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Villa Hidalgo Yalálag

Oaxaca, Mexico · North America

About Villa Hidalgo Yalálag

Villa Hidalgo Yalálag sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Mateo Cajonos, 37km from Hierve el Agua.

Villa Hidalgo Yalálag is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 1,844, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Villa Hidalgo Yalálag 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 Villa Hidalgo Yalálag to your route.

About Villa Hidalgo Yalálag

Villa Hidalgo Municipality is a municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Villa Alta District in the center of the Sierra Norte Region. Its municipal seat is Hidalgo Yalalag, which is located 104 km (65 mi) from Oaxaca City. As of 2020, the municipality had a population of 1,885.

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Where is Villa Hidalgo Yalálag located?

Villa Hidalgo Yalálag is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.1854 latitude, -96.1787 longitude.

What is the population of Villa Hidalgo Yalálag?

Villa Hidalgo Yalálag has a population of approximately 1,844 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,844
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Oaxaca
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.1854, -96.1787

Emergency & Services

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 Villa Hidalgo Yalálag

6 notable places within an hour's 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.

35 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Hierve el Agua

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

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.

38 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Árbol del Tule

A Montezuma cypress in Santa María del Tule with the world's widest trunk, in a churchyard directly beside Highway 190.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Oaxaca Mezcal Distilleries

Traditional palenques in the valleys surrounding Oaxaca where artisan mezcaleros produce Mexico's iconic smoky agave spirit using ancient methods.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Oaxaca City

A vibrant colonial city famous for its indigenous cultures, mezcal, mole cuisine, and colorful markets nestled in a mountain valley.

60 km · about 70 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

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Santiago Zoochila

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8 km awayPop. 374

San Francisco Cajonos

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8 km awayPop. 268

San Melchor Betaza

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8 km awayPop. 794

San Pedro Cajonos

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 1,142

Santo Domingo Xagacía

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,047

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