What are Yucatan people called?

The Maya people are the indigenous people of the Yucatán Peninsula. The term "Maya" is used to refer to both the ancient civilization that flourished in the region from the 3rd century BCE to the 16th century CE, as well as to the modern Maya peoples who are descended from the ancient Maya. The Maya people are one of the largest indigenous groups in Mexico, with a population of over 6 million. They are also found in significant numbers in Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras.

The Maya people have a rich culture and history. They are known for their art, architecture, mathematics, and astronomy. The Maya civilization was one of the most advanced civilizations of the pre-Columbian Americas. The Maya people continue to practice many of their traditional customs and beliefs today.

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