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Las Placetas, Veracruz, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Las Placetas, Mexico

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:53:04 CDT
State: Veracruz
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 599
District: Chicontepec

🌎 Las Placetas, Veracruz, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Las Placetas, Veracruz Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLas Placetas
District / CountyChicontepec
StateVeracruz
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population599
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Veracruz#1465 of 1800 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 Meter147
In Feet482
GPS Coordinates
Latitude21.03
Longitude-98.01
Decimal Degrees (DD)21.034° N 98.014° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)21° 2' 1" N 98° 0' 50" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)21° 2.02' N 98° 0.83' W
Location Context
Distance to Veracruz Capital202 km Southeast of Xalapa
Nearest City in Another CountrySouth Point, United States (541 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:09 AM
Sunset🌅 08:04 PM
Day Length12h 55m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Mexico_City

Las Placetas – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Las Placetas, Veracruz

Las Placetas is a city situated in Veracruz, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Chicontepec, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Las Placetas 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 Veracruz

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Las Placetas

The latitude and longitude of Las Placetas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 147 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Las Placetas on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Las Placetas

Las Placetas 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 Las Placetas

Payments and pricing in Las Placetas 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. › Las Placetas exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Las Placetas

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

📊 Las Placetas's Standing Within Veracruz

By recorded population, Las Placetas ranks #1465 of 1800 cities in Veracruz. It lies about 202 km Southeast of Xalapa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Veracruz market. › Cities near Las Placetas

📊 How This Las Placetas Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Las Placetas

👥 What is the population of Las Placetas?

Las Placetas has a recorded population of approximately 599 people. That places it #1465 of 1800 cities with population data in Veracruz. Browse more cities in Veracruz for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Las Placetas in?

Las Placetas sits within Chicontepec, is part of Veracruz in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Las Placetas in?

Las Placetas keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:09 AM and sets around 08:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Las Placetas?

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

📍 How far is Las Placetas from the state capital?

Las Placetas is about 202 km Southeast of Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz. See cities near Las Placetas for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Las Placetas lands you closest to South Point, United States, about 541 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Las Placetas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.