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Zapotlán de Juárez

Hidalgo, Mexico · North America

About Zapotlán de Juárez

Zapotlán de Juárez is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Vicente Guerrero (San Javier), 44km from Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla.

Zapotlán de Juárez is a town located in Hidalgo, Mexico. With a population of 4,961, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Zapotlán de Juárez 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 Zapotlán de Juárez to your route.

About Zapotlán de Juárez

Zapotlán de Juárez is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 131.1 km2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 16,493. In this municipality is produced agricole products and meat. The municipality has 20 km of the

Read more Mexico-Pachuca Highway and has another 18 km of federal roads between the three principal towns of the municipality (Zapotlán, San Pedro Huaquilpan and Acayuca). The municipality is located in the southern part of Hidalgo and borders on the municipalities of Pachuca to the North, Tolcayuca to the South and West, Zempoala to the East, and Tezontepec to the South.

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Where is Zapotlán de Juárez located?

Zapotlán de Juárez is located in Hidalgo, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.9771 latitude, -98.8642 longitude.

What is the population of Zapotlán de Juárez?

Zapotlán de Juárez has a population of approximately 4,961 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
4,961
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Hidalgo
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.9771, -98.8642

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 Zapotlán de Juárez

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Mineral del Monte (Real del Monte)

Hidalgo's "Little Cornwall" at 2,700 m: red-roofed houses, a Cornish cemetery whose graves face England, and 30 bakeries selling pastes, the Mexican descendant of the Cornish pasty.

27 km · about 30 min drive

ancient ruins

Teotihuacan

The massive pre-Aztec city featuring the towering Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and the grand Avenue of the Dead, once one of the largest cities in the ancient world.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Huasca de Ocampo

Mexico's first designated Pueblo Mágico, a Hidalgo village of red-tiled roofs beside the 18th-century Santa María Regla and San Miguel Regla silver haciendas, now set among reservoirs and basalt canyons.

39 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla

Columnar basalt gorge walls with waterfalls near Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo, reached by road from Pachuca with visitor parking.

44 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Museo Nacional del Virreinato

A vast former Jesuit college at Tepotzotlán whose Church of San Francisco Javier holds Mexico's most overwhelming set of gilded Churrigueresque altarpieces: a wall-to-wall gold explosion, plus colonial art across the cloisters.

48 km · about 55 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 Zapotlán de Juárez.

San Pedro Huaquilpan

🇲🇽 Mexico

1 km awayPop. 4,459

Vicente Guerrero (San Javier)

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 1,105

Acayuca

🇲🇽 Mexico

6 km awayPop. 8,470

Tolcayuca

🇲🇽 Mexico

6 km awayPop. 6,836

Jagüey de Téllez (Estación Téllez)

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km away

El Mirador

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 1,846

Lindavista

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 2,180

Las Pintas

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 1,020

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