San Pedro Atocpan
San Pedro Atocpan is one of the communities that make up the borough of Milpa Alta in Mexico City.
San Pedro Atocpan is one of the communities that make up the borough of Milpa Alta in Mexico City. This location is known for the preparation of mole sauce, which employs over 90% of the community and provides almost all of the sauce that is eaten in Mexico City. Despite being in the Federal District and the second largest district in size, Milpa Alta is distinctly rural. Only 116,000 of Mexico City's 8 million inhabitants live in the entire borough, and as of 2005, only 8,997 lived in San Pedro Atocpan. The name "Atocpan" is from Nahuatl and means "on fertile soil" The community is located in the northwest of the borough, on the highway between Mexico City and Oaxtepec, Morelos. It has a territory of 87.65 hectares, and is about 2,500 meters above sea level. The land here is rugged as it is wedged between the Cuauhtzin Volcano and Teutli Mountain.
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Getting to San Pedro Atocpan
- Airports
- Mexico City Benito Juárez (MEX), 26 km · Adolfo López Mateos (TLC), 56 km · Felipe Ángeles (NLU), 61 km
- Mexico City → San Pedro Atocpan27 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · MX$29–38
- Toluca → San Pedro Atocpan64 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · MX$75–95
- Puebla → San Pedro Atocpan90 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · MX$110–145
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No local-transport research exists yet for San Pedro Atocpan
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for San Pedro Atocpan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to San Pedro Atocpan
San Pedro Atocpan is 8 km from Xochimilco, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Milpa Altaterritorial demarcation of Mexico City3 km