Why visit Pilcaya
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Pilcaya
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About Pilcaya
Pilcaya is a town and municipal seat of the municipality of Pilcaya in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It is located 153 kilometres (95 mi) from Mexico City, 105 kilometres (65 mi) from Cuernavaca, 84 kilometres (52 mi) from Toluca, 68 kilometres (42 mi) from Taxco and 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Ixtapan de la Sal. The name "Pilcaya" is from the Nahuatl word pilcacyan, place of a hanging object.
From the Wikipedia article Pilcaya (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship7
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Educación Media Sup. a Distancia del Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel Pilcaya
School
Camino Rural a Yahualica, Pilcaya
Map of Pilcaya
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Getting there and nearby towns
General Mariano Matamoros International Airport (CVJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 45 km away.
- Taxco de Alarcón 22 km south, about 22 min by car
- Iguala de la Independencia 47 km south, about 47 min by car
- Temixco 49 km east, about 49 min by car
- Cuernavaca 51 km northeast, about 51 min by car
- Santiago Tianguistenco de Galeana 53 km northeast, about 53 min by car
- Metepec 57 km north, about 57 min by car
- Toluca 60 km north, about 1 h by car
- San Miguel Zinacantepec 60 km north, about 1 h by car
- Tepoztlán 66 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Cuautla 76 km east, about 1 h 15 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Synoeca septentrionalis cropped, Jose Antonio Aranda Pineda, CC BY 4.0
- Chlorocoris distinctus, Jose Antonio Aranda Pineda, CC BY 4.0
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