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Tuxtla, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Tuxtla, Mexico

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:12:51 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 604,147
District: Tuxtla Gutiérrez

🌎 Tuxtla, Chiapas, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tuxtla, 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 Tuxtla — 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

Tuxtla, Chiapas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTuxtla
District / CountyTuxtla Gutiérrez
StateChiapas
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population604,147
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Chiapas#1 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 Meter535
In Feet1,755
GPS Coordinates
Latitude16.75
Longitude-93.12
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.754° N 93.116° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 45' 13" N 93° 6' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 45.21' N 93° 6.95' W
Location Context
Distance to Chiapas Capital1 km East of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Nearest City in Another CountryUnión, Guatemala (170 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:54 AM
Sunset🌅 07:41 PM
Day Length12h 46m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code29000–29098
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Merida

Tuxtla – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Tuxtla, Chiapas

Tuxtla is a city situated in Chiapas, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Tuxtla Gutiérrez, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Tuxtla as a State / Province Capital. 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 Tuxtla

The latitude and longitude of Tuxtla pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 535 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tuxtla on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Tuxtla

Tuxtla 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 Tuxtla

Payments and pricing in Tuxtla 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. › Tuxtla exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Tuxtla

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

📊 Tuxtla's Standing Within Chiapas

By recorded population, Tuxtla ranks #1 of 1421 cities in Chiapas. It lies about 1 km East 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 Tuxtla

📊 How This Tuxtla Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Tuxtla 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 Tuxtla 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 Tuxtla. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tuxtla

👥 What is the population of Tuxtla?

Tuxtla has a recorded population of approximately 604,147 people. That places it #1 of 1421 cities with population data in Chiapas. Browse more cities in Chiapas for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Tuxtla in?

Tuxtla sits within Tuxtla Gutiérrez, is part of Chiapas in Mexico. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Tuxtla in?

Tuxtla keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:54 AM and sets around 07:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Tuxtla?

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

📍 How far is Tuxtla from the state capital?

Tuxtla is about 1 km East of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital of Chiapas. See cities near Tuxtla for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Tuxtla lands you closest to Unión, Guatemala, about 170 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tuxtla sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.