'''Yucatán''' is a state in southeast [[Mexico]]. Its capital is [[Mérida]].
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'''Yucatán''' is a state in southeast [[Mexico]]. Its capital is [[Mérida]]. It borders with the states of [[Campeche]] and Quintana Roo, and the [[Gulf of Mexico]].
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The well-known [[Maya]]n Temple of Kukulkan at [[Chichen Itza]] is in Yucatan state.
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The well-known [[Maya]]n Temple of Kukulkan at [[Chichen Itza]] is in Yucatan state. [[Justo Sierra O'Reilly]] was born in this state.
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[[File:Monumento a la Madre Merida enero 2012.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Mother monument in Mérida.]]
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== External links ==
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==External links==
*[http://www.yucatan.gob.mx/ Government of the State of Yucatan (Spanish)]
*[http://www.yucatan.gob.mx/ Government of the State of Yucatan (Spanish)]