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Lo de Candela, Oaxaca, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Lo de Candela, Mexico

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:34:58 CDT
State: Oaxaca
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 538
District: Santiago Pinotepa Nacional

📍 Cities Near To Lo de Candela


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela.

📍 Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela from our regional database:

State / RegionOaxaca
DistrictSantiago Pinotepa Nacional
Total Population538
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.3971° N
Center Longitude-98.1362° E
Elevation232 m (761 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Oaxaca#1086 of 1242
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acatepec Acatepec30 49 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arroyo Gente Arroyo Gente23 38 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Barajillas (Barajilla) Barajillas (Barajilla)23 37 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Buenavista Buenavista17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cacahuatepec Cacahuatepec15 24 13
North (N)
National Flag Of Camotinchan Camotinchan11 18 10
North (N)
National Flag Of Cerro de la Esperanza Cerro de la Esperanza17 27 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cerro del Indio (El Indio) Cerro del Indio (El Indio)25 41 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Charco Nduayoo Charco Nduayoo30 48 26
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chuparrosa Chuparrosa7 12 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cochoapa Cochoapa27 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Collantes Collantes18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Colonia Miguel Alemán Valdez Colonia Miguel Alemán Valdez28 44 24
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Colonia Renacimiento Colonia Renacimiento25 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Comaltepec Comaltepec26 41 22
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Lo de Candela


States and regions closest to Oaxaca (home state of Lo de Candela), 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 Lo de Candela


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lo de Candela (You)Oaxaca538
MancuernasOaxaca1,8252.9ESE
San Miguel TlacamamaOaxaca2,0048.1ENE
Fraccionamiento San IsidroOaxaca6028.4ESE
YutandayooOaxaca7969.2NE
Santa María JicaltepecOaxaca1,82210.1ESE
LagunillasOaxaca52210.7WSW
Pinotepa NacionalOaxaca29,60410.9SE
San José YutatuyaaOaxaca55111.5ENE
ChuparrosaOaxaca90211.7NE
Rancho NuevoOaxaca53511.7WNW

🏆 Oaxaca City Rankings

How does Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela appears are highlighted with ⭐.

✈️ Nearest Airport
Puerto Escondido International Airport
IATA: PXM
126 km (78 mi) from Lo de Candela
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
Lo de Candela ranks #1086 of 1242 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Lo de Candela? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Lo de Candela Sits on the Map

Lo de Candela sits inside Oaxaca, Mexico and ranks #1086 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 Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lo de Candela against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Oaxaca city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lo de Candela: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lo de Candela

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Lo de Candela MapView the Lo de Candela map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela

Which cities are closest to Lo de Candela?

See the Cities Near To Lo de Candela 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 Lo de Candela to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Lo de Candela. 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 Lo de Candela compare in size to the cities near it?

Lo de Candela ranks #1086 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 Lo de Candela?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lo de Candela is Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), about 126 km (78 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.