Current Date And Time In Mecatlán, Mexico
Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:06:36 CDT
State: San Luis Potosí
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 805
District: Tamazunchale
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mecatlán, a city in San Luis Potosí, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mecatlán — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mecatlán | |
| District / County | Tamazunchale | |
| State | San Luis Potosí | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 805 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in San Luis Potosí | #268 of 518 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 | 164 | |
| In Feet | 538 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 21.22 | |
| Longitude | -98.79 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 21.219° N 98.793° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 21° 13' 10" N 98° 47' 35" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 21° 13.17' N 98° 47.58' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to San Luis Potosí Capital | 248 km West-Northwest of San Luis Potosí | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | South Point, United States (537 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Mexico_City |
Mecatlán is a city situated in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Tamazunchale, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Mecatlán 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 San Luis Potosí
The latitude and longitude of Mecatlán pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 164 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mecatlán on the map
Mecatlán 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 Mecatlán 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. › Mecatlán exchange rates
To ring a number in Mecatlán 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 Mecatlán and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mecatlán ranks #268 of 518 cities in San Luis Potosí. It lies about 248 km West-Northwest of San Luis Potosí, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the San Luis Potosí market. › Cities near Mecatlán
Mecatlán has a recorded population of approximately 805 people. That places it #268 of 518 cities with population data in San Luis Potosí. Browse more cities in San Luis Potosí for comparison.
Mecatlán sits within Tamazunchale, is part of San Luis Potosí in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Mecatlán keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:12 AM and sets around 08:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mecatlán price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Mecatlán currency page.
Mecatlán is about 248 km West-Northwest of San Luis Potosí, the capital of San Luis Potosí. See cities near Mecatlán for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mecatlán lands you closest to South Point, United States, about 537 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mecatlán sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
