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San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:31:37 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 215,874
District: San Cristobal De Casas

🗺 Map of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas — 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas.

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 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas

📍 LATITUDE
16.73°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
92.638°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.7301° N92.6383° W
Signed Decimal Degrees16.7301-92.6383
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 43' 48" N92° 38' 18" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 43.8036' N92° 38.295' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in San Cristóbal de las Casas Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:52 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:38 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 45m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:15 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from San Cristóbal de las Casas’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 San Cristóbal de las Casas’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,862 km
(1,157 mi) • San Cristóbal de las Casas is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,876 km
(6,137 mi) • San Cristóbal de las Casas is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
16.73° S, 87.362° E
The point exactly opposite San Cristóbal de las Casas through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from San Cristóbal de las Casas, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 2,112 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas

📍 Location Details

CitySan Cristóbal de las Casas
StateChiapas
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictSan Cristobal De Casas
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Founded1528-04-10

📈 Area & Population

Population215,874
Elevation2,183 m / 7,162 ft
GPS (DD)16.7301, -92.6383

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of San Cristóbal de las Casas

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 215,874
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 1421 most populous in Chiapas
🏠 Share of Chiapas Population: 3.894%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Cristóbal de las Casas 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
Molino los ArcosChiapasNE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
San Antonio del MonteChiapasNW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
El PinarChiapasNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
MilpoletaChiapasNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
IchintónChiapasNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
La Selva NatividadChiapasNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Tuxtla Gutiérrez
50 km (31 mi)
W of San Cristóbal de las Casas • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
749 km (465 mi)
NW of San Cristóbal de las Casas • ~12h 29m 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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
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
Villaflores16.2338° N-93.2701° W571 m60 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Angel Albino Corzo International Airport
IATA: TGZ
45 km (28 mi) from San Cristóbal de las Casas
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🌍 San Cristóbal de las Casas Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of San Cristóbal de las Casas Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for San Cristóbal de las Casas

The satellite view of San Cristóbal de las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas

San Cristóbal de las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of San Cristóbal de las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for San Cristóbal de las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of San Cristóbal de las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas. 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of San Cristóbal de las Casas?

The GPS coordinates of San Cristóbal de las Casas are latitude 16.7301° and longitude -92.6383°. In directional format: 16.7301° N, 92.6383° W. These coordinates mark the center of San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is San Cristóbal de las Casas located?

San Cristóbal de las Casas is a city in Chiapas, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within San Cristobal De Casas. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of San Cristóbal de las Casas?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, San Cristóbal de las Casas sits at: Latitude 16° 43' 48" N and Longitude 92° 38' 18" 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas?

San Cristóbal de las Casas has a population of approximately 215,874 people. This is roughly 3.894% 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of San Cristóbal de las Casas is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 16.7301, -92.6383 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas. For broader context, explore the Chiapas state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas?

The nearest airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ), roughly 45 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is San Cristóbal de las Casas from Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

San Cristóbal de las Casas is approximately 50 km (31 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas?

San Cristóbal de las Casas sits at an elevation of approximately 2,183 meters (7,162 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas?

The closest cities to San Cristóbal de las Casas include Molino los Arcos, San Antonio del Monte, El Pinar. 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas today?

Today in San Cristóbal de las Casas, sunrise is at 06:52 AM and sunset is at 07:38 PM, giving a day length of 12h 45m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from San Cristóbal de las Casas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is San Cristóbal de las Casas from the Equator?

San Cristóbal de las Casas is approximately 1,862 km (1,157 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,876 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas?

The antipodal point of San Cristóbal de las Casas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 2,112 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

San Cristóbal de las Casas is approximately 749 km (465 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.