Mexican Federal Highway 68D

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Federal Highway 68D
Carretera Federal 68D
Autopista Chapalilla-Compostela
Route information
Maintained by Caminos y Puentes Federales
Length38 km [1] (24 mi)
Major junctions
West endCarretera federal 200.svg Fed. 200 in Compostela, Nayarit
 Carretera federal 200D.svg Fed. 200D in Compostela, Nayarit
Carretera federal 15.svg Fed. 15 in Chapalilla, Nayarit
East endCarretera federal 15D.svg Fed. 15D near Chapalilla, Nayarit
Highway system
Mexican Federal Highways
List   Autopistas

Federal Highway 68D is a toll highway in Nayarit. It connects the cities of Compostela and Chapalilla. The road is operated by Caminos y Puentes Federales, which charges cars 38 pesos to travel Highway 68D. [2]

Nayarit State of Mexico

Nayarit, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit, is one of the 31 states which, together with the Mexico City, make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its capital city is Tepic.

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Santa María del Oro, Nayarit Nayarit

Santa María del Oro is a municipality and municipal seat in the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is located in the south of the state and has boundaries with the municipalities of El Nayar, Tepic, Ahuacatlán, Jala, San Pedro Lagunillas, La Yesca, and Xalisco. The population was 21,688 in 2005, with the municipal seat of the same name having 3,314 inhabitants. The total area was 912.90 km².

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References

  1. Datos Viales - Nayarit, SCT, 2016
  2. Tarifas Vigentes, CAPUFE, 31 January 2017