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Where is Pachuca de Soto, Mexico

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Pachuca de Soto, commonly known as Pachuca, is the capital city of the state of Hidalgo in Mexico. It is located in the central part of the country. Pachuca is known for its historical and architectural significance, with its historic center featuring well-preserved colonial-era buildings and mining heritage. It's also a vibrant cultural and economic center within the state of Hidalgo.

Pachuca De Soto Location Map, Mexico

Facts about Pachuca de Soto, Mexico

Country	Mexico
State	Hidalgo
Region	Central Mexico
Municipal Seat	Pachuca de Soto
Named After	José María Morelos y Pavón (nicknamed "El Siervo de la Nación")
Established	1598
Municipality Status	1869
Coordinates	20.1011° N, 98.7591° W
Total Area	195 sq km
Land Area	195 sq km
Water Area	Minimal
Population (2020)	314,331
Population Rank	Largest city in Hidalgo state
Major City	Pachuca de Soto
Main Industries	Mining, Education, Government, Manufacturing
Major Airport	Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
Time Zone	Central Time (UTC-06:00)
Known For	Mining heritage, "La Bella Airosa" nickname, soccer culture
Website	https://www.pachuca.gob.mx

Top Attractions in Pachuca de Soto, Mexico

Reloj Monumental de Pachuca - iconic clock tower and symbol of the city
Plaza Independencia - central square surrounding the famous clock
Museo de Minería - museum highlighting Pachuca’s rich mining history
Parque David Ben Gurión - modern park known for its large mosaic plaza
Centro Cultural El Reloj - cultural venue hosting art exhibits and events
Cristo Rey de Pachuca - hilltop statue offering panoramic city views
Cuartel del Arte - contemporary art gallery in a historic building
Real del Monte - nearby "Pueblo Mágico" known for mining heritage and British pasties
Estadio Hidalgo - home stadium of the Pachuca football club
Nearby Prismas Basálticos - striking basalt column waterfalls and natural attraction

Distance from Pachuca de Soto to Other Mexican Cities

Pachuca de Soto to Mexico City - 95 km (59 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Tizayuca - 35 km (22 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Tulancingo - 55 km (34 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Toluca - 150 km (93 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Puebla - 170 km (106 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Querétaro - 210 km (130 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Cuernavaca - 165 km (103 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Tlaxcala - 145 km (90 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Veracruz - 420 km (261 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Oaxaca - 500 km (311 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Morelia - 330 km (205 miles)
Pachuca de Soto to Guadalajara - 570 km (354 miles)

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