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Population13,158
GeoNames
RegionMorelos
Elevation1,010 m
3,314 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportGeneral Mariano Matamoros International Airport (CVJ)
29 km
Why visit La Joya
Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park.
Weather in La Joya
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Things to do1
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Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park
Monument and historic site · 4.6 km
Park in Mexico featuring cave systems and underground rivers
Map of La Joya
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Getting there and nearby towns
General Mariano Matamoros International Airport (CVJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 29 km away.
- Taxco de Alarcón 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- Temixco 32 km northeast, about 32 min by car
- Iguala de la Independencia 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Cuernavaca 38 km northeast, about 38 min by car
- Tepoztlán 52 km northeast, about 52 min by car
- Cuautla 56 km east, about 56 min by car
- Santiago Tianguistenco de Galeana 57 km north, about 57 min by car
- Toluca 72 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Xochimilco 76 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tlalpan 77 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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
- 58Cacahuamilpa, Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Apancingo - panoramio (1), nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
- Zocalo de apancingo - panoramio, nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
- Apancingo - panoramio, nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
- Primaria de apancingo - panoramio, nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
- Escuela primaria - panoramio (2), nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
- Escuela primaria - panoramio (1), nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
- Pozo de agua apancingo - panoramio, nikolas jurado cordo…, CC BY 3.0
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