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La Independencia (Las Pilas), Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In La Independencia (Las Pilas), Mexico

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:19:51 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,178
District: Ocozocoautla de Espinosa

🗺 Map of La Independencia (Las Pilas), Chiapas, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of La Independencia (Las Pilas), a city in Chiapas, Mexico, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for La Independencia (Las Pilas) — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of La Independencia (Las Pilas).

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mexico operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of La Independencia (Las Pilas), Chiapas

📍 LATITUDE
16.678°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
93.249°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.6775° N93.2494° W
Signed Decimal Degrees16.6775-93.2494
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 40' 39" N93° 14' 58" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 40.65' N93° 14.9664' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in La Independencia (Las Pilas) Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:40 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 45m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:18 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from La Independencia (Las Pilas)’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 La Independencia (Las Pilas)’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,857 km
(1,154 mi) • La Independencia (Las Pilas) is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,944 km
(6,179 mi) • La Independencia (Las Pilas) is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.678° S, 86.751° E
The point exactly opposite La Independencia (Las Pilas) through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from La Independencia (Las Pilas), you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 2,151 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of La Independencia (Las Pilas)

📍 Location Details

CityLa Independencia (Las Pilas)
StateChiapas
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictOcozocoautla de Espinosa
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,178
Elevation855 m / 2,805 ft
GPS (DD)16.6775, -93.2494

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of La Independencia (Las Pilas)

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Chiapas
Parent Country: Mexico

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,178
🏆 State Rank: #468 of 1421 most populous in Chiapas
🏠 Share of Chiapas Population: 0.021%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Independencia (Las Pilas) to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Chiapas.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Vicente GuerreroChiapasW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Emiliano ZapataChiapasE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Villahermosa (Reymundo Enríquez)ChiapasN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Ciudad MayaChiapasNW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Guadalupe VictoriaChiapasSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
PacúChiapasE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from La Independencia (Las Pilas) to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Tuxtla Gutiérrez
18 km (11 mi)
NE of La Independencia (Las Pilas) • ~18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
693 km (430 mi)
NW of La Independencia (Las Pilas) • ~11h 33m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Chiapas

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Chiapas, the home state of La Independencia (Las Pilas), along with each city's aerial distance from Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tuxtla16.7536° N-93.1158° W535 m1 km🗺 View Map
Tapachula14.9054° N-92.2589° W165 m224 km🗺 View Map
San Cristóbal de las Casas16.7301° N-92.6383° W2,183 m50 km🗺 View Map
Comitán16.24° N-92.1367° W1,655 m118 km🗺 View Map
Pijijiapan15.6862° N-93.2094° W47 m119 km🗺 View Map
Chiapa de Corzo16.7075° N-93.0122° W429 m11 km🗺 View Map
Palenque17.5091° N-91.9813° W94 m146 km🗺 View Map
Cintalapa de Figueroa16.6839° N-93.7181° W577 m66 km🗺 View Map
Ocosingo16.9063° N-92.0935° W882 m109 km🗺 View Map
Ocozocoautla de Espinosa16.7612° N-93.3743° W873 m29 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Angel Albino Corzo International Airport
IATA: TGZ
27 km (17 mi) from La Independencia (Las Pilas)
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🌍 La Independencia (Las Pilas) Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of La Independencia (Las Pilas) Matter

The exact GPS location of La Independencia (Las Pilas) gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Chiapas. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Chiapas state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for La Independencia (Las Pilas) Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for La Independencia (Las Pilas) are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for La Independencia (Las Pilas)

The satellite view of La Independencia (Las Pilas) lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Mexico map

🌎 Regional Position of La Independencia (Las Pilas) in Chiapas

La Independencia (Las Pilas) sits within Chiapas, Mexico, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with La Independencia (Las Pilas) Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of La Independencia (Las Pilas) for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Chiapas. › Browse every city in Chiapas

💻 Using La Independencia (Las Pilas) Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for La Independencia (Las Pilas) in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mexico. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use La Independencia (Las Pilas) Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of La Independencia (Las Pilas) directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to La Independencia (Las Pilas). Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Chiapas CitiesAccess the full city directory for Chiapas ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Independencia (Las Pilas) Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

The GPS coordinates of La Independencia (Las Pilas) are latitude 16.6775° and longitude -93.2494°. In directional format: 16.6775° N, 93.2494° W. These coordinates mark the center of La Independencia (Las Pilas) in Chiapas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is La Independencia (Las Pilas) located?

La Independencia (Las Pilas) is a city in Chiapas, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Ocozocoautla de Espinosa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Independencia (Las Pilas) sits at: Latitude 16° 40' 39" N and Longitude 93° 14' 58" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

La Independencia (Las Pilas) has a population of approximately 1,178 people. This is roughly 0.021% of Chiapas's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Chiapas.

🗺 How can I view La Independencia (Las Pilas) on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of La Independencia (Las Pilas) is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.6775, -93.2494 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Independencia (Las Pilas) in Chiapas. For broader context, explore the Chiapas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

The nearest airport to La Independencia (Las Pilas) is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is La Independencia (Las Pilas) from Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

La Independencia (Las Pilas) is approximately 18 km (11 mi) from Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital of Chiapas, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Chiapas.

⛰️ What is the elevation of La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

La Independencia (Las Pilas) sits at an elevation of approximately 855 meters (2,805 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Chiapas.

🗺 Which cities are closest to La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

The closest cities to La Independencia (Las Pilas) include Vicente Guerrero, Emiliano Zapata, Villahermosa (Reymundo Enríquez). See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in La Independencia (Las Pilas) today?

Today in La Independencia (Las Pilas), sunrise is at 06:55 AM and sunset is at 07:40 PM, giving a day length of 12h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Independencia (Las Pilas)'s GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is La Independencia (Las Pilas) from the Equator?

La Independencia (Las Pilas) is approximately 1,857 km (1,154 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,944 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from La Independencia (Las Pilas)?

The antipodal point of La Independencia (Las Pilas) — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 2,151 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is La Independencia (Las Pilas) from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

La Independencia (Las Pilas) is approximately 693 km (430 mi) NW of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.