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4.8 ★
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60 listings
Population
25,980
Altitude
18 m
Climate
Cálido subhúmedo
Distance
65 km
from Mérida
About
Izamal is a small city in the Mexican state of Yucatán, 72 kilometres (45 mi) east of state capital Mérida, in southern Mexico.
What to expect
- Size
- Tourist town
- Climate
- Light clothing
- Altitude
- Low altitude
- Accessibility
- Close to Mérida (65 km)
- Best for
- Beach lovers
Local tips
- Cash recommended — many local vendors don't accept cards
- Comfortable shoes essential — cobblestone streets
- Try local artisan crafts — each town has regional specialties
- Ask locals for off-the-path recommendations
- Respect local customs, especially at religious sites
- Mornings are best for photos and fewer crowds
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Frequently asked questions
01.Where is Izamal?
Izamal is in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. The closest major city is Mérida, roughly 65 km away. The town sits at 18 meters above sea level.
02.When was Izamal designated a Pueblo Mágico?
Izamal received the official Pueblo Mágico designation from SECTUR in 2002.
03.How large is Izamal?
By the most recent census, Izamal has roughly 25,980 residents.
04.How is Izamal rated?
Izamal has a composite score of 7.6/10 — well rated — computed from aggregated Google and TripAdvisor reviews, search volume, and booking-platform availability.