Type: ejido, hamlet
Municipio: San Andres Tuxtla
Location: southeast slope of Volcano San Martin Tuxtla
Population: 300, 217 per 2000 census
Altitude: 1050 m
Economic Activity: cattle, agriculture
History: last ejido formed 1974
Claim to fame: Highest populated place On San Martin Volcano
Tourism: store, 2 restaurants, eco-hut, guided tours
Access: new paved road from San Andres Tuxtla via Laguna Encantada, roundrip from Catemaco,
between 20 and 30 miles, depending on route.
Remarks: the drive there is worth it.
Map & Photos:
tuxtlas.com - Ruiz Cortines roads
tuxtlas.com - San Andres to Ruiz
Description:
Catemaco Blog - Ruiz Cortines
San Andres Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines