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Population8,160
GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation852 m
2,795 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportAeropuerto Internacional Ángel Albino Corzo (TGZ)
20 km
Why visit Copoya
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Cristo de Chiapas and Zoológico Miguél Álvarez del Toro.
Weather in Copoya
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Things to do2
Museums and landmarks3
Cristo de Chiapas
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
Monumental cross in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
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Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping3
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Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare1
Map of Copoya
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Getting there and nearby towns
Aeropuerto Internacional Ángel Albino Corzo (TGZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.
- El Jobo 2 km southeast, about 2 min by car
- Tuxtla 5 km north, about 5 min by car
- Pacú 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Suchiapa 10 km south, about 10 min by car
- Jardínes del Grijalva 9 km east, about 9 min by car
- Las Flechas 10 km east, about 10 min by car
- Chiapa de Corzo 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Emiliano Zapata 11 km west, about 11 min by car
- Ribera Cupía (La Mesa) 12 km southeast, about 12 min by car
- San Cristóbal de las Casas 51 km east, about 51 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Copoya, 2009, Tania Cruz y Eduardo González, Public domain
- Cristo de Copoya - panoramio (1), ricraider, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tuxtla06, Unknown author, Public domain
- Atardecer Cerro Mactumacza. - panoramio, Nacasma, CC BY 3.0
- Acanthocereus chiapensis 6, Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, CC BY 4.0
- Billbergia pallidiflora, Francisco Emilio Roldán Velasco, CC BY 4.0
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