The Adena culture is seen as the precursor to the traditions of the Hopewell culture, which are sometimes thought as an elaboration, or zenith, of Adena traditions.
Cancun is one the largest cities in the Yucatan Peninsula, and one of the most visited destinations of international tourism in Mexico. Following are previous population statistics and some population projections: 2005: 526,701. 2006: 530,700. 2007: 622,832.
Cancun Area Map. A 14-mile sandy strip on the YucatÃ¡n Peninsula that's shaped like the number seven, CancÃºn is dotted with resorts, beaches and fun. The area includes Boulevard KukulcÃ¡n, which runs through the Hotel Zone (or Zona Hotelera), and extends to downtown CancÃºn, located west and further inland. La Isla Mujeres (the Island of Women) is a short ferry trip away.