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Unión Juárez, Mexico

Unión Juárez is a town of 2,635 people in Chiapas, Mexico, founded in 1867.

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Population2,635 GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation1,284 m 4,213 ft
Founded1867
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportTapachula International Airport (TAP) 44 km

Why visit Unión Juárez

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Volcán Tacaná Biosphere Reserve.

About Unión Juárez

Unión Juárez (Mam: TXalajte') is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. The majority of the population in the municipality is Mam people that preserves the Mam traditions and Mam language.

From the Wikipedia article Unión Juárez, Chiapas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Monumento Limítrofe Internacional 01 "Vértice de Muxball"

Monument and historic site · 2.4 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Volcán Tacaná Biosphere Reserve

Park · 0.8 km

Biosphere reserve in Mexico | designated in 2006

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Parque Central

Park

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Restaurants and cafes3

Carmelita

Restaurant

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Daniel's

Restaurant

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La Esquina

Restaurant

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Where to stay4

Casa Cué

Motel and hotel

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Hotel "Colonial"

Motel and hotel

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Hotel "Moraima"

Motel and hotel

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Hotel Aljoad

Motel and hotel

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Map of Unión Juárez

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 km away.

  • Córdova Matasanos 1 km north, about 1 min by car
  • Talquián 3 km north, about 3 min by car
  • Santo Domingo 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
  • Trinidad 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
  • Once de Abril 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • San Jerónimo 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • Mixcum 8 km southwest, about 8 min by car
  • Bellavista 8 km west, about 8 min by car
  • Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
  • Ciudad Hidalgo 43 km south, about 43 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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