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Mezquitan Destination Guide

Delve into Mezquitan in Mexico

Mezquitan in the region of Nayarit is a city in Mexico - some 354 mi or ( 569 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Current time in Mezquitan is now 09:56 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mazatlan " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zacatecas, Tepic, Saucillo, San Luis Potosí, and San Jose de Gracia. While being here, make sure to check out Zacatecas . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mezquitan ? 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 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit