Conkal Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: "place of twenty sales" or "place of the parasitic plant cuunka") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (57.48 km2) of land and located roughly 16 km northeast of the city of Mérida.

[1] There is no accurate data on when the town was founded, though it existed before the conquest and in antiquity belonged to the chieftainship of Ceh Pech.

The fourth convent established by the Franciscan Order in the colonial period was begun in this area, St. Francis of Assisi.

During the Caste War of Yucatán, in the mid-1840s, the state government issued orders for punishment of any indigenous inhabitants who were found to be conspiring against the Spanish descendants.

They are tasked with enforcing regulations, distributing materials and administering rulings of general compliance issued by the council.