Where were the lowland Maya kingdoms located?

The lowland Maya kingdoms were primarily located in what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and parts of Honduras and El Salvador. This region encompassed the Yucatán Peninsula and the tropical lowlands, characterized by dense jungles and rivers, which supported agriculture and trade. Major cities like Tikal, Palenque, and Calakmul were central to the cultural and political life of these kingdoms.