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City Details: Tuxtla

A few alternate names for Tuxtla are: Gutierrez, TGZ, Tochtlan Gutierrez, Tochtlan Gutiérrez, Touxtla Nkoutierres, Tukstla Gutijerez, Tustla Gutieres, Tustla Gutjeresas, Tustla-Gut'erres, Tuxtla

Tuxtla may refer to:Cities and townsTuxtla Gutiérrez, capital of the Mexican state of Chiapas San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz Tuxtla Chico, ChiapasOtherLos Tuxtlas, region of Veracruz Sierra de los Tuxtlas, mountain range in Veracruz Tuxtla Statuette, early Olmec relic Tuxtla quail-dove, bird of the family Columbidae Tuxtla (plant), a genus of Mesoamerican plants in the sunflower family

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Tuxtla

General Information

  • Official Name: Mexico
  • Common Name: Mexico
  • Population: 604147
  • Timezone: America/Mexico_City
  • Coordinates: 16.75973, -93.11308
  • Country Code: MEX
  • Continent: North America

Closest Airports to Tuxtla

  • 1. Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ), distance from city center: 23.85 km
  • 2. San Cristobal de las Casas Airport (SZT), distance from city center: 62.56 km
  • 3. Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA), distance from city center: 141.11 km

Location of Tuxtla

Mexico Country Details

  • Country: Mexico
  • Official Name: United Mexican States
  • Capital: Mexico City
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: North America
  • Population: 128,932,753
  • Area: 1,964,375 km²
  • Languages: Spanish
  • Currency: Mexican peso ($)
  • Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Belize
  • Guatemala
  • United States

Holidays in Tuxtla, Mexico

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  • Año Nuevo - 2026-01-01
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  • Natalicio de Benito Juárez - 2026-03-16
  • Jueves Santo - 2026-04-02
  • Viernes Santo - 2026-04-03
  • Día del Trabajo - 2026-05-01
  • Día de la Independencia - 2026-09-16
  • Día de la Revolución - 2026-11-16
  • Navidad - 2026-12-25

Museums in Tuxtla, Mexico

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Museo Chiapas de Ciencia y Tecnologia (MUCH)

Calzada Cerro Hueco, 29077 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7227° N, 93.0920° W

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Museo de Paleontología

Calzada de Personas Ilustres, 29000 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7593° N, 93.1059° W

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Museo de Antropología e Historia

Prolongación 5a Norte Oriente, 29000 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7598° N, 93.1067° W

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Museo Botánico

Calzada de Personas Ilustres, 29000 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7590° N, 93.1082° W

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Museo del Café Chiapas

Calle Segunda Oriente Norte, 29019 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7544° N, 93.1141° W

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Museo Regional de Chiapas

Prolongación 5a Norte Oriente, 29000 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7599° N, 93.1065° W

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Museo de Palentología

Calzada de Personas Ilustres, 29000 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7594° N, 93.1059° W

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Museo De La Marimba

Calle 9a. Poniente Norte, 29060 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHP, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.7550° N, 93.1240° W