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Árbol del Tule
A Montezuma cypress in Santa María del Tule with the world's widest trunk, in a churchyard directly beside Highway 190.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
Santo Domingo Tomaltepec works well as a base: 10 minutes from San Francisco Tutla, 2km from Árbol del Tule.
Santo Domingo Tomaltepec is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 2,483, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Santo Domingo Tomaltepec 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 Santo Domingo Tomaltepec to your route.
Santo Domingo Tomaltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico.
It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region, about 10 km east of the city of Oaxaca.
The municipality covers an area of 49.76 km2.
The climate is mild, with little change throughout the year.
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vegetation is semi-desert, but agricultural production of maize, beans and fruit in the heavy clay soils is highly productive.
As of 2005, the municipality had 585 households with a total population of 2,303, of whom 347 spoke an indigenous language.
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Santo Domingo Tomaltepec is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.0606 latitude, -96.6233 longitude.
Santo Domingo Tomaltepec has a population of approximately 2,483 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico7 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
A Montezuma cypress in Santa María del Tule with the world's widest trunk, in a churchyard directly beside Highway 190.
2 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
A vibrant colonial city famous for its indigenous cultures, mezcal, mole cuisine, and colorful markets nestled in a mountain valley.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Traditional palenques in the valleys surrounding Oaxaca where artisan mezcaleros produce Mexico's iconic smoky agave spirit using ancient methods.
16 km · about 30 min drive
ancient ruins
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.
22 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
A Zapotec archaeological site famous for its intricate geometric mosaic fretwork carved into stone, considered the most important Mesoamerican site after Monte Albán.
32 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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