Jalisco, Mexico · North America
Tenayuca sits on the route: 15 minutes from Mechoacanejo.
Tenayuca is a town located in Jalisco, Mexico. With a population of 1,901, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Tenayuca 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 Tenayuca to your route.
Tenayuca (Nahuatl languages: Tenanyohcān pronounced [te.naˈyoʔ.kaːn]) is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican archaeological site in the Valley of Mexico. In the Postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology, Tenayuca was a settlement on the former shoreline of the western arm of Lake Texcoco. It was located approximately 10Read more
kilometres (6.2 mi) to the northwest of Tenochtitlan (the heart of present-day Mexico City).
Tenayuca is considered to be the earliest capital city of the Chichimec, nomadic tribes who migrated and settled in the Valley of Mexico, where they formed their own empire.
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Tenayuca is located in Jalisco, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 21.5032 latitude, -102.6580 longitude.
Tenayuca has a population of approximately 1,901 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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