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'''Champotón''' is a city in the state of [[Campeche]], [[Mexico]].
'''Champotón''' is a city in the state of [[Campeche]], [[Mexico]].
It is the third-largest community in the state, behind Campeche City and [[Ciudad del Carmen]].
It is the third-largest community in the state, behind Campeche City and [[Ciudad del Carmen]]. The Maya name Champotón means "Region of the Savanna".
The famous battle "Mala Pelea" occurred here in 1517 when Spanish Hernández de Córdoba was rejected by the Mayas.
The famous battle "Mala Pelea" occurred here in 1517 when Spanish Hernández de Córdoba was rejected by the Mayas.