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Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Matacapan, Mexico

Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:48:32 CDT
State: Veracruz
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,162
District: San Andrés Tuxtla

🌎 Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matacapan, 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 Matacapan — 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

Matacapan, Veracruz Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMatacapan
District / CountySan Andrés Tuxtla
StateVeracruz
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,162
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Veracruz#652 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 Meter260
In Feet853
GPS Coordinates
Latitude18.43
Longitude-95.17
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.435° N 95.166° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 26' 5" N 95° 9' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 26.08' N 95° 9.95' W
Location Context
Distance to Veracruz Capital221 km Northwest of Xalapa
Nearest City in Another CountryUnión, Guatemala (456 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -05:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:00 AM
Sunset🌅 07:50 PM
Day Length12h 49m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Mexico_City

Matacapan – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Matacapan, Veracruz

Matacapan is a city situated in Veracruz, Mexico, within North America. It falls under San Andrés Tuxtla, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Matacapan 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 Matacapan

The latitude and longitude of Matacapan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 260 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matacapan on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Matacapan

Matacapan 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 Matacapan

Payments and pricing in Matacapan 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. › Matacapan exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Matacapan

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

📊 Matacapan's Standing Within Veracruz

By recorded population, Matacapan ranks #652 of 1800 cities in Veracruz. It lies about 221 km Northwest of Xalapa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Veracruz market. › Cities near Matacapan

📊 How This Matacapan Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Matacapan

👥 What is the population of Matacapan?

Matacapan has a recorded population of approximately 1,162 people. That places it #652 of 1800 cities with population data in Veracruz. Browse more cities in Veracruz for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Matacapan in?

Matacapan sits within San Andrés Tuxtla, is part of Veracruz in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Matacapan in?

Matacapan keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:00 AM and sets around 07:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Matacapan?

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

📍 How far is Matacapan from the state capital?

Matacapan is about 221 km Northwest of Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz. See cities near Matacapan for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Matacapan lands you closest to Unión, Guatemala, about 456 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matacapan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.