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Homún

Homún is a town in the Mexican state of Yucatán, south-east of Mérida. Before the Spanish conquest it was one of the Maya towns of the province of Hocabá, governed by a local batab under the provincial ruler. Today it is known for the many cenotes, natural sinkholes, in its surroundings.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Homún. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/homun
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