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Platón Sánchez, Mexico

Platón Sánchez is a town of 10,758 people in Veracruz, Mexico.

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Population10,758 GeoNames
RegionVeracruz
Elevation60 m 197 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportAeropuerto de Tamuín (TSL) 96 km

Why visit Platón Sánchez

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 park or trail in and around town.

About Platón Sánchez

Platón Sánchez is a town (villa) in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the state's Huasteca Alta region. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Platón Sánchez.

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

Museums and landmarks1

Plaza

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

parque Platón Sánchez

Park

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Churches and places of worship1

Iglesia Santa Maria de Guadalupe

Place of worship

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Schools, colleges and libraries1

Colegio de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos

School · 1.8 km

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Healthcare2

Map of Platón Sánchez

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Getting there and nearby towns

Aeropuerto de Tamuín (TSL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 96 km away.

  • El Remanso 4 km northeast, about 4 min by car
  • Chalma 7 km south, about 7 min by car
  • San Pedro Coyutla 8 km southwest, about 8 min by car
  • Chiconamel 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
  • Tepatlán 11 km east, about 11 min by car
  • Tancazahuela 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Motoltepec 12 km south, about 12 min by car
  • El Pintor 13 km south, about 13 min by car
  • Zohuala 12 km west, about 12 min by car
  • Huejutla de Reyes 15 km south, about 15 min by car

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