Santa Catarina Mechoacan: facts

At a glance

• Country: Mexico
• Region: Oaxaca
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 4,500
• Coordinates: 16.3351° N, 97.8362° W
• Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00)
• Currency: Peso (MXN)
• Distance to the capital, Mexico City: 370 km (230 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM): 95 km (59 mi), straight line
• Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX): 139 km (87 mi), straight line
• Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (HUX): 180 km (112 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Santiago Jamiltepec: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• San Lorenzo: 7.7 km (4.8 mi)
• San Agustin Chayuco: 8.1 km (5.0 mi)
• San Andres Huaxpaltepec: 8.6 km (5.3 mi)
• Santa Maria Huazolotitlan: 8.9 km (5.6 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Oaxaca, 143 km (89 mi)