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TUXTLA

Chiapas · MEXICO (MX) · 16.75°N / 93.12°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,515,001

Tuxtla is a city in Mexico with a population of 604,147. It sits at 16.75/-93.12, runs on America/Merida, is 4 km from Copoya.

Population 604,147
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Merida

All facts

fields
Country
Mexico
Subdivision
Chiapas
Coords
16.75°N / 93.12°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Copoya Chiapas 8,160 4.6 km
S El Jobo Chiapas 4,632 5.6 km
E Jardínes del Grijalva Chiapas 2,881 9.1 km
W La Libertad Chiapas 664 10.8 km
SE Las Flechas Chiapas 1,579 11.2 km
SE Chiapa de Corzo Chiapas 45,077 12.2 km
NE Triunfo Agrarista Chiapas 651 12.2 km
NW Viva Cárdenas Chiapas 1,431 12.3 km
NW Álvaro Obregón Chiapas 1,126 12.9 km
S Pacú Chiapas 2,440 13.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Tuxtla?
604,147 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tuxtla in?
America/Merida.
Which country is Tuxtla in?
Mexico (MX).
Which airport serves Tuxtla?
Terán Air Base (MMTB).
How far is Tuxtla from Mexico City?
About 702 km.
Does Tuxtla 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 Tuxtla in?
Chiapas.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3515001

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3515001,
    "name": "Tuxtla",
    "ascii_name": "Tuxtla",
    "country_code": "MX",
    "population": 604147,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Merida",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 16.75357,
    "longitude": -93.11578
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 74.0x the population of Copoya.
  • 4 km from Copoya.
  • Same timezone (America/Merida) as 540 other cities in Mexico.
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