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Nuevo Carmen Tonapac

Chiapas, Mexico · North America

About Nuevo Carmen Tonapac

Nuevo Carmen Tonapac is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Juan del Grijalva, 21km from Sumidero Canyon.

Nuevo Carmen Tonapac is a town located in Chiapas, Mexico. With a population of 1,010, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Nuevo Carmen Tonapac 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 Nuevo Carmen Tonapac to your route.

About Nuevo Carmen Tonapac

Chiapa de Corzo is an archaeological site of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica located near the small town of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. It rose to prominence around 700–500 BCE, during the Middle Formative period, becoming a regional center. By then, its public precinct had reached 18–20 ha in size, with total settlement

Read more approaching 70 ha. Because of its position near the Grijalva River in the Central Depression of Chiapas, it controlled the local trade routes to the Soconusco region, and other centers in the area such as Mirador (not to be confused with El Mirador), Santa Rosa, Ocozocoautla, and La Libertad. The modern township of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, founded in Colonial times and after which the site was named, is nearby.

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Where is Nuevo Carmen Tonapac located?

Nuevo Carmen Tonapac is located in Chiapas, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 16.6967 latitude, -92.9556 longitude.

What is the population of Nuevo Carmen Tonapac?

Nuevo Carmen Tonapac has a population of approximately 1,010 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,010
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Chiapas
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.6967, -92.9556

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 Nuevo Carmen Tonapac

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.

21 km · about 25 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.

34 km · about 40 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 Nuevo Carmen Tonapac.

Juan del Grijalva

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 1,428

Chiapa de Corzo

🇲🇽 Mexico

6 km awayPop. 45,077

Las Flechas

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 1,579

Salvador Urbina

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 1,653

Aztlán

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 1,148

Jardínes del Grijalva

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 2,881

América Libre

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,073

Concepción

🇲🇽 Mexico

13 km awayPop. 1,133

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