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Melchor Ocampo, Chihuahua, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Melchor Ocampo, Mexico

Saturday, 25 July 2026
11:48:45 CDT
State: Chihuahua
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 527
District: Ocampo

📍 Cities Near To Melchor Ocampo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Melchor Ocampo in Chihuahua, Mexico with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Melchor Ocampo.

📍 Melchor Ocampo Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Melchor Ocampo from our regional database:

State / RegionChihuahua
DistrictOcampo
Total Population527
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude28.1935° N
Center Longitude-108.3676° E
Elevation1,768 m (5,801 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Chihuahua#191 of 206
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 17 de Octubre 17 de Octubre126 203 110
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Abraham González Abraham González79 126 68
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Adolfo López Mateos Adolfo López Mateos68 109 59
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Agua Blanca Agua Blanca112 180 97
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Álamos Álamos88 141 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Allende Allende117 188 101
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Altos de Jecopaco Altos de Jecopaco117 188 102
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Antonio Rosales Antonio Rosales108 174 94
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aquichopo Aquichopo106 171 92
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Arivechi Arivechi71 114 62
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bacabachi Bacabachi110 176 95
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bacame Nuevo Bacame Nuevo104 167 90
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bacanora Bacanora83 133 72
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bachantahui Bachantahui125 201 109
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bachíniva Bachíniva78 126 68
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Melchor Ocampo


States and regions closest to Chihuahua (home state of Melchor Ocampo), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aguascalientes Aguascalientes505 813 439
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arizona Arizona496 798 431
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baja California Sur Baja California Sur399 642 346
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Coahuila Coahuila268 431 233
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Durango Durango280 451 243
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guanajuato Guanajuato598 962 519
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco562 904 488
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of México México390 628 339
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nayarit Nayarit469 755 407
South (S)
National Flag Of New Mexico New Mexico450 725 391
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Melchor Ocampo


Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Melchor Ocampo's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Belize Belize1,012 1,629 879
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica1,568 2,523 1,361
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador1,121 1,805 974
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala967 1,556 840
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras1,211 1,948 1,051
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Nicaragua Nicaragua1,358 2,185 1,179
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of United States United States1,014 1,632 881
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Melchor Ocampo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Chihuahua, Mexico.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Melchor Ocampo (You)Chihuahua527
BasaseachiChihuahua1,24815.6E
MorisChihuahua1,79916.1WSW
CajurichiChihuahua78124.9ESE
YepachicChihuahua75025.4N
MaycobaSonora64935.9NW
UruachiChihuahua1,19939.2SSE
MaguarichiChihuahua80152.2SE
TomochiChihuahua2,81854.2ENE
YécoraSonora2,92058.3WNW
San JuanitoChihuahua10,53579.1ESE

🏆 Chihuahua City Rankings

How does Melchor Ocampo rank within Chihuahua? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Melchor Ocampo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ciudad Juárez4,708.90
Valle de Ignacio Allende2,632.08
Santa Isabel1.32
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ciudad Obregón International Airport
IATA: CEN
169 km (105 mi) from Melchor Ocampo
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Chihuahua Cities
Melchor Ocampo ranks #191 of 206 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Melchor Ocampo? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Melchor Ocampo Sits on the Map

Melchor Ocampo sits inside Chihuahua, Mexico and ranks #191 of 206 cities in Chihuahua by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Melchor Ocampo to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Melchor Ocampo outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Melchor Ocampo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Melchor Ocampo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chihuahua city rankings

🌎 Beyond Melchor Ocampo: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Melchor Ocampo and the countries closest to Melchor Ocampo by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Mexico. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Melchor Ocampo, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Melchor Ocampo at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Melchor Ocampo

If you're stringing together stops in Chihuahua, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Melchor Ocampo — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Melchor Ocampo MapView the Melchor Ocampo map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Melchor Ocampo Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Chihuahua OverviewExplore the Chihuahua state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Mexico Country DataGet complete Mexico data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Melchor Ocampo

Which cities are closest to Melchor Ocampo?

See the Cities Near To Melchor Ocampo table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Chihuahua by population and density.

How is the distance from Melchor Ocampo to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Melchor Ocampo and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Melchor Ocampo map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Melchor Ocampo will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Melchor Ocampo to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Melchor Ocampo?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Melchor Ocampo. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Chihuahua city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Melchor Ocampo compare in size to the cities near it?

Melchor Ocampo ranks #191 of 206 cities in Chihuahua by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Melchor Ocampo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Melchor Ocampo is Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN), about 169 km (105 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.