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Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Ixtapa, Mexico

Friday, 07 August 2026
04:33:40 CDT
State: Jalisco
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 29,036
District: Puerto Vallarta

🗺 Map of Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ixtapa, a city in Jalisco, 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 Ixtapa — 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 Ixtapa.

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 Ixtapa, Jalisco

📍 LATITUDE
20.716°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
105.205°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.716° N105.2051° W
Signed Decimal Degrees20.716-105.2051
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 42' 58" N105° 12' 18" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 42.9588' N105° 12.3048' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ixtapa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:36 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:06 PM
Calculated for today (07 Aug 2026) from Ixtapa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,306 km
(1,433 mi) • Ixtapa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,954 km
(6,807 mi) • Ixtapa is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.716° S, 74.795° E
The point exactly opposite Ixtapa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ixtapa, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 1,186 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 Ixtapa

📍 Location Details

CityIxtapa
StateJalisco (Estado de Jalisco)
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictPuerto Vallarta
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population29,036
Area (km²)6.00 km²
Area (mi²)2.32 mi²
Pop. Density4,839.33 /km²
Elevation26 m / 85 ft
GPS (DD)20.716, -105.2051

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ixtapa

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 29,036
🏆 State Rank: #26 of 653 most populous in Jalisco
🏠 Share of Jalisco Population: 0.348%
📏 Built-Up Area: 6.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 4,839 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ixtapa 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 Jalisco.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Banus Vallarta (Verde Vallarta)JaliscoW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Las JuntasJaliscoSW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
La DesembocadaJaliscoE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
El RanchitoJaliscoE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
El ColoradoJaliscoNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
El ZancudoJaliscoNE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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 Ixtapa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Guadalajara
193 km (120 mi)
E of Ixtapa • ~3h 13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
651 km (404 mi)
E of Ixtapa • ~10h 51m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Jalisco

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Jalisco, the home state of Ixtapa, along with each city's aerial distance from Guadalajara, Jalisco's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Zapopan20.7211° N-103.3874° W1,565 m6 km🗺 View Map
Guadalajara20.6774° N-103.3475° W1,546 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tlaquepaque20.6412° N-103.2934° W1,581 m7 km🗺 View Map
Tonalá20.6226° N-103.2417° W1,679 m13 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Vallarta20.617° N-105.2302° W21 m196 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Guzmán19.7041° N-103.4638° W1,569 m109 km🗺 View Map
Lagos de Moreno21.3588° N-101.9331° W1,910 m165 km🗺 View Map
Tepatitlán de Morelos20.8169° N-102.7635° W1,825 m63 km🗺 View Map
Hacienda Santa Fe20.5181° N-103.3806° W1,559 m18 km🗺 View Map
Ocotlán20.3512° N-102.7683° W1,553 m70 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Puerto Vallarta International Airport
IATA: PVR
7 km (4 mi) from Ixtapa
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🌍 Ixtapa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ixtapa Matter

The exact GPS location of Ixtapa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jalisco. 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 Jalisco state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ixtapa

The satellite view of Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa in Jalisco

Ixtapa sits within Jalisco, 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 Ixtapa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ixtapa 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 Jalisco. › Browse every city in Jalisco

💻 Using Ixtapa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Jalisco CitiesAccess the full city directory for Jalisco ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ixtapa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ixtapa?

The GPS coordinates of Ixtapa are latitude 20.716° and longitude -105.2051°. In directional format: 20.716° N, 105.2051° W. These coordinates mark the center of Ixtapa in Jalisco and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ixtapa located?

Ixtapa is a city in Jalisco, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Puerto Vallarta. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ixtapa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ixtapa sits at: Latitude 20° 42' 58" N and Longitude 105° 12' 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 Ixtapa?

Ixtapa has a population of approximately 29,036 people. This is roughly 0.348% of Jalisco's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jalisco.

🗺 How can I view Ixtapa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ixtapa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.716, -105.2051 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ixtapa in Jalisco. For broader context, explore the Jalisco state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ixtapa?

The nearest airport to Ixtapa is Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ixtapa from Guadalajara?

Ixtapa is approximately 193 km (120 mi) from Guadalajara, the capital of Jalisco, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Jalisco.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ixtapa?

Ixtapa sits at an elevation of approximately 26 meters (85 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jalisco.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ixtapa?

The closest cities to Ixtapa include Banus Vallarta (Verde Vallarta), Las Juntas, La Desembocada. 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 Ixtapa today?

Today in Ixtapa, sunrise is at 07:36 AM and sunset is at 08:36 PM, giving a day length of 13h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ixtapa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ixtapa from the Equator?

Ixtapa is approximately 2,306 km (1,433 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,954 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 Ixtapa?

The antipodal point of Ixtapa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,186 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 Ixtapa from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

Ixtapa is approximately 651 km (404 mi) E of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.