ancient ruins
Palenque
A stunning Maya city set in the jungle of Chiapas, renowned for its elegant architecture, detailed sculptural work, and the tomb of the ruler Pakal the Great.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Chiapas, Mexico · North America
Salto de Agua sits on the route: 20 minutes from Usipa, 32km from Palenque.
Salto de Agua is a town located in Chiapas, Mexico. With a population of 5,199, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Salto de Agua 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 Salto de Agua to your route.
Salto de Agua is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 57,253, up from 49,300 as of 2005. It covers an area of 1289.2 km2.
Other than the town of Salto de Agua, the municipality had 387 localities, the largest of which (withRead more
2010 populations in parentheses) were: Egipto (1,419), Belisario Domínguez (1,393), San Miguel (1,373), Santa María (1,317), Ignacio Zaragoza (1,303), Río Jordán (1,197), Estrella de Belén (1,151), Jerusalén (1,151), Arroyo Palenque (1,137), and Cenobio Aguilar (La Trinidad) (1,006), classified as rural.
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Salto de Agua is located in Chiapas, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.5544 latitude, -92.3403 longitude.
Salto de Agua has a population of approximately 5,199 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico3 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
A stunning Maya city set in the jungle of Chiapas, renowned for its elegant architecture, detailed sculptural work, and the tomb of the ruler Pakal the Great.
32 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
A series of brilliant turquoise waterfalls cascading over limestone terraces in the Chiapas jungle.
41 km · about 45 min drive
waterfall
A spectacular 35-meter jungle waterfall plunging into a wide pool, with a hidden cave path behind the curtain of water.
41 km · about 50 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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