History of Yucatan 4

Yucatan is ubicated in the south-east of Mexico to north with the peninsula of Yucatan.

Before of arrived the Spanish to tha Peninsula of yucatan the name´s Yucatan was knew as Mayab this is as few. The region was very important for tha maya civilization because achieved the height of your development. In this place during the postclassical period.When the first migrations of the Peten were in the region de Bacalar. In the 5th century the inhabitants started to move to west of the peninsula, they found others cities as Chichen itza, Izamal, Motul, Ek Balam, Ichcaanzihoo actually Merida is the state capital.

The cities mayas of the area had continued after of the collapse of maya region original.

Actually there are archaelogicals places that cover diferents periods of the development.

Since the Spanish conquest, in the first part from 16 century to 19 century, the peninsula of yucatan is integrated for the states of Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo Constituted a political, administrative organization. In 1841 as result of the culturals, politicals conflicts with the torn pact federal Yucatan was declared independent of Mexico for form a republic of yucatan this in 1848 Yucatan was again part of Mexico.

Actually Yucatan has 106 municipalities.

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