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Santiago Tlacotepec

México, Mexico · North America

About Santiago Tlacotepec

Santiago Tlacotepec sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Bartolomé Tlaltelulco, 36km from Malinalco.

Santiago Tlacotepec is a town located in México, Mexico. With a population of 15,853, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Santiago Tlacotepec 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 Santiago Tlacotepec to your route.

About Santiago Tlacotepec

San Buenaventura is the second-largest community in the municipality of Ixtapaluca in the eastern part of Mexico State, Mexico. In the 2005 INEGI Census, the town reported a population of 48,037 inhabitants.

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Santiago Tlacotepec offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Santiago Tlacotepec located?

Santiago Tlacotepec is located in México, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.2271 latitude, -99.6708 longitude.

What is the population of Santiago Tlacotepec?

Santiago Tlacotepec has a population of approximately 15,853 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
15,853
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
México
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.2271, -99.6708

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Essential numbers in Mexico

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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 Santiago Tlacotepec

7 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.

36 km · about 40 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.

49 km · about 55 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.

55 km · about 65 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.

55 km · about 65 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.

55 km · about 65 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.

56 km · about 65 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.

60 km · about 70 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 Santiago Tlacotepec.

San Juan Tilapa

🇲🇽 Mexico

1 km awayPop. 8,420

Colonia el Refugio

🇲🇽 Mexico

2 km awayPop. 1,790

San Felipe Tlalmimilolpan

🇲🇽 Mexico

3 km awayPop. 9,512

San Bartolomé Tlaltelulco

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 11,141

San Buenaventura

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 9,991

Santa María Nativitas

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 6,258

Cacalomacan

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 12,001

San Marcos de la Cruz

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 1,121

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