Kantunilkín
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Kantunilkín is the municipal seat and largest city in Lázaro Cárdenas in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 7,150 persons.[1]
Kantunilkín was established in 1850 by Mayan
Cruzobs during the Caste War of Yucatán
, and originally called Nueva Santa Cruz–Kantunil. In 1859, the inhabitants accepted the general amnesty and the place was granted recognition by the Mexican government.
References
- ^ 2010 census tables: INEGI Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Media related to Kantunilkín at Wikimedia Commons