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Piedra Grande, Oaxaca, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Piedra Grande, Mexico

Saturday, 25 July 2026
11:22:28 CDT
State: Oaxaca
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 961
District: Santa Cruz Zenzontepec

📍 Cities Near To Piedra Grande


Find cities, states and countries closest to Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande.

📍 Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande from our regional database:

State / RegionOaxaca
DistrictSanta Cruz Zenzontepec
Total Population961
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.5645° N
Center Longitude-97.536° E
Elevation722 m (2,369 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Oaxaca#571 of 1242
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)6 10 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Carrizal El Carrizal7 11 6
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of El Limoncillo El Limoncillo3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Llano Nuevo Llano Nuevo3 5 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mano del Señor Mano del Señor6 10 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Piedra del Tambor Piedra del Tambor7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Pueblo Viejo Pueblo Viejo6 10 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Quinicuena Quinicuena2 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of San José San José6 10 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of San Pedro del Río San Pedro del Río5 8 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Santa Cruz Zenzontepec Santa Cruz Zenzontepec3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Santiago Amoltepec Santiago Amoltepec6 10 5
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Piedra Grande


States and regions closest to Oaxaca (home state of Piedra Grande), 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 Piedra Grande


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Piedra Grande (You)Oaxaca961
QuinicuenaOaxaca1,0533.9SSE
Llano NuevoOaxaca9115.0NE
El LimoncilloOaxaca8455.4SSE
Santa Cruz ZenzontepecOaxaca5985.5SE
San Pedro del RíoOaxaca6368.4SE
Santiago AmoltepecOaxaca1,2639.6NNE
Mano del SeñorOaxaca78710.1ENE
Pueblo ViejoOaxaca67210.1W
San JoséOaxaca56810.3SE
Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)Oaxaca50910.4NE

🏆 Oaxaca City Rankings

How does Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande appears are highlighted with ⭐.

✈️ Nearest Airport
Puerto Escondido International Airport
IATA: PXM
90 km (56 mi) from Piedra Grande
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
Piedra Grande ranks #571 of 1242 by population
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📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Piedra Grande? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Piedra Grande Sits on the Map

Piedra Grande sits inside Oaxaca, Mexico and ranks #571 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 Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Piedra Grande against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Oaxaca city rankings

🌎 Beyond Piedra Grande: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Piedra Grande

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Piedra Grande MapView the Piedra Grande map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande

Which cities are closest to Piedra Grande?

See the Cities Near To Piedra Grande 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 Piedra Grande to nearby places calculated?

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

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

Piedra Grande ranks #571 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 Piedra Grande?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Piedra Grande is Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), about 90 km (56 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.