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Santa María Tlahuitoltepec

Oaxaca, Mexico · North America

About Santa María Tlahuitoltepec

Santa María Tlahuitoltepec sits on the route: 10 minutes from Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo, 34km from Hierve el Agua.

Santa María Tlahuitoltepec is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 3,452, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Santa María Tlahuitoltepec 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 Tlahuitoltepec to your route.

About Santa María Tlahuitoltepec

Santa María Tlahuitoltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca Region.

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Where is Santa María Tlahuitoltepec located?

Santa María Tlahuitoltepec is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.0977 latitude, -96.0630 longitude.

What is the population of Santa María Tlahuitoltepec?

Santa María Tlahuitoltepec has a population of approximately 3,452 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
3,452
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Oaxaca
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.0977, -96.0630

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 Santa María Tlahuitoltepec

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Hierve el Agua

Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.

34 km · about 40 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.

37 km · about 45 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.

44 km · about 50 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 Santa María Tlahuitoltepec.

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🇲🇽 Mexico

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Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec

🇲🇽 Mexico

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San Mateo Cajonos

🇲🇽 Mexico

17 km awayPop. 471

Zacatepec

🇲🇽 Mexico

17 km awayPop. 2,151

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