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Río Grande, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Río Grande, Mexico

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:48:05 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 880
District: Tila

🗺 Map of Río Grande, Chiapas, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Río Grande, 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 Río Grande — 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 Río Grande.

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 Río Grande, Chiapas

📍 LATITUDE
17.264°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
92.417°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.2644° N92.4167° W
Signed Decimal Degrees17.2644-92.4167
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 15' 52" N92° 25' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 15.8664' N92° 25.0002' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Río Grande Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:37 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:14 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Río Grande’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Río Grande’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,922 km
(1,194 mi) • Río Grande is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,824 km
(6,105 mi) • Río Grande is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
17.264° S, 87.583° E
The point exactly opposite Río Grande through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Río Grande, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 2,143 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 Río Grande

📍 Location Details

CityRío Grande
StateChiapas
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictTila
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population880
Elevation775 m / 2,543 ft
GPS (DD)17.2644, -92.4167

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Río Grande

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 880
🏆 State Rank: #718 of 1421 most populous in Chiapas
🏠 Share of Chiapas Population: 0.016%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Río Grande 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
CantiocChiapasE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Unión JuárezChiapasNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Yok PokitiokChiapasW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
ChilónChiapasS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
JolpokitiocChiapasW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MisijaChiapasE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 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 Río Grande to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Tuxtla Gutiérrez
93 km (58 mi)
SW of Río Grande • ~1h 33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
748 km (465 mi)
W of Río Grande • ~12h 28m 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 Río Grande, 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
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
IATA: VSA
92 km (57 mi) from Río Grande
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🌍 Río Grande Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Río Grande Matter

The exact GPS location of Río Grande 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 Río Grande 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 Río Grande are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Río Grande

The satellite view of Río Grande 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 Río Grande in Chiapas

Río Grande 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 Río Grande Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Río Grande 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 Río Grande Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Río Grande 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 Río Grande Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Río Grande 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 Río Grande. 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 Río Grande Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Río Grande?

The GPS coordinates of Río Grande are latitude 17.2644° and longitude -92.4167°. In directional format: 17.2644° N, 92.4167° W. These coordinates mark the center of Río Grande in Chiapas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Río Grande located?

Río Grande is a city in Chiapas, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Tila. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Río Grande?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Río Grande sits at: Latitude 17° 15' 52" N and Longitude 92° 25' 0" 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 Río Grande?

Río Grande has a population of approximately 880 people. This is roughly 0.016% 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 Río Grande on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Río Grande is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.2644, -92.4167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Río Grande in Chiapas. For broader context, explore the Chiapas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Río Grande?

The nearest airport to Río Grande is Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA), roughly 92 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Río Grande from Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

Río Grande is approximately 93 km (58 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 Río Grande?

Río Grande sits at an elevation of approximately 775 meters (2,543 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 Río Grande?

The closest cities to Río Grande include Cantioc, Unión Juárez, Yok Pokitiok. 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 Río Grande today?

Today in Río Grande, sunrise is at 06:51 AM and sunset is at 07:37 PM, giving a day length of 12h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Río Grande's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Río Grande from the Equator?

Río Grande is approximately 1,922 km (1,194 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,824 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 Río Grande?

The antipodal point of Río Grande — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 2,143 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 Río Grande from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

Río Grande is approximately 748 km (465 mi) W of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.