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1330:Region 7:
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1236:Chacsinkín
1231:Cantamayec
1216:Region 6:
1197:San Felipe
1157:Region 5:
1108:Dzoncauich
1093:Dzidzantún
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548:Chichimilá
482:Valladolid
173:2014-11-27
149:References
99:geologists
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1380:Oxkutzcab
1177:Cenotillo
1083:Cansahcab
1078:Cacalchén
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538:Chablecal
533:Cenotillo
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513:Cacalchén
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337:Governors
332:Geography
312:(capital)
138:Chicxulub
135:The name
126:dinosaurs
70:, in the
1471:Category
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1350:Chumayel
1256:Cuncunul
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1123:Sinanché
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945:Tixkokob
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623:Itzincab
558:Chocholá
528:Celestún
508:Buctzotz
467:Tixkokob
452:Progreso
218:23393261
111:asteroid
76:Progreso
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1370:Mayapán
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1286:Tahdziú
1226:Chankom
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1039:Tepakán
1034:Tekantó
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880:Acanceh
851:Samahil
846:Opichén
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683:Sacalum
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643:Kinchil
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598:Halachó
472:Tizimín
427:Maxcanú
422:Kanasín
412:Hunucmá
397:Acanceh
342:History
226:6112274
198:Bibcode
190:Science
101:on the
64:Yucatán
58:in the
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1281:Sotuta
1261:Dzitás
1241:Chemax
1202:Sucilá
1187:Panabá
1182:Espita
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1088:Dzemul
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989:Hocabá
984:Cuzamá
930:Tahmek
910:Mérida
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836:Kopomá
718:Tahmek
708:Sucilá
703:Sotuta
673:Popolá
663:Panabá
608:Hoctún
603:Hocabá
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573:Cuzamá
568:Conkal
563:Cholul
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371:Metros
319:Topics
310:Mérida
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222:S2CID
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109:, an
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1365:Maní
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1271:Peto
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