Guerrero, Mexico · North America
Petatlán sits on the route: 15 minutes from Palos Blancos.
Petatlán is a town located in Guerrero, Mexico. With a population of 21,659, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Petatlán 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 Petatlán to your route.
Petatlán is a city in the municipality of Petatlán located along the Pacific Coast of the Mexican state of Guerrero. It is part of the Costa Grande region between Zihuatanejo and Acapulco. The city is known for the Sanctuary of the Padre Jesús de Petatlán, a 17th-century image of Christ that is claimed to haveRead more
performed religious miracles. The city is the seat of a large municipality, which faces the Pacific Ocean to the south and is bounded by the Sierra Madre del Sur to the north. It contains the La Soledad de Maciel archeological site. The area's recent history has been marked by violence related to the drug trade and to struggles between business and local farmers and environmental groups. St. Peter, Minnesota is a sister city of Petatlán.
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Petatlán is located in Guerrero, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.5377 latitude, -101.2680 longitude.
Petatlán has a population of approximately 21,659 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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