Zihuatanejo
Zihuatanejo is a city of 130,000 people on the Pacific Coast of Mexico in the state of Guerrero. It is a fishing village that has developed into one of the most-visited areas in Mexico.Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 67,400 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Zihuatanejo, State of Guerrero, Mexico
- Also known as: “Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo” and “Zihuatanejo de Azueta”
- Postal code: 40880
Zihuatanejo
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Zihuatanejo de Azueta Municipality, Guerrero, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.6468° or 17° 38′ 48″ northLongitude
-101.552° or 101° 33′ 7″ westPopulation
67,400Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
759WJCWX+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 325654014OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3979673Wikidata ID
Q202831
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Zihuatanejo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo”
- Chechen: “Зиватанехо (Зиватанехо де Азуета)”
- Chechen: “Зиватанехо”
- Chinese: “斯華坦尼奧”
- Chinese: “芝華塔尼歐”
- Chinese: “锡瓦塔内霍”
- Czech: “Zihuatanejo”
- Danish: “Zihuatanejo”
- Dutch: “Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Zihuatanejo de Azueta”
- Dutch: “Zihuatanejo”
- French: “Zihuatanejo”
- German: “Zihuatanejo”
- Hebrew: “סיוואטנחו”
- Hungarian: “Zihuatanejo”
- Indonesian: “Zihuatanejo”
- Italian: “Zihuatanejo”
- Japanese: “シワタネホ”
- Japanese: “ジワタネホ”
- Macedonian: “Сиуатанехо”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zihuatanejo”
- Norwegian: “Zihuatanejo”
- Persian: “خوزه ازوتا، گوئررو”
- Persian: “خوزه ازوتا”
- Polish: “Zihuatanejo”
- Portuguese: “Zihuatanejo”
- Russian: “Сиуатанехо”
- Serbian: “Зиватанехо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Zihuatanejo de Azueta”
- Spanish: “Ixtapa Zihuatanejo”
- Spanish: “Zihuatanejo de Azueta”
- Spanish: “Zihuatanejo”
- Swedish: “Zihuatanejo”
- Tatar: “Зиватанехо (Зиватанехо де Азуета)”
- Tatar: “Зиватанехо”
- Turkish: “Zihuatanejo”
- Vietnamese: “José Azueta”
- Wu Chinese: “锡瓦塔内霍”
- Yue Chinese: “斯華坦尼奧”
- “Zihuatanejo”
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