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Explore Santa Casilda in Mexico

Santa Casilda in the region of Michoacán is a town in Mexico - some 186 mi or ( 299 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Santa Casilda is now 04:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Puebla, Mexico City, Zacatecas, Tepic, and San Luis Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Puebla . Where to go and what to see in Santa Casilda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mexicana Flight 940

Flight 940 was operating its scheduled flight route Mexico City-Puerto Vallarta-Mazatlán-Los Angeles operated by Mexicana Airlines (Compañia Mexicana de Aviación). On March 31, 1986, the flight departed from Mexico City utilizing a Boeing 727-264 registered as XA-MEM. Fifteen minutes into the morning flight, the plane crashed into a mountain named El Carbón in the rugged Sierra Madre Oriental mountain range of central Mexico.

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Located at 19.17 -101.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1986 in Mexico, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 727, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by in-flight fires, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by maintenance errors, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1986, Aviation accidents and incidents in Mexico, Mexicana accidents and incidents

Nuevo Urecho

Nuevo Urecho is a municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 330.66 square kilometres (0.56% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Taretan, to the east by Ario, to the south by La Huacana, and to the west by Gabriel Zamora. The municipality had a population of 7,722 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. Its municipal seat is the city of the same name.

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Located at 19.17 -101.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Michoacán, Populated places in Michoacán

Gabriel Zamora

Gabriel Zamora is a municipality in the center of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 426.98 square kilometres (0.72% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Nuevo Parangaricutiro, Uruapan and Taretan, to the east by Nuevo Urecho, to the south by Múgica, and to the west by Parácuaro. The municipality had a population of 19,876 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. Its municipal seat is the city of Lombardía.

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Located at 19.15 -102.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Michoacán

Taretan

Taretan is a municipality located in the central part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 185.23 square kilometres (0.56% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Ziracuaretiro, to the east by Salvador Escalante and Ario, to the south by Gabriel Zamora and Nuevo Urecho, and to the west by Uruapan The municipality had a population of 12,294 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.

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Located at 19.33 -101.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Michoacán, Populated places in Michoacán