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Bacalar

Mexico · Quintana Roo

Bacalar is the municipal seat and largest city in Bacalar Municipality in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Chetumal. In the 2010 census the city had a population of 11,084. At that time it was still part of Othon P. Blanco, and was its second-largest city (locality), after Chetumal.

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Practical facts

Local time: UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Quintana Roo
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 18.68° N, 88.39° W

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