Santa Catarina Ayotzingo, Mexico
Santa Catarina Ayotzingo is a town of 10,702 people in México, Mexico.
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About Santa Catarina Ayotzingo
Santa Catarina Ayotzingo is a town in the state of Mexico, that belongs to the municipality of Chalco and forms part of the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico.
From the Wikipedia article Santa Catarina Ayotzingo (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
It originally was frequented by the nomadic Chichimeca tribe, who scavenged for their subsistence. At the height of the Aztec period Ayotzingo was populated by royalty and was the most important harbor in the region of the Lake of Chalco, where goods arrived from Chalco, Amecameca, Tlalmanalco, Mixquic, and even from Morelos state.
From the History section of Santa Catarina Ayotzingo on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Mexico City International Airport (MEX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 29 km away.
- Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias 7 km northeast, about 7 min by car
- Ixtapaluca 13 km north, about 13 min by car
- Xochimilco 19 km west, about 19 min by car
- Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
- Santa María Chimalhuacán 24 km north, about 24 min by car
- Tlalpan 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Iztacalco 27 km northwest, about 27 min by car
- Mexico City 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Benito Juarez 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Cuauhtémoc 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
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