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Poyuca Destination Guide

Touring Poyuca in Mexico

Poyuca in the region of Nayarit is located in Mexico - some 357 mi or ( 575 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in Poyuca is now 01:30 AM (Friday) . 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 Jose de Gracia, and San Clemente. Being here already, consider visiting Zacatecas . Check out our recommendations for Poyuca ? 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 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit

Ceboruco (volcano)

Ceboruco is a dacitic stratovolcano located in Nayarit, Mexico, northwest of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. The largest eruption, the Jala Plinian eruption, was around 930 AD ±200, VEI 6, releasing 11 cubic kilometres of tephra. The most recent and best documented eruption from Ceboruco lasted from 1870–1875, with fumarole activity lasting well into the 20th century.

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Located at 21.13 -104.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of Nayarit, VEI-6 volcanoes, Volcanoes of Mexico

Ahuacatlán, Nayarit

Ahuacatlán is both a municipality and a municipal seat in the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and has boundaries with the following municipalities: in the north with San Pedro Lagunillas, Santa María del Oro and Jala; in the south with the state of Jalisco and the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas; in the east with Ixtlán del Río, Jala and Amatlán de Cañas; and in the west with San Pedro Lagunillas.

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Located at 21.05 -104.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit