Champoton- Campeche

The city of Champotón that in ancient times also called Potonchan, is known in history under the name: Mala Bay Fight, for being the place where the natives led by the chief Couoh Moch, defeated the wounded that even in defending their territory.

Champotón Township bounded on the north by the municipalities of Campeche and Hopelchén and west with the municipality of Carmen and the Gulf of Mexico.