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La Muralla, Oaxaca, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In La Muralla, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:11:08 CDT
State: Oaxaca
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 576
District: Santiago Ixtayutla

📍 Cities Near To La Muralla


Find cities, states and countries closest to La Muralla in Oaxaca, 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 La Muralla.

📍 La Muralla 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 La Muralla from our regional database:

State / RegionOaxaca
DistrictSantiago Ixtayutla
Total Population576
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.4924° N
Center Longitude-97.8407° E
Elevation349 m (1,145 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Oaxaca#1017 of 1242
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of El Carasol El Carasol4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Frutillo El Frutillo4 7 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Nuevo Progreso Nuevo Progreso4 7 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of San Agustín Chayuco San Agustín Chayuco7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of San Cristóbal San Cristóbal2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San José de las Flores San José de las Flores9 14 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of San Juan Yosocani San Juan Yosocani6 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of San Lorenzo San Lorenzo7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of San Miguel Tetepelcingo San Miguel Tetepelcingo8 12 7
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Santa María Nutío Santa María Nutío4 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Santa María Yosocani Santa María Yosocani5 8 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Siniyuvi Siniyuvi6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Villa Nueva Villa Nueva5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To La Muralla


States and regions closest to Oaxaca (home state of La Muralla), 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 Aguascalientes492 791 427
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chiapas Chiapas239 384 207
East (E)
National Flag Of Chimaltenango Chimaltenango426 686 370
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Escuintla Escuintla431 693 374
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guanajuato Guanajuato393 632 341
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guerrero Guerrero188 302 163
West (W)
National Flag Of Hidalgo Hidalgo247 398 215
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Huehuetenango Huehuetenango350 564 304
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mexico City Mexico City227 365 197
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán369 594 321
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To La Muralla


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
La Muralla (You)Oaxaca576
San CristóbalOaxaca6582.8WSW
Nuevo ProgresoOaxaca8116.6WNW
El CarasolOaxaca7076.8ENE
Santa María NutíoOaxaca8486.8W
El FrutilloOaxaca5206.9E
Santa María YosocaniOaxaca8257.6SSW
Villa NuevaOaxaca5687.8NNE
San Juan YosocaniOaxaca5049.1SW
SiniyuviOaxaca5899.4W
San Agustín ChayucoOaxaca2,00410.6SSE

🏆 Oaxaca City Rankings

How does La Muralla rank within Oaxaca? 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 La Muralla appears are highlighted with ⭐.

✈️ Nearest Airport
Puerto Escondido International Airport
IATA: PXM
105 km (66 mi) from La Muralla
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 Oaxaca Cities
La Muralla ranks #1017 of 1242 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to La Muralla? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where La Muralla Sits on the Map

La Muralla sits inside Oaxaca, Mexico and ranks #1017 of 1242 cities in Oaxaca 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 La Muralla 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 La Muralla 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 La Muralla and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack La Muralla against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Oaxaca city rankings

🌎 Beyond La Muralla: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through La Muralla

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to La Muralla?

See the Cities Near To La Muralla 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 Oaxaca by population and density.

How is the distance from La Muralla to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Muralla. 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 Oaxaca city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does La Muralla compare in size to the cities near it?

La Muralla ranks #1017 of 1242 cities in Oaxaca 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 La Muralla?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Muralla is Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), about 105 km (66 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.