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Mecatillo Destination Guide

Touring Mecatillo in Mexico

Mecatillo in the region of Nayarit is located in Mexico - some 350 mi or ( 563 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mecatillo is now 11:53 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mazatlan " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zacatecas, Tepic, San Luis Potosí, San Francisco de los Romos, and Morelia. Being here already, consider visiting Zacatecas . Check out our recommendations for Mecatillo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

La Yesca

La Yesca is a municipality and the municipal seat of the same in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The population of the municipality was 12,025 (2005) in a total area of 2,218.5 km². The population of the town and municipal seat was 356 inhabitants in 2005. The population density was 7 inhabitants per square kilometer, one of the lowest in the state. The name is derived from a species of porous and soft wood called "yesca". This wood is found in the region and catches fire when carved with flint.

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Located at 21.32 -104.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 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 30 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit