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Explore Artesas in Mexico

Artesas in the region of Nayarit is a town in Mexico - some 365 mi or ( 587 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Artesas is now 05:20 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mazatlan " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zacatecas, Tepic, Santa Maria del Oro, Santa Fe, and San Luis Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zacatecas . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Artesas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ceboruco (volcano)

Ceboruco is a dacitic stratovolcano located in Nayarit, Mexico, northwest of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. The largest eruption, the Jala Plinian eruption, was around 930 AD ±200, VEI 6, releasing 11 cubic kilometres of tephra. The most recent and best documented eruption from Ceboruco lasted from 1870–1875, with fumarole activity lasting well into the 20th century.

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Located at 21.13 -104.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Nayarit, VEI-6 volcanoes, Volcanoes of Mexico

Ahuacatlán, Nayarit

Ahuacatlán is both a municipality and a municipal seat in the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and has boundaries with the following municipalities: in the north with San Pedro Lagunillas, Santa María del Oro and Jala; in the south with the state of Jalisco and the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas; in the east with Ixtlán del Río, Jala and Amatlán de Cañas; and in the west with San Pedro Lagunillas.

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Located at 21.05 -104.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit

Ixtlán del Río

Ixtlán del Río is both a municipality and municipal seat in the Mexican state of Nayarit. In 1995 the population of the municipality was 26,137 (21,474 in the municipal seat) and the total area was 581.4 km². The name of Ixtlán is of náhuatl origin, composed of the words “Itz-ittztell” meaning obsidian, and “Tlán”, meaning place where it is found. So the name means "place where obsidian is found", or "place of the obsidian knife.

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Located at 21.03 -104.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit

Santa María del Oro, Nayarit

Santa María del Oro is a municipality and municipal seat in the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is located in the south of the state and has boundaries with the municipalities of El Nayar, Tepic, Ahuacatlán, Jala, San Pedro Lagunillas, La Yesca, and Xalisco. The population was 21,688 in 2005, with the municipal seat of the same name having 3,314 inhabitants. The total area was 912.90 km². See http://www. e-local. gob. mx/work/templates/enciclo/nayarit/index. html for statistical information.

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Located at 21.33 -104.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit