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Palo Amarillo, México, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Palo Amarillo, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:21:34 CDT
State: México
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 583
District: San José del Rincón

📍 Cities Near To Palo Amarillo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Palo Amarillo in México, 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 Palo Amarillo.

📍 Palo Amarillo 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 Palo Amarillo from our regional database:

State / RegionMéxico
DistrictSan José del Rincón
Total Population583
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.6619° N
Center Longitude-100.2259° E
Elevation3,076 m (10,092 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in México#1447 of 1590
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angangueo Angangueo5 8 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cerro Prieto Cerro Prieto7 11 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chincua (Colonia Emiliano Zapata) Chincua (Colonia Emiliano Zapata)8 13 7
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cieneguillas Cieneguillas8 12 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Colonia Independencia Colonia Independencia7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Concepción del Monte Concepción del Monte5 8 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Concepción la Venta Concepción la Venta5 8 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cuartel la Mesa (El Asoleadero) Cuartel la Mesa (El Asoleadero)8 12 7
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cuartel las Palmas Cuartel las Palmas7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ejido el Rosario Ejido el Rosario7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of El Huizache El Huizache6 10 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of El Salto la Venta (Barrio el Salto) El Salto la Venta (Barrio el Salto)6 10 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Fábrica Concepción Fábrica Concepción6 10 5
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Fábrica Pueblo Nuevo Fábrica Pueblo Nuevo5 8 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Guadalupe Buenavista Guadalupe Buenavista7 12 6
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Palo Amarillo


States and regions closest to México (home state of Palo Amarillo), 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 Aguascalientes122 196 106
South (S)
National Flag Of Coahuila Coahuila242 390 210
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Durango Durango147 237 128
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guanajuato Guanajuato208 334 180
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hidalgo Hidalgo345 555 300
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco212 341 184
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Nayarit Nayarit196 315 170
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nuevo León Nuevo León210 338 182
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Querétaro Querétaro252 405 219
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí144 231 125
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Palo Amarillo


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Palo Amarillo (You)México583
San Felipe de JesúsMéxico6624.3SE
Santa Cruz del TejocoteMéxico6046.4ENE
Concepción del MonteMéxico1,1927.6E
San RafaelMichoacán5487.6N
San José del Rincón CentroMéxico1,6387.6E
San José CorralesMichoacán7367.6NNW
AngangueoMichoacán7.6SW
Mineral de AngangueoMichoacán4,6017.7SW
Fábrica Pueblo NuevoMéxico8338.3ENE
Concepción la VentaMéxico1,2098.4ENE

🏆 México City Rankings

How does Palo Amarillo rank within México? 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 Palo Amarillo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

✈️ Nearest Airport
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
IATA: TLC
78 km (49 mi) from Palo Amarillo
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 México Cities
Palo Amarillo ranks #1447 of 1590 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Palo Amarillo? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Palo Amarillo Sits on the Map

Palo Amarillo sits inside México, Mexico and ranks #1447 of 1590 cities in México 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 Palo Amarillo 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 Palo Amarillo 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 Palo Amarillo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Palo Amarillo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and México city rankings

🌎 Beyond Palo Amarillo: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Palo Amarillo and the countries closest to Palo Amarillo 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 Palo Amarillo, 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 Palo Amarillo at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Palo Amarillo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Palo Amarillo?

See the Cities Near To Palo Amarillo 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 México by population and density.

How is the distance from Palo Amarillo to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Palo Amarillo. 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 México city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Palo Amarillo compare in size to the cities near it?

Palo Amarillo ranks #1447 of 1590 cities in México 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 Palo Amarillo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Palo Amarillo is Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC), about 78 km (49 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.