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Verapaz, Mexico

Verapaz is a town of 2,237 people in Chiapas, Mexico.

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Population2,237 GeoNames
RegionChiapas
Elevation702 m 2,303 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico City
Nearest airportComitan National Airport (CJT) 52 km

Why visit Verapaz

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.

Museums and landmarks1

Calle Los Pinos

Monument and historic site

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Gas and EV charging1

Pemex

Gas station · 2.0 km

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Map of Verapaz

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Getting there and nearby towns

Comitan National Airport (CJT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 52 km away.

  • Santa Rita 4 km southeast, about 4 min by car
  • Santa Rosa 5 km west, about 5 min by car
  • Paso Hondo 6 km southeast, about 6 min by car
  • Nuevo México 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
  • El Portal 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
  • Monte Redondo 7 km south, about 7 min by car
  • Ciudad Cuauhtémoc 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
  • Sabinalito 8 km east, about 8 min by car
  • El Anonal 8 km west, about 8 min by car
  • Comitán 59 km north, about 59 min by car

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

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