claim: Practical Magic is based on an essay of the same name.
evidence: Valladolid -LRB- Saki ' in Maya -RRB- -LRB- Spanish -RRB- is a city located in the Yucatan Peninsula , Mexico , situated in the southeastern part of the Mexican state of Yucatan .. Mexico. Mexico. Valladolid. Valladolid Municipality, Yucatan. Maya. Yucatec Maya language. Yucatan Peninsula. Yucatan Peninsula. Mexican. Mexico. state. States of Mexico. Yucatan. Yucatan ( state ). Valladolid is in the inland eastern part of the state of Yucatan and it is the head seat of Valladolid Municipality. Municipality. Municipality. Valladolid. Valladolid Municipality, Yucatan. state. States of Mexico. Valladolid Municipality. Valladolid Municipality, Yucatan. At the census of 2010 the population of the city was 45,868 inhabitants -LRB- the third-largest community in the state -RRB- , and that of the municipality was 74,217 .. state. States of Mexico. The municipality has an areal extent of 945.22 km ² -LRB- 364.95 sq mi -RRB- and includes many outlying communities , the largest of which are Popola , Kanxoc , Yalcoba , and Xocen .. Popola. Popola. Kanxoc. Kanxoc. Yalcoba. Yalcoba. Xocen. Xocen. Valladolid is located approximately 160 km east of the capital of the state of Yucatan Merida , Yucatan and 40 km east of Chichen Itza As well Approx .. Valladolid. Valladolid Municipality, Yucatan. state. States of Mexico. Yucatan. Yucatan ( state ). Chichen Itza. Chichen Itza. 150 km .. west of Cancun and 130 km northwest of Playa del Carmen and Tulum. Cancun. Cancun. Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen. Tulum. Tulum. On August 30 , 2012 , Valladolid became part of the Pueblo Magico El Programa Pueblos Magicos. Valladolid. Valladolid Municipality, Yucatan. Pueblo Magico. Pueblo Magico. -LRB- `` Magical Villages Programme '' -RRB- which is an initiative led by the Mexican tourism dept.to display influential towns in Mexico based on their natural beauty , cultural riches , or historical relevance to the country .. Mexico. Mexico. Mexican. Mexico