Mexican Federal Highway 200
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Mexican Federal Highway 200 (Carretera Federal 200) is also known as Carretera Pacifico
Carretera Pacifico
Carretera Pacifico is a road running through three nations in the Americas. It runs through Mexico as Mexican Federal Highway 200 and continues through Guatemala and El Salvador as Highway CA2. The highway runs along the Pacific Coast and is part of the Pacific Coastal Highway....

 and is a Federal Highway of Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. Carretera Pacifico is the main leg of the Pacific Coastal Highway within Mexico and runs along the Pacific Coast from Mexican Federal Highway 15
Mexican Federal Highway 15
Federal Highway 15 is a primary north-south highway in Mexico. The highway begins in the north at the United States-Mexico border at the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales, Sonora, and terminates to the south in Mexico City...

 in the north to the Guatemalan border in the south. The highway is close to 2000 kilometers in length.

Major cities along the route

  • Tepic, Nayarit
  • Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
  • Manzanillo, Colima
    Manzanillo, Colima
    The name Manzanillo refers to the city as well as its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Colima. The city, located on the Pacific Ocean, contains Mexico's busiest port. Manzanillo was the third port created by the Spanish in the Pacific during the New Spain period...

  • Zihuatanejo, Guerrero
  • Acapulco, Guerrero
  • Huatulco, Oaxaca
    Huatulco
    Huatulco , centered on the town of La Crucecita, is a tourist development in Mexico. It is located on the Pacific coast in the state of Oaxaca. Huatulco's tourism industry is centered on its nine bays thus the name Bahias de Huatulco but has since been unofficially shortened to simply Huatulco...

  • Salina Cruz, Oaxaca
  • Juchitan de Zaragoza, Oaxaca
    Juchitán de Zaragoza
    Juchitán de Zaragoza is an indigenous town in the southeast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca.It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region...

  • Tapachula, Chiapas
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