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17 listings
Population
5,776
Altitude
2,748 m
Climate
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Distance
75 km
from Toluca
What to expect
- Size
- Tourist town
- Climate
- Pack warm clothes
- Altitude
- High altitude — acclimate if sensitive
- Accessibility
- Close to Toluca (75 km)
- Best for
- Mountain hikers & cool-weather seekers
Local tips
- Cash recommended — many local vendors don't accept cards
- Comfortable shoes essential — cobblestone streets
- Try local artisan crafts — each town has regional specialties
- Ask locals for off-the-path recommendations
- Respect local customs, especially at religious sites
- Mornings are best for photos and fewer crowds
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Frequently asked questions
01.Where is El Oro?
El Oro is in the state of Estado de México, Mexico. The closest major city is Toluca, roughly 75 km away. The town sits at 2,748 meters above sea level.
02.When was El Oro designated a Pueblo Mágico?
El Oro received the official Pueblo Mágico designation from SECTUR in 2011.
03.How large is El Oro?
By the most recent census, El Oro has roughly 5,776 residents.
04.How is El Oro rated?
El Oro has a composite score of 6.9/10 — well rated — computed from aggregated Google and TripAdvisor reviews, search volume, and booking-platform availability.