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MECATÁN

Nayarit · MEXICO (MX) · 21.54°N / 105.12°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,996,318

Mecatán is a city in Mexico with a population of 2,657. It sits at 21.54/-105.12, runs on America/Mazatlan, is 5 km from La Bajada.

Population 2,657
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Mazatlan

All facts

fields
Country
Mexico
Subdivision
Nayarit
Coords
21.54°N / 105.12°W
UTC offset
-7
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW La Bajada Nayarit 537 5.4 km
S Jalcocotán Nayarit 4,207 6.5 km
E La Yerba Nayarit 786 7.4 km
SW La Palma Nayarit 1,113 7.7 km
NW La Libertad Nayarit 1,581 8.4 km
SW Aticama Nayarit 1,404 9.9 km
N Navarrete Nayarit 1,603 12.5 km
SE Cuarenteño Nayarit 683 12.7 km
N Huaristemba Nayarit 788 14.3 km
SW El Llano Nayarit 1,184 14.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Mecatán?
2,657 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mecatán in?
America/Mazatlan.
Which country is Mecatán in?
Mexico (MX).
Which airport serves Mecatán?
Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ).
How far is Mecatán from Mexico City?
About 667 km.
Does Mecatán have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Mexico?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Mexico?
Mexican Peso.
How many cities are in Mexico?
16,880 on record.
Which admin region is Mecatán in?
Nayarit.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3996318

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3996318,
    "name": "Mecatán",
    "ascii_name": "Mecatan",
    "country_code": "MX",
    "population": 2657,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Mazatlan",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 21.53611,
    "longitude": -105.11946
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.9x the population of La Bajada.
  • 5 km from La Bajada.
  • Same timezone (America/Mazatlan) as 734 other cities in Mexico.
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