XHNKA-FM

XHNKA-FM
City Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Broadcast area Quintana Roo
Branding La Voz del Gran Pueblo
Frequency 104.5 FM
First air date 15 June 1999
Format Indigenous community radio
ERP 6,000 watts (FM)[1]
Transmitter coordinates 19°35′07.3″N 88°02′12″W / 19.585361°N 88.03667°W / 19.585361; -88.03667
Callsign meaning Noj KAaj ("gran pueblo")
Former callsigns XEFCPQ-AM (March-October 1998, never used on air)
Owner CDI SRCI
Webcast XENKA listen online
Website XHNKA

XHNKA-FM (La Voz del Gran Pueblo – "The Voice of the Great People") is an indigenous community radio station that broadcasts in Spanish and Yucatec Maya from Felipe Carrillo Puerto, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It is run by the Cultural Indigenist Broadcasting System (SRCI) of the National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples (CDI).

It began broadcasting on June 15, 1999, as XENKA-AM 1030.

In 2012, XENKA was authorized to move to FM as XHNKA-FM 104.5.

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