Ixhuatán, Mexico
Ixhuatán is a town of 3,621 people in Chiapas, Mexico, founded in 1600.
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Population3,621
GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation445 m
1,460 ft
Founded1600
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportCarlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)
81 km
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About Ixhuatán
Ixhuatán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
From the Wikipedia article Ixhuatán, Chiapas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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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, 81 km away.
- Santa Anita 3 km east, about 3 min by car
- San Francisco Jaconá 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
- Tapilula 5 km south, about 5 min by car
- Monte Horeb 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Tuxtla 61 km south, about 1 h by car
- Chiapa de Corzo 65 km south, about 1 h by car
- San Cristóbal de las Casas 74 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Villahermosa 77 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Cunduacán 88 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Cárdenas 88 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota), Ixhuatán, Chiapas (8 March 2016), Panza-Rayada, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS053-E-61717 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-17976 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Momoto Corona Azul - panoramio, panza-rayada, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arroyo Cacaté - panoramio, panza-rayada, CC BY-SA 3.0
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