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San Andrés Ixtlahuaca

Oaxaca, Mexico · North America

About San Andrés Ixtlahuaca

San Andrés Ixtlahuaca works well as a base: 10 minutes from La Cañada, 20km from Árbol del Tule.

San Andrés Ixtlahuaca is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 1,041, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, San Andrés Ixtlahuaca 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 San Andrés Ixtlahuaca to your route.

About San Andrés Ixtlahuaca

San Andrés Ixtlahuaca is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 33.17 km2. It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,343.

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Where is San Andrés Ixtlahuaca located?

San Andrés Ixtlahuaca is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.0711 latitude, -96.8264 longitude.

What is the population of San Andrés Ixtlahuaca?

San Andrés Ixtlahuaca has a population of approximately 1,041 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,041
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Oaxaca
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.0711, -96.8264

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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 San Andrés Ixtlahuaca

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Monte Alban

A pre-Columbian hilltop archaeological site overlooking the Oaxaca Valley, once the ancient capital of the Zapotec civilization with a grand ceremonial plaza.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Oaxaca City

A vibrant colonial city famous for its indigenous cultures, mezcal, mole cuisine, and colorful markets nestled in a mountain valley.

11 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Árbol del Tule

A Montezuma cypress in Santa María del Tule with the world's widest trunk, in a churchyard directly beside Highway 190.

20 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Oaxaca Mezcal Distilleries

Traditional palenques in the valleys surrounding Oaxaca where artisan mezcaleros produce Mexico's iconic smoky agave spirit using ancient methods.

28 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Yagul

A Zapotec hilltop city in the Tlacolula valley with the largest ballcourt in Oaxaca and the labyrinthine Palace of the Six Patios, plus a fortress ridge with sweeping valley views. Usually you have it to yourself.

42 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Mitla

A Zapotec archaeological site famous for its intricate geometric mosaic fretwork carved into stone, considered the most important Mesoamerican site after Monte Albán.

52 km · about 60 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

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7 km awayPop. 1,191

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7 km awayPop. 1,162

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