Pantanos de Centla
Mexico, Tabasco
Pantanos de Centla
LocationMexico, Tabasco
RegionTabasco
TypeBiosphere Reserve
Coordinates18.4300°, -92.6000°
Established1992
Area3027.07
Nearest CityFrontera (15 km)
About Pantanos de Centla
The most important wetland in Mesoamerica, where the Usumacinta and Grijalva rivers meet the Gulf of Mexico. Protects vast freshwater marshes, mangroves, and swamp forests critical for migratory birds and manatees.