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Jaltepec

México, Mexico · North America

About Jaltepec

Jaltepec is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Irolo, 57km from Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla.

Jaltepec is a town located in México, Mexico. With a population of 5,001, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Jaltepec 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 Jaltepec to your route.

About Jaltepec

Ciudad Sahagún, officially called Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, is a town in the municipality of Tepeapulco, within the Mexican state of Hidalgo.

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Jaltepec 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 Jaltepec located?

Jaltepec is located in México, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.7296 latitude, -98.6346 longitude.

What is the population of Jaltepec?

Jaltepec has a population of approximately 5,001 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
5,001
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
México
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.7296, -98.6346

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

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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 Jaltepec

6 notable places within an hour's 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.

22 km · about 25 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.

46 km · about 55 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.

53 km · about 60 min drive

cathedral

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

The world's most-visited Catholic pilgrimage site, receiving over 10 million visitors annually.

57 km · about 65 min drive

natural wonder

Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla

Columnar basalt gorge walls with waterfalls near Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo, reached by road from Pachuca with visitor parking.

57 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

The Mexico City circuit hosting the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, built around the Foro Sol stadium section.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Jaltepec

  • 72 kmPaso de CortésThe 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Jaltepec.

Irolo

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 1,759

Santa Clara

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,571

San Isidro

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 1,171

José María Morelos (San José)

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 1,261

Ciudad Sahagun

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 28,609

Nopaltepec

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 3,467

Santa Bárbara

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,763

Tlanalapa

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 7,518

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