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El Platanillo Destination Guide

Explore El Platanillo in Mexico

El Platanillo in the region of Nayarit is a town in Mexico - some 354 mi or ( 570 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in El Platanillo is now 11:24 AM (Sunday) . 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, San Luis Potosí, San Francisco de los Romos, and Morelia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zacatecas . Where to go and what to see in El Platanillo ? 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 23 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit