Dzitbalché
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![]() ![]() Dzitbalché Location in Mexico ![]() ![]() Dzitbalché Dzitbalché (Mexico) | |
Coordinates: 20°19′N 90°03′W / 20.317°N 90.050°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Campeche |
Municipality | Calkiní |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 11,686 |
Dzitbalché (/ˌzɪtbɑːlˈtʃeɪ/) is a large town in the extreme northern part of the Mexican state of Campeche. It is located at 20.32°N 90.05°W and serves as the municipal seat for the municipality of the same name. As of 2010, Dzitbalché had a population of 11,686,[1] up from 10,951 at the 2005 census, making it the sixth-largest community in the state. Before the creation of the municipality of Dzitbalché on 1 January 2021, it was the second-largest community in the municipality of Calkiní.
Geography
Climate
Climate data for Hecelchakán (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 42.0 (107.6) | 43.0 (109.4) | 44.0 (111.2) | 43.0 (109.4) | 48.0 (118.4) | 45.0 (113.0) | 42.0 (107.6) | 42.0 (107.6) | 41.5 (106.7) | 42.0 (107.6) | 46.0 (114.8) | 41.0 (105.8) | 48.0 (118.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.6 (88.9) | 32.9 (91.2) | 34.2 (93.6) | 36.4 (97.5) | 35.6 (96.1) | 34.6 (94.3) | 34.6 (94.3) | 34.4 (93.9) | 33.8 (92.8) | 33.1 (91.6) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.0 (87.8) | 34.5 (94.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.4 (75.9) | 25.5 (77.9) | 26.9 (80.4) | 28.4 (83.1) | 28.1 (82.6) | 27.9 (82.2) | 27.9 (82.2) | 27.7 (81.9) | 27.4 (81.3) | 26.5 (79.7) | 25.1 (77.2) | 24.6 (76.3) | 26.7 (80.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) | 18.1 (64.6) | 19.6 (67.3) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.5 (68.9) | 21.2 (70.2) | 21.2 (70.2) | 21.1 (70.0) | 20.9 (69.6) | 20.0 (68.0) | 18.5 (65.3) | 18.2 (64.8) | 19.7 (67.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | 5.0 (41.0) | 5.0 (41.0) | 4.0 (39.2) | 5.0 (41.0) | 10.0 (50.0) | 11.0 (51.8) | 10.0 (50.0) | 7.0 (44.6) | 8.0 (46.4) | 7.0 (44.6) | 7.0 (44.6) | 7.0 (44.6) | 4.0 (39.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 32.8 (1.29) | 22.3 (0.88) | 17.5 (0.69) | 29.3 (1.15) | 87.7 (3.45) | 187.2 (7.37) | 158.6 (6.24) | 213.0 (8.39) | 217.1 (8.55) | 137.1 (5.40) | 55.8 (2.20) | 39.4 (1.55) | 1,197.8 (47.16) |
Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional[2][3] |
References
- Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
- ^ "Calkiní". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Estado de Campeche-Estacion: DZITBALCHE". Normales Climatologicas 1991–2020 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
- ^ "Extreme for Dzitbalché" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved May 8, 2015.
External links
- Transparencia de la Ciudad de Calkiní Official website of Municipality of Calkiní
See also

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