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Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico

Lázaro Cárdenas is a town of 3,699 people in Chiapas, Mexico.

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Population3,699 GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation1,555 m 5,102 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportComitan National Airport (CJT) 24 km

Why visit Lázaro Cárdenas

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 places to eat in and around town.

Highlights include Chinkultic.

Museums and landmarks1

Chinkultic

Monument and historic site · 5.4 km

Maya site in Chiapas, Mexico

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Restaurants and cafes2

Karen

Restaurant · 1.0 km

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Delicious Tacos y Hamburgesas

Fast food · 1.0 km

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Gas and EV charging2

Pemex

Gas station · 1.1 km

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Pemex Lázaro Cárdenas

Gas station · 2.0 km

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Map of Lázaro Cárdenas

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Getting there and nearby towns

Comitan National Airport (CJT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.

  • Álvaro Obregón 3 km southwest, about 3 min by car
  • El Progreso 3 km west, about 3 min by car
  • El Porvenir Agrarista 5 km north, about 5 min by car
  • La Esperanza 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
  • Miguel Hidalgo 6 km east, about 6 min by car
  • José María Morelos 8 km south, about 8 min by car
  • El Triunfo 10 km north, about 10 min by car
  • Ojo de Agua 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
  • Unión Juárez 11 km west, about 11 min by car
  • Comitán 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car

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

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