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Matías Romero Avendaño, Mexico

Matías Romero

Matías Romero Avendaño is a town of 18,944 people in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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Population18,944 GeoNames
Local nameMatías Romero
RegionOaxaca
Elevation42 m 138 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Land area1,459.5 km²
Nearest airportIxtepec Airport (IZT) 48 km

Why visit Matías Romero Avendaño

Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 10 parks and trails, 20 places to eat and 8 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Parque Vitor Flores.

About Matías Romero Avendaño

Matías Romero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is named after Mexican politician and diplomat Matías Romero Avendaño. The municipality covers an area of 1,459.54 km2.

From the Wikipedia article Matías Romero, Oaxaca (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks5

LAGUNAS downtown

Monument and historic site · 8.9 km

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Locomotora 535

Monument and historic site

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Máquina CRUZ AZUL

Monument and historic site · 8.9 km

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Monumento a los trabajadores

Monument and historic site · 8.8 km

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Salón Santo Domingo

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds10

Parque Vitor Flores

Park · 1.3 km

Centro Deportivo, Matias Romero Avendeño

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Parque Daniel Gonzales Matinez

Park

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Balneario Ajal

Park · 12.3 km

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Balneario El Encanto

Park · 9.2 km

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Deportivo Cruz Azul

Park · 9.4 km

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parque central

Park · 10.5 km

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Parque del Cincuentenario Cruz Azul

Park · 8.9 km

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Parque principal de San Juan Guichicovi

Park · 11.3 km

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quinta doña iseya

Park · 10.5 km

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Rincon Viejo

Park · 1.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes20

La Hacienda del Valle

Restaurant · 1.3 km

199 Carretera Transistmica, Matias Romero

09:00-19:00

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Restaurant Francia

Restaurant · 8.2 km

El Barrio de la Soledad

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Bares

Bar and pub · 1.2 km

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Doña Licha

Restaurant · 12.5 km

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EL CENTENARIO

Brewery and winery

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La Jaiba Loca

Restaurant

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La Tía Livo

Restaurant

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Los Pichones

Restaurant · 6.8 km

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Paqueteria y Envios

Brewery and winery

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Parada de paso SUR, TRANSISMICOS : hacía Juchitan

Restaurant · 6.9 km

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Pollos asados

Restaurant · 12.9 km

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Resta. Gelen

Restaurant

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Where to stay8

Ruchagalú

Motel and hotel · 1.7 km

1110 Primero de Mayo, Rincón Viejo

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ALBERGUE IMSS

Motel and hotel

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Casa de la mujer indígena

Motel and hotel

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Casa Visitas

Motel and hotel · 8.8 km

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Hotel Gyl Mary

Motel and hotel

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Motel el 5

Motel and hotel · 2.0 km

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Motel La Cabaña

Motel and hotel · 2.0 km

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Oasis

Motel and hotel · 5.0 km

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Churches and places of worship7

Shopping10

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Gas and EV charging4

Schools, colleges and libraries10

Healthcare6

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Map of Matías Romero Avendaño

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Getting there and nearby towns

Ixtepec Airport (IZT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.

  • Colonia Rincón Viejo 1 km northwest, about 1 min by car
  • El Bajío 1 km north, about 1 min by car
  • Hidalgo Norte 2 km west, about 2 min by car
  • Llano Suchiapa 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
  • Buenavista 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
  • El Chocolate 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
  • Niza Conejo 8 km south, about 8 min by car
  • Colonia Progreso 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
  • Santo Domingo Tehuantepec 65 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Salina Cruz 80 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car

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