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Olinalá, Mexico

Olinalá is a town of 5,792 people in Guerrero, Mexico.

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Population5,792 GeoNames
RegionGuerrero
Elevation1,345 m 4,413 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City

About Olinalá

Olinalá is a city and seat of the municipality of Olinalá, in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It is well known throughout the country for its crafts, called Lacas de Olinalá (Olinalá lacquers).

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

Schools, colleges and libraries3

Preparatoria No. 38

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11 Calle Juan N. Álvarez

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Escuela Primaria "Miguel Negrete"

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Escuela Secundaria "Hermenegildo Galena"

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Map of Olinalá

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • La Libertad 4 km south, about 4 min by car
  • Chiaucingo 6 km southeast, about 6 min by car
  • Amatlicha 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Cualác 9 km southeast, about 9 min by car
  • San Martín Jolalpan 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
  • San Antonio Coyahuacán 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car
  • Xitopontla 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Coatlaco 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
  • Chilapa de Álvarez 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
  • Chilpancingo 85 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car

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