Tlapacoya

Tlapacoya is an important archaeological site in , located at the foot of the Tlapacoya volcano, southeast of , on the former shore of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Archaeological site
  • Also known as: Tlapacoyan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Catarina Yecahuízotl and Los Reyes Acaquilpan.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Tlapacoya.

Town
is a town, which is situated 10 km northwest of Tlapacoya.

Village
is a town of 11,236 inhabitants located within the municipality of , , Mexico. is situated 10 km south of Tlapacoya.

Tlapacoya

Latitude
19.30269° or 19° 18′ 10″ north
Longitude
-98.90744° or 98° 54′ 27″ west
Elevation
2,241 metres (7,352 feet)
Open location code
76F3833V+32
Geo­Names ID
3515387
Wiki­data ID
Q2142587
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From Dutch to Spanish—“Tlapacoya” goes by many names.

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