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El Castillo

Sinaloa, Mexico · North America

About El Castillo

El Castillo is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Mazatlán, 9km from Mazatlán Malecón.

El Castillo is a town located in Sinaloa, Mexico. With a population of 2,208, it is an important destination in North America.

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

About El Castillo

The Parroquia Cristo Rey (Christ the King Parish) is a Catholic parish building in Mazatlán.

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What are the best things to do in El Castillo?

El Castillo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is El Castillo located?

El Castillo is located in Sinaloa, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 23.1950 latitude, -106.3384 longitude.

What is the population of El Castillo?

El Castillo has a population of approximately 2,208 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
2,208
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Sinaloa
Timezone
America/Mazatlan
Coordinates
23.1950, -106.3384

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 El Castillo

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

coastal drive

Mazatlán Malecón

One of the world's longest seafront promenades, a 21 km coastal drive along Sinaloa's Pacific shore with cliff-diver platforms.

9 km · about 15 min drive

Driving roads near El Castillo

  • Right hereMazatlán MalecónOne of the world's longest seafront promenades, a 21 km coastal drive along Sinaloa's Pacific shore with cliff-diver platforms.
  • 66 kmBaluarte BridgeThe world's highest cable-stayed bridge, soaring 403 m above the Baluarte River on the spectacular Durango-Mazatlán highway through the Sierra Madre Occidental.
  • 75 kmEspinazo del Diablo (Highway 40)The old free road over the Sierra Madre between Mazatlán and Durango, a switchbacked ridge route with steep drops and viewpoints.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

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