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Leona Vicario

Quintana Roo, Mexico · North America

About Leona Vicario

Leona Vicario sits on the route: 35 minutes from El Tintal, 42km from Carretera Federal 307 (Riviera Maya).

Leona Vicario is a town located in Quintana Roo, Mexico. With a population of 5,731, it is an important destination in North America.

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

About Leona Vicario

Leona Vicario is one of the communities in the municipality of Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo. The town is named for Leona Vicario the wife of Mexican Independence figure Andrés Quintana Roo. Its population was 6,791 inhabitants at the 2020 census. It is located in the western part of the municipality and lies at an

Read more elevation of 10 metres (33 ft) above sea level. Leona Vicario railway station is just outside the town.

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Where is Leona Vicario located?

Leona Vicario is located in Quintana Roo, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.9897 latitude, -87.2022 longitude.

What is the population of Leona Vicario?

Leona Vicario has a population of approximately 5,731 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
5,731
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Quintana Roo
Timezone
America/Cancun
Coordinates
20.9897, -87.2022

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 Leona Vicario

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Playa del Carmen Beach

A lively Riviera Maya beach with soft white sand, warm Caribbean waters, and a vibrant pedestrian strip just steps away.

42 km · about 50 min drive

coastal drive

Carretera Federal 307 (Riviera Maya)

The coastal highway from Cancún through Playa del Carmen and Tulum, linking beaches, cenotes and Maya sites along the Caribbean.

42 km · about 50 min drive

beach

Isla Mujeres

A laid-back Caribbean island with Playa Norte, one of the best beaches in Mexico, and the southernmost point of the country.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Leona Vicario

  • 42 kmCarretera Federal 307 (Riviera Maya)The coastal highway from Cancún through Playa del Carmen and Tulum, linking beaches, cenotes and Maya sites along the Caribbean.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Leona Vicario.

El Tintal

🇲🇽 Mexico

29 km awayPop. 1,074

Kantunilkín

🇲🇽 Mexico

32 km awayPop. 7,150

Ignacio Zaragoza

🇲🇽 Mexico

36 km awayPop. 2,213

San Angel

🇲🇽 Mexico

36 km awayPop. 1,041

Popolnah

🇲🇽 Mexico

37 km awayPop. 3,276

Alfredo V. Bonfil

🇲🇽 Mexico

38 km awayPop. 14,900

Cancún

🇲🇽 Mexico

42 km awayPop. 888,797

Playa del Carmen

🇲🇽 Mexico

42 km awayPop. 149,923

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