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San Sebastián

México, Mexico · North America

About San Sebastián

San Sebastián sits on the route: 5 minutes from Chapultepec, 32km from Malinalco.

San Sebastián is a town located in México, Mexico. With a population of 2,017, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, San Sebastián 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 Sebastián to your route.

About San Sebastián

San Mateo Atenco is one of 125 municipalities in the State of México in Mexico. The municipal seat is the town of San Mateo Atenco. It lies west of the Federal District (Distrito Federal) near the municipality of Metepec, in the central part of the state of México, and is part of the Toluca urban area bordering the

Read more city to the east. The name Atenco is derived from the Nahuatl language. It means “In the water’s edge”, from atl (water), tentli (edge) and co (in).

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Where is San Sebastián located?

San Sebastián is located in México, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.2321 latitude, -99.5451 longitude.

What is the population of San Sebastián?

San Sebastián has a population of approximately 2,017 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
2,017
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
México
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.2321, -99.5451

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 Sebastián

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Malinalco

Site of the Cuauhcalli, or House of Eagles: one of the very few temples in the Americas carved directly out of solid bedrock, reached by 400 steps up the Hill of the Idols above a quiet colonial town.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Six Flags México

Mexico City's premier amusement park with world-class coasters and seasonal events in the south of the city.

36 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)

The vibrant blue house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died, filled with her art, personal objects, and Diego Rivera's collection.

42 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Chapultepec Castle

A hilltop royal castle built in 1785, the only royal castle in the Americas, now housing the National Museum of History.

43 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Museo Nacional de Antropología

The world's greatest museum of pre-Columbian art and archaeology, home to the Aztec Sun Stone and stunning Maya artifacts.

43 km · about 50 min drive

restaurant

Pujol

Enrique Olvera's Polanco restaurant, where the signature mole madre is a black mole reheated for thousands of days and served as a single ring beside a fresh one. Two Michelin stars; book months ahead.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Xochimilco Floating Gardens

A network of ancient Aztec canals and artificial islands where colorful trajinera boats glide past floating gardens and mariachi bands.

46 km · about 55 min drive

restaurant

Casa de los Azulejos

An 18th-century Mexico City palace sheathed on three sides in blue-and-white Puebla Talavera tile, its glass-roofed courtyard now the flagship Sanborns restaurant: breakfast under Orozco's staircase mural.

48 km · about 55 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

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

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