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Ajacuba

Hidalgo, Mexico · North America

About Ajacuba

Ajacuba sits on the route: 15 minutes from Santiago Tezontlale, 53km from Teotihuacan.

Ajacuba is a town located in Hidalgo, Mexico. With a population of 7,245, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Ajacuba sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ajacuba to your route.

About Ajacuba

Ajacuba is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 192.7 km2 (74.4 sq mi). As of 2005, the municipality's population was 16,111.

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Where is Ajacuba located?

Ajacuba is located in Hidalgo, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.0917 latitude, -99.1225 longitude.

What is the population of Ajacuba?

Ajacuba has a population of approximately 7,245 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
7,245
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Hidalgo
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.0917, -99.1225

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Ajacuba

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museo Nacional del Virreinato

A vast former Jesuit college at Tepotzotlán whose Church of San Francisco Javier holds Mexico's most overwhelming set of gilded Churrigueresque altarpieces: a wall-to-wall gold explosion, plus colonial art across the cloisters.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Mineral del Monte (Real del Monte)

Hidalgo's "Little Cornwall" at 2,700 m: red-roofed houses, a Cornish cemetery whose graves face England, and 30 bakeries selling pastes, the Mexican descendant of the Cornish pasty.

47 km · about 55 min drive

ancient ruins

Teotihuacan

The massive pre-Aztec city featuring the towering Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and the grand Avenue of the Dead, once one of the largest cities in the ancient world.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Huasca de Ocampo

Mexico's first designated Pueblo Mágico, a Hidalgo village of red-tiled roofs beside the 18th-century Santa María Regla and San Miguel Regla silver haciendas, now set among reservoirs and basalt canyons.

58 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ajacuba.

Tetepango

🇲🇽 Mexico

3 km awayPop. 8,705

Santiago Tezontlale

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 4,226

Teltipán de Juárez

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 4,207

Munitepec de Madero

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 2,520

Tezoquipa

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 3,098

Tlaxcoapan

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 14,241

Tlalminulpa

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 2,486

Vicente Guerrero

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 1,568

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