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Santiago Tuxtla Destination Guide

Discover Santiago Tuxtla in Mexico

Santiago Tuxtla in the region of Veracruz-Llave with its 15,681 habitants is a place located in Mexico - some 259 mi or ( 416 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Local time in Santiago Tuxtla is now 02:57 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tres Zapotes, Tilapan, Teolapa, and San Andres Tuxtla. When in this area, you might want to check out Tuxtla Gutiérrez . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Santiago Tuxtla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Laguna Catemaco is the 2nd or 3rd largest lake in Mexico, depending on your source. It is 30 minutes from the Gulf Coast, about midway between Veracruz City and Coatzacoalcos. It is tropical jungle -- ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Santiago Tuxtla (municipality)

The municipality of Santiago Tuxtla, in the Mexican state of Veracruz, was founded in 1524. The municipality has approximately 51,000 inhabitants (2000 census) and occupies the northwestern slope of Volcano San Martin to the Rio San Juan. Its municipal seat is the city of Santiago Tuxtla. It is part of the Sierra de Los Tuxtlas, and also includes a small section the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve.

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Located at 18.47 -95.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Los Tuxtlas, Municipalities of Veracruz, Populated places established in 1524

Santiago Tuxtla

Santiago Tuxtla is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The city of Santiago Tuxtla straddles the Río Tepango, and touristically offers many 19th century structures, a museum with artifacts dating to the Olmecs, the nearby archaeological site and museum of Tres Zapotes, and several modern hotels.

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Located at 18.47 -95.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Los Tuxtlas, Populated places in Veracruz

Matacapan

Matacapan or Matacapan Piedra is a Classic era archaeological site in present-day Mexican state of Veracruz situated in the Sierra de Los Tuxtlas, near Catemaco.

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Located at 18.50 -95.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Veracruz, Los Tuxtlas, Mesoamerican sites

San Andrés Tuxtla

The city of San Andrés Tuxtla is located in the south-central portion of the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla. The city is located 150 km from the city of Veracruz along Federal Highway 180 in the Sierra de Los Tuxtlas region, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|27|N|95|13|W||| | |name= }}, at a mean height of 300 meters (1000 feet) above sea level.

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Located at 18.45 -95.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Los Tuxtlas, Populated places in Veracruz

Tres Zapotes

Tres Zapotes is a Mesoamerican archaeological site located in the south-central Gulf Lowlands of Mexico in the Papaloapan River plain. Tres Zapotes is sometimes referred to as the third major Olmec capital, although Tres Zapotes' Olmec phase constitutes only a portion of the site’s history, which continued through the Epi-Olmec and Classic Veracruz cultural periods. The 2000-year existence of Tres Zapotes as a cultural center is unusual, if not unique, in Mesoamerica.

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Located at 18.47 -95.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Mexico, Archaeological sites in Veracruz, Epi-Olmec sites, Former populated places in Mexico, Los Tuxtlas, Museums in Veracruz, Olmec sites