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Why visit Mexticacán
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 4 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Mexticacán
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About Mexticacán
Mexticacán is a town and municipality in the Southern Zone of Los Altos Region of Jalisco. Mexticacán comes from the Nahuatl language and means "place where the temple for the worship of the moon".
From the Wikipedia article Mexticacán (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Parque Ecologico Corazon Monumental
Park · 0.7 km
Parque religioso con la imagen del corazon de jesus.
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries7
J. Jesús González Gallo
School
Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Matutino
Hidalgo 202
José de Jesús García Martínez
School
Nivel: Especial; Subnivel CAM; Tipo de servicio: Intervencion Temprana, Preescolar Y Primaria Especial; Turno Matutino
Hidalgo 202
Pedro Moreno
School · 0.8 km
Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Matutino
San Pedro 98
Saul Rodiles
School
Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Matutino
Porfirio Diaz 37
Wilebalda Rodríguez Jiménez
School
Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Vespertino
Genaro Cornejo 99
Map of Mexticacán
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Getting there and nearby towns
Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 68 km away.
- Yahualica de González Gallo 15 km southwest, about 15 min by car
- Teocaltiche 28 km northeast, about 28 min by car
- Jalostotitlán 35 km east, about 35 min by car
- San Juan de los Lagos 47 km east, about 47 min by car
- Tepatitlán de Morelos 50 km south, about 50 min by car
- Encarnación de Díaz 63 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Calvillo 65 km north, about 1 h by car
- Aguascalientes 86 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Zapopan 87 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Guadalajara 88 km southwest, about 1 h 30 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Mexticacán (20230208)1, José González Peña, CC BY-SA 4.0
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