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Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Loreto, Mexico

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:38:03 CDT
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 14,724
District: Loreto

🌎 Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Loreto, a city in Baja California Sur, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Loreto — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Loreto, Baja California Sur Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLoreto
District / CountyLoreto
StateBaja California Sur
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,724
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Baja California Sur#6 of 52 cities with population data
Currency
NameMexican Peso
Code ISO-4217MXN
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+52
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.mx
Elevation
In Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude26.01
Longitude-111.35
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.012° N 111.349° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 0' 44" N 111° 20' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 0.73' N 111° 20.93' W
Location Context
Distance to Baja California Sur Capital233 km South-Southeast of La Paz
Nearest City in Another CountryNogales, United States (594 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:56 AM
Sunset🌅 09:04 PM
Day Length13h 8m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code23880
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Mazatlan
Founded / Incorporated1697-10-25

Loreto – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Loreto, Baja California Sur

Loreto is a city situated in Baja California Sur, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Loreto, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Loreto as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Baja California Sur

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Loreto

The latitude and longitude of Loreto pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Loreto on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Loreto

Loreto runs on UTC -08:00 to -06:00, shifting to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Loreto

Payments and pricing in Loreto run on Mexican Peso (MXN), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Loreto exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Loreto

To ring a number in Loreto from outside Mexico, dial +52 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Loreto and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Loreto's Standing Within Baja California Sur

By recorded population, Loreto ranks #6 of 52 cities in Baja California Sur. It lies about 233 km South-Southeast of La Paz, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Baja California Sur market. › Cities near Loreto

📊 How This Loreto Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Loreto into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Loreto to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Baja California Sur market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Loreto. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Loreto

👥 What is the population of Loreto?

Loreto has a recorded population of approximately 14,724 people. That places it #6 of 52 cities with population data in Baja California Sur. Browse more cities in Baja California Sur for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Loreto in?

Loreto sits within Loreto, is part of Baja California Sur in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Loreto in?

Loreto keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:56 AM and sets around 09:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Loreto?

Businesses and shops in Loreto price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Loreto currency page.

📍 How far is Loreto from the state capital?

Loreto is about 233 km South-Southeast of La Paz, the capital of Baja California Sur. See cities near Loreto for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Loreto lands you closest to Nogales, United States, about 594 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Loreto sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.