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Population
94,017
Altitude
2,280 m
Climate
Templado
Distance
43 km
from Ciudad de México
About
Tepotzotlán is a city and a municipality in the Mexican state of Mexico. It is located 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Mexico City about a 45-minute drive along the Mexico City–Querétaro road at marker number 41.
What to expect
- Size
- Small city
- Climate
- Layered clothing
- Altitude
- Moderate altitude
- Accessibility
- Close to Ciudad de México (43 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 Tepotzotlán?
Tepotzotlán is in the state of Estado de México, Mexico. The closest major city is Ciudad de México, roughly 43 km away. The town sits at 2,280 meters above sea level.
02.When was Tepotzotlán designated a Pueblo Mágico?
Tepotzotlán received the official Pueblo Mágico designation from SECTUR in 2002.
03.How large is Tepotzotlán?
By the most recent census, Tepotzotlán has roughly 94,017 residents.
04.How is Tepotzotlán rated?
Tepotzotlán has a composite score of 6.6/10 — well rated — computed from aggregated Google and TripAdvisor reviews, search volume, and booking-platform availability.