Mexico
Pacific Coast
Oaxaca

Salina Cruz

Salina Cruz is a port city and transportation hub on the Pacific coast of Oaxaca in southern . Most visitors to the city are either engaged in the shipping business, or they're heading to nearby beaches for the surfing.
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  • Type: City with 76,700 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Salina de la Santa Cruz”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salina Cruz railway station and Salina Cruz Airport.

Railway station
Salina Cruz is a railway station in Salina Cruz, .

Aerodrome
Salina Cruz Naval Air Base, formerly known as is a Naval Air Base located in Salina Cruz, , . It previously served as , catering to commercial flights to , primarily served by Aeromar, and supporting military and general aviation activities.

Salina Cruz

Latitude
16.1825° or 16° 10′ 57″ north
Longitude
-95.1958° or 95° 11′ 45″ west
Population
76,700
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
SCX
United Nations Location Code
MX SCX
Open location code
76865RM3+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 458608676
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3520064
Wiki­data ID
Q1640261
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Salina Cruz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سالينا كروز”
  • Catalan: “Salina Cruz”
  • Cebuano: “Salina Cruz”
  • Chinese: “萨利纳克鲁斯”
  • Chinese: “薩利納克魯斯”
  • Chinese: “薩利納克魯茲”
  • Dutch: “Salina Cruz”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سالينا كروز”
  • Esperanto: “Salina Cruz”
  • French: “Salina Cruz”
  • Georgian: “სალინა-კრუსი”
  • German: “Salina Cruz”
  • Hebrew: “סאלינה קרוס”
  • Hungarian: “Salina Cruz”
  • Indonesian: “Salina Cruz”
  • Irish: “Salina Cruz”
  • Italian: “Salina Cruz”
  • Japanese: “サリナ・クルス”
  • Japanese: “サリナクルス”
  • Ladino: “Salina Cruz”
  • Lithuanian: “Salina Krusas”
  • Polish: “Salina Cruz”
  • Portuguese: “Salina Cruz”
  • Russian: “Салина-Крус”
  • Scots: “Salina Cruz”
  • Serbian: “Салина Круз”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salina Cruz, Oaxaca”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salina Cruz”
  • Spanish: “Salina Cruz”
  • Spanish: “Salina de la Santa Cruz”
  • Swedish: “Salina Cruz, Salina Cruz”
  • Swedish: “Salina Cruz”
  • Ukrainian: “Саліна-Крус”
  • Vietnamese: “Salina Cruz”
  • Yue Chinese: “市粦打咕嚕”
  • “Salina Cruz”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Salina Cruz”. Photo: Aderly699, CC BY-SA 4.0.