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Playa del Carrizal, Guerrero, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Playa del Carrizal, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:00:17 CDT
State: Guerrero
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 591
District: Coyuca de Benítez

📍 Cities Near To Playa del Carrizal


Find cities, states and countries closest to Playa del Carrizal in Guerrero, 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 Playa del Carrizal.

📍 Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal from our regional database:

State / RegionGuerrero
DistrictCoyuca de Benítez
Total Population591
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.9628° N
Center Longitude-100.1423° E
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Guerrero#822 of 955
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aguas Blancas Aguas Blancas7 12 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Carrera Larga Carrera Larga6 10 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas4 7 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Coyuca Coyuca5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Coyuca de Benítez Coyuca de Benítez5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Bejuco El Bejuco3 4 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Espinalillo El Espinalillo2 3 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Zapote El Zapote5 7 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of La Barra La Barra2 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Las Lomas Las Lomas3 5 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Los Mogotes Los Mogotes5 7 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Pénjamo Pénjamo4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of San Nicolás San Nicolás1 2 1
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Playa del Carrizal


States and regions closest to Guerrero (home state of Playa del Carrizal), 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 Guanajuato Guanajuato262 422 228
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hidalgo Hidalgo190 306 165
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco333 537 290
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mexico City Mexico City140 226 122
North (N)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán204 328 177
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Morelos Morelos91 146 79
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Oaxaca Oaxaca188 302 163
East (E)
National Flag Of Puebla Puebla141 227 123
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Querétaro Querétaro224 361 195
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tlaxcala Tlaxcala156 250 135
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Playa del Carrizal


Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Playa del Carrizal'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 Playa del Carrizal. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Guerrero, Mexico.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Playa del Carrizal (You)Guerrero591
San NicolásGuerrero7102.2NE
El EspinalilloGuerrero1,0512.9NE
La BarraGuerrero9074.0ESE
El BejucoGuerrero7754.3ENE
Las LomasGuerrero1,3035.5ENE
PénjamoGuerrero5886.5NNE
Colonia Lázaro CárdenasGuerrero8666.7NE
Los MogotesGuerrero1,2847.4ESE
El ZapoteGuerrero8497.4NW
Coyuca de BenítezGuerrero13,5667.8NE

🏆 Guerrero City Rankings

How does Playa del Carrizal rank within Guerrero? 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 Playa del Carrizal appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

✈️ Nearest Airport
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
IATA: ACA
47 km (29 mi) from Playa del Carrizal
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 Guerrero Cities
Playa del Carrizal ranks #822 of 955 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Playa del Carrizal? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Playa del Carrizal Sits on the Map

Playa del Carrizal sits inside Guerrero, Mexico and ranks #822 of 955 cities in Guerrero 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 Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Playa del Carrizal against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Guerrero city rankings

🌎 Beyond Playa del Carrizal: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Playa del Carrizal and the countries closest to Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal, 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 Playa del Carrizal at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Playa del Carrizal

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Playa del Carrizal MapView the Playa del Carrizal map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Playa del Carrizal Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Guerrero OverviewExplore the Guerrero 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 Playa del Carrizal

Which cities are closest to Playa del Carrizal?

See the Cities Near To Playa del Carrizal 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 Guerrero by population and density.

How is the distance from Playa del Carrizal to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal 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 Playa del Carrizal?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Playa del Carrizal. 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 Guerrero city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Playa del Carrizal compare in size to the cities near it?

Playa del Carrizal ranks #822 of 955 cities in Guerrero 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 Playa del Carrizal?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Playa del Carrizal is General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA), about 47 km (29 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.