Which country or map area contains Yucatán?
Yucatán is shown within Mexico in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Mexico
- Region name
- Yucatán
- Approximate latitude
- 20.6° north
- Approximate longitude
- 89.0° west
- Country capital
- Mexico City
- Country currency
- Mexican peso
- World region
- North America
Quick answers about Yucatán
What kind of place is Yucatán?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Yucatán on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 20.6° north latitude and 89.0° west longitude.
What is the capital of Mexico?
The country capital is Mexico City.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.