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América Libre

Chiapas, Mexico · North America

About América Libre

América Libre is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Narciso Mendoza, 27km from Sumidero Canyon.

América Libre is a town located in Chiapas, Mexico. With a population of 1,073, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, América Libre 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 América Libre to your route.

About América Libre

Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Tuxtla Gutiérrez), officially known as Aeropuerto Internacional Ángel Albino Corzo (Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport) (IATA: TGZ, ICAO: MMTG) is an international airport situated in the municipality of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. It

Read more serves air traffic for Tuxtla Gutiérrez and a significant part of the State of Chiapas, including San Cristóbal de las Casas and Comitán. The airport is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario de Chiapas, a government-owned corporation. It replaced the Francisco Sarabia National Airport, which is now exclusively used for military purposes. According to official statistics from the Civil Aviation Federal Agency (AFAC), the airport handled 1,708,535 passengers in 2025, a 1.58% increase from previous year.

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Where is América Libre located?

América Libre is located in Chiapas, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 16.6146 latitude, -92.9918 longitude.

What is the population of América Libre?

América Libre has a population of approximately 1,073 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,073
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Chiapas
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.6146, -92.9918

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 América Libre

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Sumidero Canyon

A dramatic canyon with walls rising over 1,000 meters above the Grijalva River, best experienced by boat through its towering gorge.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

San Cristóbal de las Casas

A highland colonial town surrounded by indigenous Tzotzil and Tzeltal communities, known for its colorful markets and amber jewelry.

40 km · about 45 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 América Libre.

Salvador Urbina

🇲🇽 Mexico

3 km awayPop. 1,653

Narciso Mendoza

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 1,193

Galecio Narcia

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 1,553

Ignacio Allende

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,396

Nuevo Carmen Tonapac

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,010

Las Flechas

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,579

Chiapa de Corzo

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 45,077

Suchiapa

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 16,637

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