Santa Cruz Amilpas, Mexico
Santa Cruz Amilpas is a town of 10,120 people in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Why visit Santa Cruz Amilpas
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 9 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca, Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca, Museo Rufino Tamayo and Área verde del mercado Renovación.
Weather in Santa Cruz Amilpas
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Things to do2
Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca
School · 3.3 km
University in Mexico
Museums and landmarks6
Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca
Museum · 4.4 km
Art school in Oaxaca, Mexico
Museo Rufino Tamayo
Museum · 4.7 km
Art museum in Oaxaca, southern Mexico
Grupo Hermanos Carrion
Museum · 2.4 km
Calle Francisco I. Madero
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
Área verde del mercado Renovación
Park · 1.6 km
Circuito 2 Oriente, El Rosario
24/7
Balneario Excalibur
Sports field and stadium · 2.1 km
Prolongación de Agraristas, San Agustín Yatereni
Mo-Su 10:00-19:00
Balneario Lupita
Sports field and stadium · 1.8 km
Avenida Emiliano Zapata
Centro Recreativo La Sirenita
Sports field and stadium · 1.4 km
Avenida Ferrocarril
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes9
El Mariskito marisqueria
Restaurant · Seafood, Mexican · 1.6 km
This is an excellent seafood restaurant that also serves breakfast and traditional mexican foods. Es una marisqueria excelente....
18 Avenida Ferrocarril, San Sebastion Tutla
Mo-Su 08:00-19:00
El Mestizaje
Restaurant · Regional, Traditional · 1.0 km
S/N Privada los Laureles, Oaxaca
09:00-21:00
Toks
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.6 km
2000,Nueva Santa Lucía , Sta Lucía Macroplaza Oaxaca,Internacional, Santa Lucía del Camino , Oaxaca
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship8
Shopping10
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries47
Universidad Regional del Sureste – Campus Rosario
School · 1.3 km
100 Libramente Sur, San Sebastián Tutla
Escuela De Artes Plásticas y Visuales
School · 1.2 km
Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas, Santa Lucía del Camino
Escuela Primaria Miguel Hidalgo Clave 20dpr1030l
School · 1.0 km
Calle Miguel Hidalgo
Escuela Secundaria General No 127 Macedonio Alcala Prieto
School · 0.9 km
Los Árboles
Healthcare45
Diabe Med clinica especializada en el tratamiento de diabetes y nutricion
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.7 km
Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas, Oaxaca de Juárez
Clinica Hospital Guadalupe
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.0 km
Prolongación Aldama, Santa Lucía del Camino
Centro De Terapias Alternativas Estar Bien
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.2 km
Calle Emilio Carranza, Santa Lucía del Camino
Clinica De Escucha Psicoanalisica
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.3 km
Prolongación de Colón
Clinica de Hemodiálisis Ibasa
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.1 km
Calle 12 de Octubre, Oaxaca
Map of Santa Cruz Amilpas
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Getting there and nearby towns
Aeropuerto Internacional Xoxocotlán (OAX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 km away.
- San Sebastián Tutla 1 km east, about 1 min by car
- El Rosario 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
- San Francisco Tutla 2 km northeast, about 2 min by car
- San Agustín Yatareni 3 km northeast, about 3 min by car
- San Antonio de la Cal 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
- Oaxaca 4 km west, about 4 min by car
- Tlalixtac de Cabrera 4 km east, about 4 min by car
- Santa María del Tule 5 km east, about 5 min by car
- Cuilápam de Guerrero 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
- Asunción Nochixtlán 73 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Museo de Arte Prehispánico de México Rufino Tamayo, Miandigra, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BasilicaVirgenSoledadOaxaca, AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FacadeOaxCathedral, Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán- 2023, nan palmero, CC BY 2.0
- Oaxaca Temple by Henok Montoya, Henok Montoya, CC BY-SA 3.0
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