Tarandacuao, Mexico
Tarandacuao is a town of 6,058 people in Guanajuato, Mexico, founded in 1612.
Why visit Tarandacuao
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Tarandacuao
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About Tarandacuao
Tarandacuao is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the lowlands of the state of Guanajuato. The municipality has an area of 117.39 square kilometres, (0.31% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north and east by Jerécuaro, to the south by the state of Michoacán, and to the west by Acámbaro. The municipality had 11,583 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. Outlying communities found in Tarandacuao include La Purísima, San Juan De Dios, San José de Hidalgo, San Antonio, El Tocuz, San felipe and La Virgen.
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Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Map of Tarandacuao
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Getting there and nearby towns
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 56 km away.
- El Pueblito 60 km north, about 1 h by car
- Heróica Zitácuaro 65 km south, about 1 h by car
- Santiago de Querétaro 67 km north, about 1 h by car
- Celaya 66 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- San Juan del Río 69 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Uriangato 71 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Moroleón 72 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Morelia 77 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Juriquilla 79 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Santa Rosa Jáuregui 83 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- 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
- Tarandacuao, Wavehunter, CC BY-SA 3.0
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