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La Garrapata (Tamaulipas)

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The town of La Garrapata (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Aldama. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 77 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #197 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Garrapata is located at 15.7 kilometers from Aldama, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Garrapata.

#1 Where is La Garrapata? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Garrapata (Tamaulipas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of La Garrapata (Tamaulipas) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in La Garrapata (Tamaulipas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			5
2005			6

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#3 Satellite photo of La Garrapata

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Garrapata, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aldama. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Garrapata.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garrapata

Many people want to stay in the town of La Garrapata itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL DOLORES: 24 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT DOLLY: 22 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS 3 MELCHORES: 26 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALDAMA: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Garrapata

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Garrapata? The list of the best places to visit in La Garrapata and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Garrapata for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Tanche (126 meters): 13.1 km walk (253 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Pitahaua (192 meters): 10.2 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Loma La Encantada (182 meters): 13.1 km walk (171 minutes), heading North.
• Loma del Combate (241 meters): 14.3 km walk (277 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near La Garrapata:

• El Barranco (58 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
• El Pedregoso (La Bloquera) (14 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
• La Pasadita (30 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
• La Pasadita (85 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
• Higinio Tanguma (449 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (10 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Garrapata

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Garrapata? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Garrapata.
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