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Nuevo Ideal, Mexico

Nuevo Ideal is a town of 10,876 people in Durango, Mexico.

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Population10,876 GeoNames
RegionDurango
Elevation1,994 m 6,542 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Monterrey
Nearest airportGeneral Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) 101 km

About Nuevo Ideal

Nuevo Ideal is a city in the Mexican state of Durango. In the 1920s, a population of Mennonite immigrants, originating from Canada, settled in the area. As of 2020, Nuevo Ideal had a population of 12,850. The city is located on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Occidental.

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Getting there and nearby towns

General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 101 km away.

  • Villa Hermosa 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
  • Esfuerzos Unidos 11 km southeast, about 11 min by car
  • El Nuevo Porvenir 11 km east, about 11 min by car
  • Tejamen 11 km southwest, about 11 min by car
  • Miguel Negrete 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
  • Guatimapé 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
  • José María Morelos 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
  • Doctor Castillo del Valle 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
  • La Soledad 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
  • Santiago Papasquiaro 39 km northwest, about 39 min by car

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