Zinacantán
in Zinacantán of Estado de Chiapas, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.760 and -92.723 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 45' 36" and W -92° 43' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Zinacantán

Zinacantán in Zinacantán (Estado de Chiapas) with it's 3,742 habitants is located in Mexico about 459 mi (or 739 km) south-east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Zinacantán is now 01:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Zinacantán. The closest airport in Mexico is San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque in a distance of 71 mi (or 115 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Cristobal de las Casas, Larrainzar, Chenalho, Ixtapa and Chiapilla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Bo

Address
5,6 mi
Av. 5 de Mayo # 38 Barrio Mexicanos
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FIESTA INN SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS

Address
4,4 mi
CALZADA MEXICO NO 5 BARRIO DE FATIMA
29264 San Cristóbal de Las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Plaza Gallery Hotel & Boutique

Address
5,8 mi
Guadalupe Victoria Esquina av 16 de Sep.
29200 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Casa Indigo Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
Matamoros #8 La Merced
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel San José

Address
5,9 mi
Crescencio Rosas #48
29250 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Arcos del Carmen

Address
5,9 mi
Av. Miguel Hidalgo #13-B
29200 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Boutique Casa de los Arcangeles

Address
5,9 mi
C. Cuauhtemoc No.4 Centro Historico
29200 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casa Mexicana Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
28 De Agosto 1
29200 San Cristobal De Las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel San Marcos

Address
5,8 mi
Av. Crescencio Rosas 21
29250 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Suites Carmelita

Address
5,8 mi
Calle Ninos Heroes 14
29200 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Zinacantan Chiapas Fragmento

Published: January 23, 2009
Length: 22:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sergio Luis Villa Kramsky


Zinacantan Being on a visit in Indian family

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: KuznetsovSergey

http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/a8215/e0ec7/


Textiles Chiapanecos (Zinacantán)

Published: April 20, 2013
Length: 22:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pablo Engumetha

Video hecho en el municipio de Zinacantán del estado de Chiapas en México. Es la primer edición de video que hago; el video fue hecho para un trabajo escolar con el cual me calificarán 3 materias.


Lumaltok en el Tercer Encuentro Nacional De Tradición y Nuevas Rolas de zinacatan

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 41:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: El Rock de Pepe

banda de rock originaria de zinacantan, chiapas Explanada de Zinacatán chiapas. 16 de noviembre de 2013.


Sak Tzevul en el Tercer Encuentro Nacional De Tradición y Nuevas Rolas de zinacatan

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 46:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: El Rock de Pepe

banda de rock originaria de zinacantan Explanada de Zinacatán chiapas. 16 de noviembre de 2013.


Eleven Towns en el Tercer Encuentro Nacional De Tradición y Nuevas Rolas de zinacatan

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 40:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: El Rock de Pepe

banda de rock originaria de morelia, michoacan Explanada de Zinacatán chiapas. 16 de noviembre de 2013.


Sak Tzevul Bolomchon

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 53:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Netza Gramajo

Extraido del disco Xch´ulel Balmil (Espiritu de la Tierra) myspace.com/saktzevul www.saktzevul.com.


Nachig,Mexico.MOV

Published: March 06, 2010
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yokoandhiro


Plaza de San Lorenzo Zinacantán

Published: April 03, 2012
Length: 30:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kequark

Mar.2012- Música en la plaza de San Lorenzo Zinacantán, Chiapas.


SAN JUAN CHAMULA - TEMPLO DE SAN SEBASTIÁN Y ALREDEDORES FULL HD

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DescubrirMexico.com

Templo de San Sebastián en San Juan Chamula y alrededores. Es importante precisar que dentro del templo no se permite grabar ni tomar fotos, ya que en la región han sido saqueados muchos...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chamula

For the wasp genus, see Chamula (wasp) Chamula —  Municipality  — Skyline of Chamula Chamula is located in MexicoChamulaChamula Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|47|N|92|41|W|type:city(55600)_region:MX|| | |name= }} Country 22x20px Mexico State Chiapas Population (2005)  • Total 55,600 San Juan Chamula is a municipio (municipality) and township in the Mexican state of Chiapas, with over 50,000 inhabitants.

Located at 16.7833, -92.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Chiapas, Populated places in Chiapas

Zinacantán

San Lorenzo Zinacantán is a municipio (municipality) in the southern part of the Central Chiapas highlands in the Mexican state of Chiapas. About 98% of its population are Tzotzil Maya, an indigenous people with linguistic and cultural ties to other highland Maya peoples. Zinacantán literally means "land of bats" and comes from the Nahuatl language. People in Zinacantán speak Tzotzil and they call their own land "Sots'leb", that is, "land of bats" in their own language.

Located at 16.75, -92.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Chiapas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zinacatán, Zinacantán