Why visit Tuxtla Chico
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Izapa.
Weather in Tuxtla Chico
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About Tuxtla Chico
Tuxtla Chico is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.
From the Wikipedia article Tuxtla Chico (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Izapa
Monument and historic site · 2.3 km
Lost City of the Izapa Civilization
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of Tuxtla Chico
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Getting there and nearby towns
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 28 km away.
- 1ra. Sección de Izapa 2 km south, about 2 min by car
- Sección la Toma 3 km north, about 3 min by car
- Talismán 3 km northeast, about 3 min by car
- Manuel Lazos 4 km northwest, about 4 min by car
- Silvano Gatica 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
- Miguel Hidalgo 5 km west, about 5 min by car
- Cacahoatán 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- 2da. Sección de Medio Monte 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez 11 km west, about 11 min by car
- Ciudad Hidalgo 29 km south, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Asta bandera del parque central Miguel Hidalgo de Tuxtla Chico 2022, Kalasnikok kisinger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Izapa ruins 1, Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vista de las pirámides de Izapa, Dianapaugallegos, CC BY-SA 4.0
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