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Current Date And Time In La Candelaria, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:53:03 CDT
State: Oaxaca
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,641
District: Santiago Zacatepec

🌎 La Candelaria, Oaxaca, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


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

La Candelaria, Oaxaca Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLa Candelaria
District / CountySantiago Zacatepec
StateOaxaca
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,641
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Oaxaca#302 of 1242 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 Meter927
In Feet3,041
GPS Coordinates
Latitude17.22
Longitude-95.93
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.218° N 95.933° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 13' 6" N 95° 55' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 13.1' N 95° 55.98' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryTectitán, Guatemala (465 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:05 AM
Sunset🌅 07:51 PM
Day Length12h 45m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Mexico_City

La Candelaria – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About La Candelaria, Oaxaca

La Candelaria is a city situated in Oaxaca, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Santiago Zacatepec, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Candelaria 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 Oaxaca

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of La Candelaria

The latitude and longitude of La Candelaria pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 927 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Candelaria on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in La Candelaria

La Candelaria 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 La Candelaria

Payments and pricing in La Candelaria 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. › La Candelaria exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for La Candelaria

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

📊 La Candelaria's Standing Within Oaxaca

By recorded population, La Candelaria ranks #302 of 1242 cities in Oaxaca. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Oaxaca market. › Cities near La Candelaria

📊 How This La Candelaria Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Candelaria

👥 What is the population of La Candelaria?

La Candelaria has a recorded population of approximately 1,641 people. That places it #302 of 1242 cities with population data in Oaxaca. Browse more cities in Oaxaca for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is La Candelaria in?

La Candelaria sits within Santiago Zacatepec, is part of Oaxaca in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is La Candelaria in?

La Candelaria keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 07:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in La Candelaria?

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

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from La Candelaria lands you closest to Tectitán, Guatemala, about 465 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Candelaria sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.