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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.
Weather in Lázaro Cárdenas
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Museums and landmarks1
Chinkultic
Monument and historic site · 5.4 km
Maya site in Chiapas, Mexico
Restaurants and cafes2
Gas and EV charging2
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Map of Lázaro Cárdenas
5 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
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.
Local news
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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
- Estructura 1 Chinkultic, Strongilocentrotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
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