Taxco

Taxco is a beautiful city in built on a hill in . It is rich with old and new silver mines in the surrounding areas with narrow winding streets and hundreds of silver shops.
taxco.gob.mxWikivoyageWikipedia
María Quezada Aranda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Town with about 50,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,780 metres (5,830 feet)
  • Description: municipal seat of Taxco, State of Guerrero, Mexico
  • Also known as
    “Tasco”
    “Taxco de Alarcón”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Prisca Church.
Mario guerrero ledesma 1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
The Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastián…

Taxco

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
18.5565° or 18° 33′ 24″ north
Longitude
-99.6053° or 99° 36′ 19″ west
UN/LOCODE
MX TXA
Open location code
76C2H94V+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273606737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3516225
Wiki­data ID
Q990095

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Taxco” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تاكسكو”
  • Armenian: “Տասկո դե Ալարկոն”
  • Asturian: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Catalan: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Catalan: “Taxco”
  • Cebuano: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Chechen: “Таско де Аларкон (Таско де Аларкон, Герреро)”
  • Chechen: “Таско де Аларкон”
  • Chinese: “塔克斯科”
  • Chinese: “塔斯科·德阿拉爾孔”
  • Chinese: “塔斯科”
  • Czech: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Czech: “Taxco”
  • Danish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Danish: “Taxco”
  • Dutch: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Dutch: “Taxco”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تاكسكو”
  • Esperanto: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • French: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • French: “Taxco”
  • Galician: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • German: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • German: “Taxco”
  • Greek: “Τάσκο ντε Αλαρκόν”
  • Hungarian: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Italian: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Italian: “Taxco”
  • Japanese: “タクスコ”
  • Japanese: “タスコ・デ・アラルコン”
  • Japanese: “タスコ（ゲレーロ州）”
  • Japanese: “タスコ”
  • Korean: “탁스코”
  • Ladino: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Lithuanian: “Taskas”
  • Lithuanian: “Tasko de Alarkonas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taxco”
  • Norwegian: “Taxco”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Taxco”
  • Persian: “تاکسکو”
  • Polish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Portuguese: “Taxco de alarcón”
  • Portuguese: “Taxco”
  • Romanian: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Romanian: “Taxco”
  • Russian: “Таско-де-Аларкон”
  • Russian: “Тахко-де-Аларкон”
  • Serbian: “Таско де Аларкон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Slovak: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Spanish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Spanish: “Taxco”
  • Swedish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • Tatar: “Таско де Аларкон (Таско де Аларкон, Герреро)”
  • Tatar: “Таско де Аларкон”
  • Turkish: “Taxco”
  • Ukrainian: “Таско-де-Аларкон”
  • Ukrainian: “Таско”
  • Ukrainian: “Тахко-де-Аларкон”
  • Urdu: “تاکسکو”
  • Vietnamese: “Taxco de Alarcón”
  • “Tlachco”
  • “Tlachco Alarcón”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Taxco”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Colonia las Martelas and Landa Uno.

Guerrero: Highlights

Learn more about Acapulco and Chilpancingo.
“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.”

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.