Why visit Tantoyuca
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 11 parks and trails and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Tantoyuca
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About Tantoyuca
Tantoyuca is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Popularly known as "the Pearl of the Huastecas", it is located in the state's Huasteca Alta region.
From the Wikipedia article Tantoyuca (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
History
Tantoyuca was founded by Huastec people in pre-Hispanic times. It was conquered by the Mexica Triple Alliance in the late 15th or early 16th centuries. It was given town (villa) status on 12 April 1850 and city (ciudad) status on 25 July 1901.
From the History section of Tantoyuca on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Healthcare1
Map of Tantoyuca
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Getting there and nearby towns
Aeropuerto de Tamuín (TSL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 97 km away.
- Tametate 4 km south, about 4 min by car
- El Lindero 4 km south, about 4 min by car
- Potrero Segundo 5 km west, about 5 min by car
- Xiloxúchitl 5 km west, about 5 min by car
- El Porvenir Chopopo 6 km east, about 6 min by car
- Trapiche 6 km west, about 6 min by car
- Mezquite Mata del Tigre 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Moralillo 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Tepatlán 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
- Cerro Botica 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Nueva Iglesia de Santiago Apostol 030Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 015Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 055Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 073Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 010Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 008Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 069Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 072Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 079Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nueva Iglesia de Santiago Apostol 048Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 050Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 064Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 074Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 026Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 016Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 023Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 081Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 078Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 056Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 035Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 034Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 043Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nueva Iglesia de Santiago Apostol 046Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 028Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 077Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 037Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 071Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nueva Iglesia de Santiago Apostol 084Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 029Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nueva Iglesia de Santiago Apostol 004Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nueva Iglesia de Santiago Apostol 047Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 066Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santiago Apostol 061Tantoyuca, Fotoarte75, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Iglesias de tantoyuca, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Puestos de mercado, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dia domingo en el mercado, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Artesanias tenek, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Artesanias tantoyuquences, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Escobas y morrales, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Morrales, BAROJASYOSELINE, CC BY-SA 4.0
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