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Santo Tomás de los Plátanos

México, Mexico · North America

About Santo Tomás de los Plátanos

Santo Tomás de los Plátanos sits on the route: 10 minutes from Colorines, 47km from Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.

Santo Tomás de los Plátanos is a town located in México, Mexico. With a population of 766, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Santo Tomás de los Plátanos 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 Tomás de los Plátanos to your route.

About Santo Tomás de los Plátanos

Santo Tomás de los Plátanos also known as Nuevo Santo Tomás de los Plátanos is a town and municipal seat of the municipality of Santo Tomás, located in the center-west of Mexico State, in Mexico. It is approximately 185 km from Mexico City, and 107 km from Toluca.

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Where is Santo Tomás de los Plátanos located?

Santo Tomás de los Plátanos is located in México, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.1831 latitude, -100.2600 longitude.

What is the population of Santo Tomás de los Plátanos?

Santo Tomás de los Plátanos has a population of approximately 766 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
766
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
México
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.1831, -100.2600

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 Santo Tomás de los Plátanos

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve

Fir forests on the Michoacán–State of Mexico border where hundreds of millions of monarchs cluster so densely from November to March that branches bend under them. El Rosario and Sierra Chincua are the main road-accessible sanctuaries.

47 km · about 55 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

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