Current Date And Time In El Cantón, Mexico
Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:36:29 CDT
State: Guerrero
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 503
District: Acapulco de Juárez
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Cantón, a city in Guerrero, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Cantón — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Cantón | |
| District / County | Acapulco de Juárez | |
| State | Guerrero | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 503 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Guerrero | #951 of 955 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mexican Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MXN | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +52 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mx | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 177 | |
| In Feet | 581 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 16.89 | |
| Longitude | -99.6 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.894° N 99.597° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 53' 39" N 99° 35' 51" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 53.65' N 99° 35.84' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tectitán, Guatemala (824 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Mexico_City |
El Cantón is a city situated in Guerrero, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Acapulco de Juárez, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Cantón 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 Guerrero
The latitude and longitude of El Cantón pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 177 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Cantón on the map
El Cantón 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
Payments and pricing in El Cantón 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. › El Cantón exchange rates
To ring a number in El Cantón 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 El Cantón and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Cantón ranks #951 of 955 cities in Guerrero. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Guerrero market. › Cities near El Cantón
El Cantón has a recorded population of approximately 503 people. That places it #951 of 955 cities with population data in Guerrero. Browse more cities in Guerrero for comparison.
El Cantón keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:20 AM and sets around 08:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Cantón price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Cantón currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Cantón lands you closest to Tectitán, Guatemala, about 824 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Cantón sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
