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La Playa Destination Guide

Discover La Playa in Mexico

La Playa in the region of Nayarit is a town located in Mexico - some 353 mi or ( 568 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Playa

Local time in La Playa is now 08:51 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mazatlan " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zacatecas, Tepic, San Luis Potosí, San Francisco de los Romos, and Morelia. When in this area, you might want to check out Zacatecas . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Playa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit