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San Antonio del Monte

Chiapas, Mexico · North America

About San Antonio del Monte

San Antonio del Monte is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Saclamantón, 46km from Sumidero Canyon.

San Antonio del Monte is a town located in Chiapas, Mexico. With a population of 2,196, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, San Antonio del Monte 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 Antonio del Monte to your route.

About San Antonio del Monte

Huitepec is a volcano in the northwestern part of the San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. It reaches an elevation of 2,761 metres (9,058 ft) above sea level. The mountain is characterized by steep slopes, some with gradients of up to 60 percent, and elevations ranging from approximately 2,230 to 2,710 metres

Read more (7,316 to 8,891 ft). The climate is temperate, with a mean annual temperature of 14–15 °C (57–59 °F) and average annual precipitation of about 1,300 millimetres (51 in). The mountain hosts a montane ecosystem dominated by oak, pine–oak, and cloud forest variants, with high plant diversity and important hydrological functions, but the ecology is under increasing pressure from surrounding settlements and land-use change. In 1986, Pronatura México established a 135–136 ha (330–340 acres) reserve (ladera oriente) on the eastern slope In 2007, the Zapatista established a 102 ha (250 acres) community ecological reserve ("El Huitepec").

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Where is San Antonio del Monte located?

San Antonio del Monte is located in Chiapas, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 16.7603 latitude, -92.6531 longitude.

What is the population of San Antonio del Monte?

San Antonio del Monte has a population of approximately 2,196 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
2,196
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Chiapas
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.7603, -92.6531

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 San Antonio del Monte

2 notable places within an hour's 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.

3 km · about 5 min 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.

46 km · about 55 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 San Antonio del Monte.

Saclamantón

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 1,348

San Cristóbal de las Casas

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 215,874

Chamula

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 3,329

Cuchulumtic

🇲🇽 Mexico

6 km awayPop. 1,275

Muquén

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,480

Bochojbo Alto

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,088

Zinacantán

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 3,876

Arvenza Uno

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,107

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