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Independencia, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Independencia, Mexico

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:24:39 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 529
District: Tapachula

🌎 Independencia, Chiapas, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Independencia, a city in Chiapas, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Independencia — 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

Independencia, Chiapas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameIndependencia
District / CountyTapachula
StateChiapas
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population529
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Chiapas#1336 of 1421 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 Meter540
In Feet1,772
GPS Coordinates
Latitude15.06
Longitude-92.28
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.058° N 92.285° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 3' 30" N 92° 17' 6" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 3.49' N 92° 17.09' W
Location Context
Distance to Chiapas Capital208 km North-Northwest of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Nearest City in Another CountrySibinal, Guatemala (27 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:53 AM
Sunset🌅 07:35 PM
Day Length12h 42m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Mexico_City

Independencia – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Independencia, Chiapas

Independencia is a city situated in Chiapas, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Tapachula, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Independencia 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 Chiapas

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Independencia

The latitude and longitude of Independencia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 540 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Independencia on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Independencia

Independencia 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 Independencia

Payments and pricing in Independencia 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. › Independencia exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Independencia

To ring a number in Independencia 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 Independencia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Independencia's Standing Within Chiapas

By recorded population, Independencia ranks #1336 of 1421 cities in Chiapas. It lies about 208 km North-Northwest of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chiapas market. › Cities near Independencia

📊 How This Independencia Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Independencia 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 Independencia to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Chiapas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Independencia. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Independencia

👥 What is the population of Independencia?

Independencia has a recorded population of approximately 529 people. That places it #1336 of 1421 cities with population data in Chiapas. Browse more cities in Chiapas for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Independencia in?

Independencia sits within Tapachula, is part of Chiapas in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Independencia in?

Independencia keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:53 AM and sets around 07:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Independencia?

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

📍 How far is Independencia from the state capital?

Independencia is about 208 km North-Northwest of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital of Chiapas. See cities near Independencia for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Independencia lands you closest to Sibinal, Guatemala, about 27 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Independencia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.