
Find cities, states and countries closest to Piedras Negras in Guanajuato, 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 Piedras Negras.
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 Piedras Negras from our regional database:
| State / Region | Guanajuato |
| District | Abasolo |
| Total Population | 1,184 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 20.4302° N |
| Center Longitude | -101.3913° E |
| Elevation | 1,706 m (5,597 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Guanajuato | #376 of 1051 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Boquillas | 3 | 5 | 2 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Colorado | 5 | 8 | 4 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Prieto del Carmen | 8 | 13 | 7 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Charco de Pantoja | 4 | 6 | 3 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Cora | 8 | 14 | 7 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| El Tambor | 7 | 12 | 6 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Guarapo | 3 | 6 | 3 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| La Tinaja de Negrete | 5 | 8 | 4 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Labor de Peralta | 2 | 3 | 2 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Las Raíces | 6 | 9 | 5 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Loma Tendida | 6 | 10 | 6 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Los Otates | 6 | 10 | 5 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Mogotes de San José Parangueo | 6 | 10 | 5 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Noria de Mosqueda | 4 | 7 | 4 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Peralta | 3 | 5 | 3 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Guanajuato (home state of Piedras Negras), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Aguascalientes | 99 | 159 | 86 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Colima | 202 | 326 | 176 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Durango | 336 | 541 | 292 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Guerrero | 262 | 422 | 228 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Hidalgo | 165 | 266 | 144 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Jalisco | 142 | 229 | 124 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| México | 208 | 334 | 180 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Mexico City | 167 | 268 | 145 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Michoacán | 100 | 161 | 87 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Morelos | 204 | 329 | 178 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Piedras Negras's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Belize | 1,012 | 1,629 | 879 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Costa Rica | 1,568 | 2,523 | 1,361 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| El Salvador | 1,121 | 1,805 | 974 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 967 | 1,556 | 840 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Honduras | 1,211 | 1,948 | 1,051 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Nicaragua | 1,358 | 2,185 | 1,179 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| United States | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Piedras Negras. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Guanajuato, Mexico.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Piedras Negras (You) | Guanajuato | 1,184 | — | — |
| Zapote de Peralta | Guanajuato | 1,307 | 2.3 | N |
| Labor de Peralta | Guanajuato | 1,418 | 3.0 | SW |
| San Cristóbal | Guanajuato | 920 | 4.4 | S |
| Boquillas | Guanajuato | 1,704 | 4.6 | WSW |
| Rincón de Alonso Sánchez | Guanajuato | 662 | 5.2 | N |
| Peralta | Guanajuato | 1,134 | 5.2 | NNW |
| Guarapo | Guanajuato | 725 | 5.6 | SSW |
| Charco de Pantoja | Guanajuato | 1,777 | 6.0 | SE |
| Santa Bárbara | Guanajuato | 1,057 | 6.7 | NE |
| Noria de Mosqueda | Guanajuato | 857 | 6.9 | NE |
How does Piedras Negras rank within Guanajuato? 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 Piedras Negras appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| León de los Aldama | 1,579,803 |
| Irapuato | 380,941 |
| Celaya | 340,387 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 174,615 |
| Salamanca | 160,682 |
| Silao de la Victoria | 74,242 |
| Guanajuato | 72,237 |
| San Francisco del Rincón | 71,139 |
| Valle de Santiago | 68,058 |
| Dolores Hidalgo | 67,101 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Irapuato | 845.16 |
| Celaya | 553.23 |
| Uriangato | 115.76 |
| Guanajuato | 21.68 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 0.40 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| San Miguel de Allende | 436,537.50 |
| Guanajuato | 3,331.96 |
| Celaya | 615.27 |
| Irapuato | 450.73 |
| Uriangato | 443.87 |
Guanajuato International Airport IATA: BJX 63 km (39 mi) from Piedras Negras |
Piedras Negras sits inside Guanajuato, Mexico and ranks #376 of 1051 cities in Guanajuato 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Piedras Negras and the countries closest to Piedras Negras 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Piedras Negras, 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 Piedras Negras at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Guanajuato, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Piedras Negras — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Piedras Negras 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 Guanajuato by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Piedras Negras 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 Piedras Negras map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Piedras Negras 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.
It's the bearing from Piedras Negras 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Piedras Negras. 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 Guanajuato city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Piedras Negras ranks #376 of 1051 cities in Guanajuato by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Piedras Negras is Guanajuato International Airport (BJX), about 63 km (39 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.