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Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico

Ciudad López Mateos is a town of 489,160 people in México, Mexico, founded in September 3, 1874.

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Population489,160 GeoNames
RegionMéxico
Elevation2,280 m 7,480 ft
FoundedSeptember 3, 1874
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Land area94.8 km²
Nearest airportAtizapan de Zaragoza Airport (AZP) 7 km

Why visit Ciudad López Mateos

Townapedia lists 35 museums and landmarks, 82 parks and trails, 187 places to eat, 14 places to stay and 18 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, State of Mexico, National Polytechnic Institute, El Arbolillo and El Conde.

About Ciudad López Mateos

Ciudad López Mateos (most commonly called "Atizapán") is a city in the State of Mexico, Mexico, and the municipal seat of the municipality called Atizapán de Zaragoza. The city was previously named San Francisco Atizapán, but the official name was changed after president Adolfo López Mateos, who was born in that town. However, the city is still commonly known as Atizapán. There were 489,160 inhabitants according to the 2010 census.

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

Things to do18

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, State of Mexico

School · 5.7 km

Inactividad de medicina que corrobora ala estudiante para seguir ejerciendo nuevamente su carrera en Medicina /Pediátrica que contribuye...

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National Polytechnic Institute

School · 11.0 km

University in Mexico

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Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Azcapotzalco

School · 6.7 km

Campus of Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

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Universidad Tecmilenio

School · 7.8 km

Mexican private university with several campuses

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Acuario Valle Dorado

Zoo and aquarium · 2.2 km

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Auditorio

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

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Cerro Atlaco

Scenic view · 1.5 km

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Cinemex

Cinema and theater · 2.2 km

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Cinemex

Cinema and theater · 3.1 km

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Cinepolis

Cinema and theater · 3.9 km

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Cinépolis

Cinema and theater · 4.1 km

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Cinepolis

Cinema and theater · 1.9 km

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Museums and landmarks35

El Arbolillo

Monument and historic site · 7.0 km

Archaeological site in Mexico

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El Conde

Monument and historic site · 8.3 km

Archeological site in Mexico

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Santa Cecilia Acatitlan

Monument and historic site · 6.5 km

Mesoamerican archaeological site in Mexico State, Mexico

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Tenayuca

Monument and historic site · 7.0 km

Archaeological site in Mexico

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Tlatilco

Monument and historic site · 5.1 km

Human settlement in Mexico

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La Cuadra

Monument and historic site · 3.6 km

59 Av. Juárez, Atizapan de Zaragoza

Mo-Sa 11:00-16:00

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Centro de la cultura y las artes José Emilio Pacheco

Museum · 4.1 km

s/n Avenida Riva Palacio, Tlalnepantla

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Mundo E

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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Monumento La Familia de Valle Dorado

Monument and historic site · 2.6 km

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Panteón de San Andrés Atenco

Cemetery · Catholic · 1.5 km

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Tio Chevere

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Busto de Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

Monument and historic site · 2.2 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds82

Camellón

Park · 2.0 km

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Bicentennial Park

Park · 9.1 km

Urban park in Mexico City

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Los Remedios National Park

Park · 8.3 km

Mexican national park

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Parque de la China

Park · 10.5 km

Mexico City public park

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Parque Naucalli

Park · 5.7 km

Park in Mexico City, Mexico

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Parque Tezozómoc

Park · 5.6 km

Public park in Mexico City

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Camellón

Park · 1.6 km

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Parque de la Hacienda

Park · 2.1 km

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Boulevard Malinche

Park · 1.5 km

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Bebederos

Park · 3.3 km

Continuación del sendero del parque "Los Bebederos".

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Parque de los Pájaros

Park · 2.4 km

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AREA VERDE TLALCALLI

Park · 3.4 km

Avenida Mario Colín

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Restaurants and cafes187

La Burre Satélite

Restaurant · Mexican, Burger · 3.9 km

38 Enrique Sada Muguerza, Satélite

24/7

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Moshi Moshi

Restaurant · Japanese, Sushi · 2.3 km

1007 Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho, Tlanepantla,México.

Mo-Su 12:00-22:00

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Créme Brûleé

Cafe · Breakfast, Crepe, Tea, Local, Coffee Shop · 1.6 km

4 Calle Convento De Capuchinas

Mo-Sa 08:00-21:00

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Ohlala Coffee & More

Cafe · Sandwich, Mexican · 3.6 km

1 Avenida Hacienda de la Puntada, Atizapan de Zaragoza

Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

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Pungbu Korean BBQ

Restaurant · Korean · 2.6 km

36 Calzada de los Jinetes

Tu-Su 13:00-21:00

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Toks Valle Dorado

Restaurant · Regional · 2.9 km

Atenas,106,Colonia Fracc.Valle Dorado, Tlalnepantla,Estado de Méx

Mo-Su 07:00-23:00

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Beer Factory Mundo e

Restaurant · 2.1 km

Mundo e , M.Avila Camacho 1007 local 19A San Lucas Tepetlacalco, Tlanepantla,México.

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Cooking Love

Restaurant · Mexican · 4.1 km

28 Calle 7, Lopez Mateos

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Loy Ming

Restaurant · Chinese · 2.3 km

Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa,Su 11:00-20:00

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Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.4 km

155C Calzada de los Jinetes

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SushiKami

Restaurant · Sushi · 1.6 km

Calle Convento De Santa Inés

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Toks Arboledas

Restaurant · 3.1 km

Av.Sn Nicolás 10 Colonia Fracc.Industrial San Nicolás, Tlaneplantla , Edo.de México

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Where to stay14

Churches and places of worship26

  • Corpus Christi Cathedral, Tlalnepantla

    Church · 4.3 km

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  • Parroquia de San Antonio de Padua

    Church · Roman Catholic · 3.6 km

    123 Calle Hermenegildo Galeana, Tlalnepantla de Baz

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  • Parroquia Ntra. Sra. de la Merced

    Church · Roman Catholic · 3.6 km

    230 Calle Toluca Centro, Tlalnepantla de Baz

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  • Parroquia San Jerónimo Doctor

    Church · Roman Catholic · 4.0 km

    175 Calle Emiliano Zapata, Tlalnepantla de Baz

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  • Capellanía San Felipe de Jesús

    Church · Roman Catholic · 4.2 km

    1 Bis Calle Jacarandas, Tlalneplanltla de Baz

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  • La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias

    Church · The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints · 2.2 km

    17 Boulevard Cumbres de Acutzingo

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  • Parroquia San Juan de La Cruz

    Church · Roman Catholic · 3.8 km

    S/N Avenida del Seguro Social, Tlalnepantla de Baz

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  • Parroquia San Salvador

    Church · Roman Catholic · 3.8 km

    S/N Calle Adolfo López Mateos, Tlalnepantla de Baz

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  • Terreno de la Iglesia de Santa Cruz delMonte

    Church · Catholic · 3.5 km

    Calle Plaza Santa Cruz

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  • Antigua Parroquia de Santa Cruz del Monte

    Church · Catholic · 3.5 km

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  • Ex-Parroquia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

    Church · Catholic · 1.5 km

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  • Iglesia de Santa Cruz del Monte

    Church · Catholic · 3.5 km

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Shopping59

Gas and EV charging39

Schools, colleges and libraries55

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Healthcare37

Map of Ciudad López Mateos

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Getting there and nearby towns

Atizapan de Zaragoza Airport (AZP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 km away.

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