ancient ruins
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A pre-Columbian hilltop archaeological site overlooking the Oaxaca Valley, once the ancient capital of the Zapotec civilization with a grand ceremonial plaza.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
Santa María Lachixío sits on the route: 15 minutes from San Miguel Mixtepec, 54km from Árbol del Tule.
Santa María Lachixío is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 1,091, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Santa María Lachixío 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 Santa María Lachixío to your route.
Santa María Lachixío is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of approximately 49 km2 (19 sq mi). It is part of the Sola de Vega District in the Sierra Sur Region. As of 2020, the municipality had a total population of 1,679. Lachixío Zapotec is spoken in the town.
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Santa María Lachixío is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 16.7269 latitude, -97.0189 longitude.
Santa María Lachixío has a population of approximately 1,091 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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ancient ruins
A pre-Columbian hilltop archaeological site overlooking the Oaxaca Valley, once the ancient capital of the Zapotec civilization with a grand ceremonial plaza.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
A vibrant colonial city famous for its indigenous cultures, mezcal, mole cuisine, and colorful markets nestled in a mountain valley.
49 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Traditional palenques in the valleys surrounding Oaxaca where artisan mezcaleros produce Mexico's iconic smoky agave spirit using ancient methods.
49 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A Montezuma cypress in Santa María del Tule with the world's widest trunk, in a churchyard directly beside Highway 190.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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