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Paso Carretas Destination Guide

Explore Paso Carretas in Mexico

Paso Carretas in the region of Veracruz-Llave is a place in Mexico - some 161 mi or ( 258 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in Paso Carretas is now 10:13 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xocotitla, Villa Tejeda, Tlacotepec, Tetetla, and Puebla. Since you are here already, consider visiting Xocotitla . Where to go and what to see in Paso Carretas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Camarón

The Battle of Camarón which occurred 30 April 1863 between the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican army, is regarded by the Legion as a defining moment in its history.

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Located at 19.02 -96.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1863 in France, 1863 in Mexico, Battles involving France, Battles involving the French Foreign Legion, Battles of the French intervention in Mexico, Conflicts in 1863

Paso del Macho

This name comes for the fact that in this place was necessary to move with mules or males for injured of the area. Paso del Macho is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 70 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 323.26 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|58|N|96|43|W||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 18.97 -96.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Veracruz

Tlacotepec de Mejía

Tlacotepec de Mejía is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 40 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 90.48 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|12|N|96|50|W||| | |name= }}. The name comes from the language Náhuatl, Tlaco-tepec; that means “In the hill of the sticks of wood".

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Located at 19.20 -96.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Veracruz

Tepatlaxco

Tepatlaxco is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 55 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 99.53 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|04|N|96|51|W||| | |name= }}. During the 18th century he is named the people San Martín Ocotitlán, By decree of June 23, 1890 the limits were fixed between the municipalities of Tepatlaxco and Ixhuatlan.

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Located at 19.07 -96.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Veracruz

Apazapan

Apazapan is a municipality located in the central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 65 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 65.80 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|19|N|96|43|W||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 19.32 -96.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Veracruz