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Chanal, Mexico

Chanal is a town of 7,008 people in Chiapas, Mexico.

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Population7,008 GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation2,115 m 6,939 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportComitan National Airport (CJT) 58 km

About Chanal

Chanal is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 295.6 km2.

From the Wikipedia article Chanal, 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, 58 km away.

  • San Fernando 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
  • Siberia 6 km southwest, about 6 min by car
  • Guadalupe Bacja 6 km north, about 6 min by car
  • San Pedro Pedernal 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • Rancho del Cura 8 km north, about 8 min by car
  • Tzopilja 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
  • Benito Juárez 10 km northeast, about 10 min by car
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas 41 km west, about 41 min by car
  • Comitán 48 km south, about 48 min by car
  • Chiapa de Corzo 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car

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

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