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El Copal, Veracruz, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In El Copal, Mexico

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
00:20:54 CDT
State: Veracruz
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 988
District: Tihuatlán

🗺 Map of El Copal, Veracruz, Mexico – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Copal, a city in Veracruz, 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 El Copal — 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 El Copal.

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 El Copal, Veracruz

📍 LATITUDE
20.618°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
97.566°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.6178° N97.5661° W
Signed Decimal Degrees20.6178-97.5661
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 37' 4" N97° 33' 58" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 37.0668' N97° 33.9666' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Copal Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:36 PM
Calculated for today (28 Jul 2026) from El Copal’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,295 km
(1,426 mi) • El Copal is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,165 km
(6,316 mi) • El Copal is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.618° S, 82.434° E
The point exactly opposite El Copal through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Copal, you'd surface nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, about 1,980 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 El Copal

📍 Location Details

CityEl Copal
StateVeracruz (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
DistrictTihuatlán
Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population988
Elevation68 m / 223 ft
GPS (DD)20.6178, -97.5661

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 988
🏆 State Rank: #790 of 1800 most populous in Veracruz
🏠 Share of Veracruz Population: 0.012%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Copal 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 Veracruz.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Enrique Rodríguez Cano (Zapotalillo)VeracruzN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
HuizotateVeracruzSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Nuevo ProgresoVeracruzE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
La Isla (Kilómetro 10)VeracruzE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
La Isla Km 10VeracruzE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Jiliapa SegundoVeracruzNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 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 El Copal to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Xalapa
138 km (86 mi)
SE of El Copal • ~2h 18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Mexico City
210 km (130 mi)
SW of El Copal • ~3h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Veracruz

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Veracruz19.181° N-96.1429° W15 m90 km🗺 View Map
Xalapa de Enríquez19.5312° N-96.9159° W1,396 m2 km🗺 View Map
Coatzacoalcos18.1491° N-94.4447° W11 m302 km🗺 View Map
Córdoba18.8842° N-96.9256° W836 m73 km🗺 View Map
Poza Rica de Hidalgo20.5332° N-97.4595° W58 m124 km🗺 View Map
Orizaba18.852° N-97.0996° W1,238 m79 km🗺 View Map
Minatitlán18.0001° N-94.5569° W25 m301 km🗺 View Map
Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano20.9578° N-97.4081° W11 m166 km🗺 View Map
San Andrés Tuxtla18.4487° N-95.2133° W304 m216 km🗺 View Map
Martínez de la Torre20.0708° N-97.0608° W92 m61 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
El Tajín National Airport
IATA: PAZ
11 km (7 mi) from El Copal
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🌍 El Copal Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Copal Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Copal

The satellite view of El Copal 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 El Copal in Veracruz

El Copal sits within Veracruz, 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 El Copal Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Copal 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 Veracruz. › Browse every city in Veracruz

💻 Using El Copal Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Copal 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 El Copal Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Copal Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Copal?

The GPS coordinates of El Copal are latitude 20.6178° and longitude -97.5661°. In directional format: 20.6178° N, 97.5661° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Copal in Veracruz and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Copal located?

El Copal is a city in Veracruz, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Tihuatlán. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of El Copal?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Copal sits at: Latitude 20° 37' 4" N and Longitude 97° 33' 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 El Copal?

El Copal has a population of approximately 988 people. This is roughly 0.012% of Veracruz's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Veracruz.

🗺 How can I view El Copal on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Copal is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.6178, -97.5661 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Copal in Veracruz. For broader context, explore the Veracruz state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Copal?

The nearest airport to El Copal is El Tajín National Airport (PAZ), roughly 11 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is El Copal from Xalapa?

El Copal is approximately 138 km (86 mi) from Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Veracruz.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Copal?

El Copal sits at an elevation of approximately 68 meters (223 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Veracruz.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Copal?

The closest cities to El Copal include Enrique Rodríguez Cano (Zapotalillo), Huizotate, Nuevo Progreso. 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 El Copal today?

Today in El Copal, sunrise is at 07:02 AM and sunset is at 08:11 PM, giving a day length of 13h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Copal's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Copal from the Equator?

El Copal is approximately 2,295 km (1,426 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,165 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 El Copal?

The antipodal point of El Copal — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,980 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 El Copal from Mexico City, the capital of Mexico?

El Copal is approximately 210 km (130 mi) SW of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.