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Penas Negras Destination Guide

Delve into Penas Negras in Mexico

Penas Negras in the region of Oaxaca is a city in Mexico - some 245 mi or ( 394 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Current time in Penas Negras is now 11:33 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Santiago Jocotepec, Santa Cruz Acatepec, San Pedro Tututepec, San Miguel Panixtlahuaca, and Puebla. While being here, make sure to check out Santiago Jocotepec . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Penas Negras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tututepec

Tututepec is a Mesoamerican archaeological site located in the lower Río Verde valley on the coast of Oaxaca that formed the nucleus of an extensive Mixtec state during the Late Postclassic period (ca. 12th to early 16th centuries). At its largest extent the site covered some 21.85 km, and its political influence extended over an area of more than 25,000 km² of the neighbouring territory. Its name in Mixtecan languages was Yucu Dzaa.

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Located at 16.12 -97.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mixtec sites

Santa Catarina Juquila

Santa Catarina Juquila is a town in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico, and is the seat of the municipality also called Santa Catarina Juquila. It is part of the Juquila District in the center of the Costa Region. The name "Juquila" comes from "Xuhquililla", which means "Place of blue milkweed".

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Located at 16.23 -97.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oaxaca