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Canatlán, Mexico

Canatlán is a town of 11,495 people in Durango, Mexico.

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Population11,495 GeoNames
RegionDurango
Elevation1,950 m 6,398 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Monterrey
Nearest airportGeneral Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) 51 km

Why visit Canatlán

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 7 parks and trails and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Municipal Park.

About Canatlán

Ciudad Canatlán is a city and seat of the municipality of Canatlán, in the north-western Mexican state of Durango. As of 2010, the city of Canatlán had a population of 11,495.

From the Wikipedia article Ciudad Canatlán (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

Caboraca

Scenic view · 2.4 km

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Canatlán

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Museums and landmarks1

Manzana Metalica

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Municipal Park

Park · 0.7 km

Great place to bring the family

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Park Luis Donaldo Colosio

Park · 0.6 km

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Parque La Manzanita

Park

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Plaza de Armas

Park

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Plaza Fundación

Park · 0.8 km

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Real Del Valle

Park

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Gas and EV charging1

Pemex

Gas station

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Schools, colleges and libraries3

Healthcare1

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Map of Canatlán

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Getting there and nearby towns

General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 51 km away.

  • La Sauceda 2 km east, about 2 min by car
  • San José de Gracia 7 km southeast, about 7 min by car
  • General Martín López 8 km south, about 8 min by car
  • José Guadalupe Aguilera (Santa Lucía) 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
  • Bruno Martínez 13 km east, about 13 min by car
  • El Progreso 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
  • Nicolás Bravo 15 km south, about 15 min by car
  • Venustiano Carranza 16 km east, about 16 min by car
  • Donato Guerra 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
  • Victoria de Durango 58 km south, about 58 min by car

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

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