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Amatán, Mexico

Amatán is a town of 3,947 people in Chiapas, Mexico, founded in 1549.

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Population3,947 GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation788 m 2,585 ft
Founded1549
Time zoneAmerica/Merida
Nearest airportCarlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) 69 km

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Getting there and nearby towns

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 69 km away.

  • Reforma y Planada 5 km west, about 5 min by car
  • Guadalupe Victoria 6 km west, about 6 min by car
  • El Porvenir Tres Picos 6 km southwest, about 6 min by car
  • San Antonio Tres Picos 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
  • Oxolotán 7 km east, about 7 min by car
  • Villahermosa 69 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas 74 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Tuxtla 76 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Chiapa de Corzo 77 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Cunduacán 86 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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