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Oriental de Zapata, Hidalgo, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Oriental de Zapata, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:06:10 CDT
State: Hidalgo
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,004
District: San Agustín Tlaxiaca

📍 Cities Near To Oriental de Zapata


Find cities, states and countries closest to Oriental de Zapata in Hidalgo, 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 Oriental de Zapata.

📍 Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata from our regional database:

State / RegionHidalgo
DistrictSan Agustín Tlaxiaca
Total Population1,004
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.9853° N
Center Longitude-99.0317° E
Elevation2,367 m (7,766 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Hidalgo#407 of 831
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ajoloapan Ajoloapan1 2 1
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chalmita Chalmita2 3 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Colonia Guadalupe los Manantiales Colonia Guadalupe los Manantiales2 3 2
West (W)
National Flag Of El Carmen El Carmen8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Emiliano Zapata (San José Bata) Emiliano Zapata (San José Bata)5 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hueypoxtla Hueypoxtla6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hueypoxtla Hueypoxtla6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of La Gloria La Gloria2 3 2
East (E)
National Flag Of San Francisco Zacacalco San Francisco Zacacalco5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Santa María Ajoloapan Santa María Ajoloapan1 2 1
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Tianguistongo Tianguistongo2 2 1
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tlapanaloya Tlapanaloya5 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Zacacalco Zacacalco5 8 4
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Oriental de Zapata


States and regions closest to Hidalgo (home state of Oriental de Zapata), 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 Aguascalientes259 417 225
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guanajuato Guanajuato165 266 144
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guerrero Guerrero190 306 165
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of México México345 555 300
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mexico City Mexico City51 83 45
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán195 313 169
West (W)
National Flag Of Morelos Morelos100 161 87
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Oaxaca Oaxaca247 398 215
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Puebla Puebla81 130 70
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Querétaro Querétaro111 178 96
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Oriental de Zapata


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Oriental de Zapata (You)Hidalgo1,004
Santa María AjoloapanMéxico9,1851.6SW
AjoloapanMexico City1.9WSW
TianguistongoMéxico2,0472.4NNW
Colonia Guadalupe los ManantialesHidalgo8662.9W
La GloriaMéxico7653.2E
ChalmitaHidalgo6533.4N
ZacacalcoMexico City8.1SE
San Francisco ZacacalcoMéxico7,4208.1SE
Emiliano Zapata (San José Bata)México2,2078.7SSE
TlapanaloyaMéxico6,4668.7SW

🏆 Hidalgo City Rankings

How does Oriental de Zapata rank within Hidalgo? 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 Oriental de Zapata appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pachuca de Soto60.06
Actopan10.62

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Pachuca de Soto4,272.13
Actopan3,039.17
✈️ Nearest Airport
Felipe Ángeles International Airport
IATA: NLU
27 km (17 mi) from Oriental de Zapata
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 Hidalgo Cities
Oriental de Zapata ranks #407 of 831 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Oriental de Zapata? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Oriental de Zapata Sits on the Map

Oriental de Zapata sits inside Hidalgo, Mexico and ranks #407 of 831 cities in Hidalgo 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 Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Oriental de Zapata against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Hidalgo city rankings

🌎 Beyond Oriental de Zapata: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Oriental de Zapata and the countries closest to Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata, 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 Oriental de Zapata at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Oriental de Zapata

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Oriental de Zapata MapView the Oriental de Zapata map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Oriental de Zapata Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Hidalgo OverviewExplore the Hidalgo 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 Oriental de Zapata

Which cities are closest to Oriental de Zapata?

See the Cities Near To Oriental de Zapata 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 Hidalgo by population and density.

How is the distance from Oriental de Zapata to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata 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 Oriental de Zapata?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Oriental de Zapata. 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 Hidalgo city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Oriental de Zapata compare in size to the cities near it?

Oriental de Zapata ranks #407 of 831 cities in Hidalgo 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 Oriental de Zapata?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Oriental de Zapata is Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU), about 27 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.