Calimaya Municipality, Municipality in State of Mexico, Mexico
Calimaya Municipality stretches across 103 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 2,690 meters, south of Toluca in central Mexico.
The settlement dates back to 800 BCE, with the establishment occurring during the existence of the ancient city of Teotenango.
The municipality contains five distinct neighborhoods surrounding Plaza de Kiosko, where the municipal palace and Casa de Cultura display archaeological artifacts.
The area maintains strong agricultural activities with 93 percent of its surface dedicated to farming, livestock raising, and forest management.
Zacango Zoo within the municipality spans forty-eight acres and houses 1,500 animals from 250 species, ranking among Latin America's largest zoological parks.
Location: State of Mexico
Capital city: Pito
Elevation above the sea: 2,690 m
Website: http://calimaya.gob.mx
GPS coordinates: 19.16083,-99.61722
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:59
Nevado de Toluca
17.1 km
Zacango Zoo
5.6 km
Nevado de Toluca National Park
15.9 km
Toluca Cathedral
15.1 km
Teotenango
6.2 km
Cosmovitral
15.3 km
Centro Cultural Mexiquense
15.3 km
Municipal Hall of Toluca de Lerdo
15.1 km
Pottery of Metepec
10.1 km
Modelo Museum of Science and Industry
14.9 km
Museo del Barro y Casa de Cultura
10.1 km
Fine Arts Museum of Toluca
15.4 km
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (Guadalupe Yancuictlalpan)
16.9 km
Soteno family of Metepec
10.4 km
Museo Torres Bicentenario
14.2 km
Estadio La Congeladora
15 km
Piramides Tenango Del Valle
6.1 km
Museo de La Inquisición
15.3 km
Reino del Chocolate Nestlé
14.3 km
Archaeological Museum Dr. Roman Pina Chan
6 km
Leopoldo Flores University Museum
15.4 km
Museo Zanbatha
18 km
Palacio Legislativo
15.2 km
Museum Hall of Fame Deportivo Toluca F.C.
15 km
PYRAMID San Pedro TECHUCULCO
11.1 km
Herpetario Draconis
5.7 km
Torre del reloj
16.4 km
Casa de Cultura San Jeronimo Chicahualco
13.6 kmReviews
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