Altamirano, Mexico
Altamirano is a town of 9,200 people in Chiapas, Mexico, founded in 1806.
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About Altamirano
Altamirano is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Altamirano. As of 2010, the town of Altamirano had a population of 9,200, up from 6,155 as of 2005.
From the Wikipedia article Altamirano, Chiapas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Comitan National Airport (CJT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 62 km away.
- Morelia (Victórico Rodolfo Grajales) 8 km east, about 8 min by car
- Nuevo San Carlos 9 km southeast, about 9 min by car
- Joaquín Miguel Gutiérrez 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- La Laguna 11 km southeast, about 11 min by car
- Veinte de Noviembre 13 km south, about 13 min by car
- Benito Juárez 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- La Ilusión 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Comitán 56 km south, about 56 min by car
- San Cristóbal de las Casas 64 km west, about 1 h by car
- Palenque 86 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Eduardo Langagne Ortega Clínica Proyecto y Construcción, ELO Langagne, CC BY-SA 4.0
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