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The Yucatan peninsula is shared among three countries: Mexico, Guatemala and Belize. It doesn't really have a capital, but larger or smaller cities belonging to these countries; the largest city in the peninsula is Merida (Mexico), with a population of 970,377, followed by Cancun (Mexico) with 628,306 inhabitants.

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That would be Merida (20°58'1.56''N 89°37'25.68''W), with about 734,153 inhabitants.

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