Arriaga, Chiapas

arriaga map 1Arriaga, Chiapas

“We have never stayed but driven through many times. We would welcome more information or stories from our readers.”

Name: Arriaga honours Ponciano Arriaga, a lawyer and federal politician that championed equality through land reform.

Location: Arriaga is situated in the state of Chiapas near the Pacific Coast

Weather: Tropical climate. 2 season; dry and rainy. Hurricane season from June to beginning of November. Most precipitation from June through to September

January Average Highs 32 Lows 21

July Average Highs 34 Lows 24

Population: 40,042

Elevation: Sea Level to 10 meters

Founded: May 1910.

Medical: Doctors, dentist, clinics

Money: ATMs

History:

Today:

Getting there:

Drive Highway from Salina Cruz 200 coastal route into Chiapas. From Tuxtla Gutierrez drive the 190 D or 190 south West to Arriaga.

Accommodation

RV Parks nearby

Arriga

El Parador Auto Hotel

Ocozocoautla

Hogar Infantil

Tuxtla Gutierrez

La Hacienda Hotel Trailer Park

 

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