Amecameca Municipality, Administrative division in the State of Mexico, Mexico.
The municipality spreads across a territory with varying elevations, featuring agricultural lands and residential areas near the Popocatépetl volcano in central Mexico.
The territory of Amecameca Municipality holds archaeological evidence of pre-Columbian settlements, marking its presence in Mexican history before Spanish colonization.
Local residents maintain traditional festivals throughout the year, including religious ceremonies and cultural events that showcase regional music and gastronomy.
The municipal government provides essential services to over 53,000 residents through a network of public facilities, schools, and transportation infrastructure.
The municipality contains several natural reserves where visitors can observe native flora and fauna while experiencing the high-altitude environment of central Mexico.
Location: State of Mexico
Capital city: Amecameca de Juárez
Elevation above the sea: 2,483 m
GPS coordinates: 19.11667,-98.76667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:44
Popocatépetl
18 km
Iztaccihuatl
14.7 km
Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park
17.2 km
Tlapacoya
25.7 km
Monasteries on the slopes of Popocatépetl
24.5 km
Former convent of Saint Andrew
31.8 km
The Nest
26 km
San Nicolás Tetelco
24.3 km
Glaciar Norte
18 km
Convent of Saint Mathew the Apostle, Atlatlahucan
24.5 km
Former convent of Saint John the Baptist
25.3 km
Former convent of Saint William
21.3 km
Former convent of Saint Dominic de Guzmán
26.9 km
Convento de Santiago Apóstol
26.7 km
Papayo
22.4 km
Museo de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
2.9 km
Museo Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
17.3 km
Museo Comunitario del Valle de Xico
24.9 km
Cuerpo De Fuerzas Especiales
13.3 km
Aleman Munich
5.9 km
Museum Cartonería
20.3 km
Dif Municipal Juchitepef
12.7 km
San Andrés Míxquic
24.1 km
La Castañeda
4.6 km
Contraloria Chalco
17.9 km
Floreria La Colonia
31.5 km
Arco Ozumba
9.8 km
Cathedral of St. Juan Diego, Valle de Chalco Solidaridad
21.2 kmReviews
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