
Find cities, states and countries closest to San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico.
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 San Nicolás el Chico from our regional database:
| State / Region | Hidalgo |
| District | Tulancingo de Bravo |
| Total Population | 1,126 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 20.0958° N |
| Center Longitude | -98.3878° E |
| Elevation | 2,151 m (7,057 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Hidalgo | #357 of 831 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Acatlán | 5 | 8 | 4 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Ahuehuetitla | 2 | 3 | 2 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Almoloya | 7 | 11 | 6 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Almoloya | 6 | 9 | 5 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Buenos Aires | 8 | 13 | 7 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Verde | 7 | 11 | 6 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Colonia 28 de Mayo (Santa Rosa) | 5 | 8 | 4 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Colonia Agustín Olvera | 4 | 6 | 3 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Colonia Benito Juárez | 5 | 8 | 4 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Colonia Chauténco | 5 | 7 | 4 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Colonia Felipe Ángeles | 4 | 6 | 3 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Cuautepec de Hinojosa | 7 | 11 | 6 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| El Tepeyac | 6 | 9 | 5 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Emiliano Zapata | 2 | 3 | 2 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Fraccionamiento Carlos Salinas de Gortari | 3 | 5 | 3 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Hidalgo (home state of San Nicolás el Chico), 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 | 259 | 417 | 225 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Guanajuato | 165 | 266 | 144 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Guerrero | 190 | 306 | 165 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| México | 345 | 555 | 300 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Mexico City | 51 | 83 | 45 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Michoacán | 195 | 313 | 169 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Morelos | 100 | 161 | 87 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Oaxaca | 247 | 398 | 215 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Puebla | 81 | 130 | 70 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Querétaro | 111 | 178 | 96 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from San Nicolás el Chico'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 San Nicolás el Chico. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Hidalgo, Mexico.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| San Nicolás el Chico (You) | Hidalgo | 1,126 | — | — |
| San Antonio Farías (Colonia Camino Real) | Hidalgo | 847 | 1.0 | SW |
| San Antonio Farías | Hidalgo | 847 | 1.1 | WSW |
| Santa María el Chico | Hidalgo | 725 | 1.5 | NW |
| Fraccionamiento del Magisterio Tulancinguense | Hidalgo | 1,316 | 2.5 | SSW |
| Emiliano Zapata | Hidalgo | 862 | 2.9 | SW |
| Tulancingo | Hidalgo | 102,406 | 2.9 | ESE |
| Rincones de la Hacienda | Hidalgo | 2,967 | 3.1 | NNW |
| Ahuehuetitla | Hidalgo | 1,878 | 3.3 | WSW |
| Pedregal de San Francisco | Hidalgo | 590 | 3.7 | SSW |
| Jaltepec | Hidalgo | 6,431 | 3.8 | NW |
How does San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Pachuca de Soto | 256,584 |
| Tulancingo | 102,406 |
| Tepeji del Río de Ocampo | 80,612 |
| Tizayuca | 43,250 |
| Huejutla de Reyes | 40,015 |
| Ixmiquilpan | 34,814 |
| Actopan | 32,276 |
| Ciudad Sahagun | 28,609 |
| Tula de Allende | 28,577 |
| Apan | 26,642 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Pachuca de Soto | 60.06 |
| Actopan | 10.62 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Pachuca de Soto | 4,272.13 |
| Actopan | 3,039.17 |
Felipe Ángeles International Airport IATA: NLU 76 km (47 mi) from San Nicolás el Chico |
San Nicolás el Chico sits inside Hidalgo, Mexico and ranks #357 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to San Nicolás el Chico and the countries closest to San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico, 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 San Nicolás el Chico at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Hidalgo, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from San Nicolás el Chico — 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 San Nicolás el Chico 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.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico 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 San Nicolás el Chico. 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.
San Nicolás el Chico ranks #357 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.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Nicolás el Chico is Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU), about 76 km (47 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.