Los Municipios y Delegaciones de México|accessdate=2 August 2015|location=Mérida, Mexico|language=Spanish}}</ref>
The municipal president is elected for a three-year term. The town council has five councilpersons, who serve as Secretary and councilors of public works, public security, cemeteries and nomenclature.<ref name=governance>{{cite web|title=Dzan|url=http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/enciclopedia/EMM31yucatan/index.html|website=inafed|publisher=Enciclopedia de Los Municipios y Delegaciones de México|access-date=2 August 2015|location=Mérida, Mexico|language=es|archive-date=8 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508064449/http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/enciclopedia/EMM31yucatan/index.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Communities==
==Communities==
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| '''Entire Municipality (2010)''' || '''4,941'''<ref name=INEGI />
| '''Entire Municipality (2010)''' || '''4,941'''<ref name=INEGI />
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|Dzán || 4587 in 2005<ref name="Dzán (2005)">{{cite web|title=Dzán |url=http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/i/dzan/|website=PueblosAmerica|publisher=PueblosAmerica|accessdate=2 August 2015|language=Spanish|date=2005}}</ref>
|Dzán || 4587 in 2005<ref name="Dzán (2005)">{{cite web|title=Dzán |url=http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/i/dzan/|website=PueblosAmerica|publisher=PueblosAmerica|access-date=2 August 2015|language=es|date=2005}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 00:33, 29 February 2024

Dzán
Municipality
Region 7 Sur #025
Region 7 Sur #025
Dzán is located in Mexico
Dzán
Dzán
Location of the Municipality in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°25′42″N 89°18′04″W / 20.42833°N 89.30111°W / 20.42833; -89.30111
Country Mexico
State Yucatán
Mexico Ind.1821
Yucatán Est.1824
Government
 • Type 2018–2021[1]
 • Municipal PresidentLuis Manuel Novelo Ku[1][2]
Area
 • Total
61.31 km2 (23.67 sq mi)
 [2]
Elevation
[2]
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2010[3])
 • Total
4,941
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Demonym
Dzanense
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
INEGI Code025
Major AirportMerida (Manuel Crescencio Rejón) International Airport
IATA CodeMID
ICAO CodeMMMD
Municipalities of Yucatán

Dzán Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “plunge or sunken") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (61.31 km2) of land and is located roughly 95 km south of the city of Mérida.[2]

History

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There is no accurate data on when the town was founded, though it existed before the conquest. At colonization, Dzán became part of the encomienda system.[2] The area encompassing Dzán and Muna Municipality were joined at the time of encomienda. The first encomendero was Castilla in 1549 and it then passed to Alonso Rosado and Diego Rosado. By 1607 the encomendero was Pedro Rosado.[4]

Yucatán declared its independence from the Spanish Crown in 1821, and in 1825 the area was assigned to the high sierra partition of Ticul Municipality. In 1932 it was designated as its own municipality.[2]

Governance

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The municipal president is elected for a three-year term. The town council has five councilpersons, who serve as Secretary and councilors of public works, public security, cemeteries and nomenclature.[5]

Communities

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The head of the municipality is Dzán, Yucatán. There are 4 populated areas of the municipality.[5] The significant populations are shown below:[2]

Community Population
Entire Municipality (2010) 4,941[3]
Dzán 4587 in 2005[6]

Local festivals

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Every year from 6 to 14 September is the Festival of Cristo de San Román.[2]

Tourist attractions

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  • Church of Santiago Apóstol, built in the seventeenth century
  • Chapel of the Holy Cross
  • Archaeological sites in the area around Dzán

References

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  1. ^ a b Fitzmaurice, Alejandro (3 July 2018). "Luis Novelo Ku "Chelelo" se alza con el triunfo electoral" (in Spanish). Peninsular Punto Medio. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Municipios de Yucatán »Dzan" (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Mexico In Figures:Dzan, Yucatán". INEGI (in Spanish and English). Aguascalientes, México: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI). Archived from the original on 6 May 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  4. ^ García Bernal, Manuela Cristina (1978). Población y encomienda en Yucatán bajo los Austrias (in Spanish). Sevilla: Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos. p. 496. ISBN 978-8-400-04399-5. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Dzan". inafed (in Spanish). Mérida, Mexico: Enciclopedia de Los Municipios y Delegaciones de México. Archived from the original on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Dzán". PueblosAmerica (in Spanish). PueblosAmerica. 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
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