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For other uses, see Acapulco (disambiguation). Acapulco de JuÃ¡rez (Spanish: [akaËpulko de ËxwaÉ¾es]), commonly called Acapulco, is a city, municipality and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 380 kilometres (240 mi) south of Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semicircular bay and has been a port since the early colonial period of Mexico's history.