Peto Municipality

Peto Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán. It has a municipal seat of the same name and is located in the centre-south portion of the Yucatán, 135 km to the south-east of state capital Mérida.

Communities
The municipality is made up of 74 communities, the most important include the following:


 * Peto (Municipal Seat)
 * Xoy
 * Yaxcopil
 * Tixhualatun
 * Progresito

Additional Data

 * City population (2005): 18,177
 * City Founded: 1549
 * Annual fairs: 29 April to 3 May; 26 December to 2 January
 * Media: XEPET-AM, a government-run indigenous community radio station.