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San Cristobal Destination Guide

Touring San Cristobal in Mexico

San Cristobal in the region of Oaxaca is a city located in Mexico - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in San Cristobal is now 05:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yagacia, Toluca, Santa Maria Jacatepec, San Juan Bautista Valle Nacional, and Puebla. Being here already, consider visiting Yagacia . Check out our recommendations for San Cristobal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

San Juan Bautista Valle Nacional

San Juan Bautista Valle Nacional is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 394.23 km² within the Sierra Juárez mountains. It is part of the Tuxtepec District of the Papaloapan Region. The town lies on the north bank of the Valle Nacional River, a tributary of the Papaloapan River. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 21,189.

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Located at 17.77 -96.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

Disparithelphusa

Disparithelphusa pecki is a species of freshwater crab in the family Pseudothelphusidae, and the only species in the genus Disparithelphusa. The first specimens of D. pecki were collected by Stewart Peck in 1971 at an altitude of 600 metres in the Valle Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico . They were deposited at the Museum of Natural History, Tulane University, and described as a new species by Alfred Smalley and Daniel Adkinson in 1984. The species is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

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Located at 17.70 -96.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Endemic fauna of Mexico, Freshwater crustaceans of North America, Monotypic arthropod genera, Pseudothelphusidae