Current Date And Time In General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado), Mexico
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:02:35 CDT
State: Querétaro
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 4,315
District: El Marqués
Find cities, states and countries closest to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) in Querétaro, 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado).
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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) from our regional database:
| State / Region | Querétaro |
| District | El Marqués |
| Total Population | 4,315 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 20.5639° N |
| Center Longitude | -100.2439° E |
| Elevation | 1,914 m (6,280 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Querétaro | #37 of 353 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Agua Azul | 4 | 6 | 3 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Ajuchitlancito | 6 | 10 | 6 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Calamanda | 4 | 6 | 3 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cerrito Colorado | 4 | 7 | 4 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Prieto | 7 | 11 | 6 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Coyotillos | 3 | 5 | 3 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| El Carmen | 3 | 5 | 3 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| El Colorado | 1 | 1 | 1 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| El Paraíso | 2 | 3 | 2 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| El Pozo | 8 | 12 | 7 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| El Rosario | 5 | 8 | 4 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Epigmenio González | 5 | 8 | 5 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Fraccionamiento del Parque Residencial | 6 | 10 | 5 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Galeras | 7 | 11 | 6 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| General Lázaro Cárdenas | 0 | 0 | 0 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Querétaro (home state of General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)), 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 | 152 | 244 | 132 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Colima | 236 | 379 | 205 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Guanajuato | 55 | 88 | 48 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Guerrero | 224 | 361 | 195 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Hidalgo | 111 | 178 | 96 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Jalisco | 191 | 308 | 166 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| México | 252 | 405 | 219 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Mexico City | 114 | 184 | 99 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Michoacán | 111 | 178 | 96 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Morelos | 156 | 251 | 136 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)'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 | ||
| Belize | 1,012 | 1,629 | 879 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 1,568 | 2,523 | 1,361 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| El Salvador | 1,121 | 1,805 | 974 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Guatemala | 967 | 1,556 | 840 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Honduras | 1,211 | 1,948 | 1,051 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Nicaragua | 1,358 | 2,185 | 1,179 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| United States | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado). This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Querétaro, Mexico.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) (You) | Querétaro | 4,315 | — | — |
| General Lázaro Cárdenas | Querétaro | 4,572 | 0.2 | SSW |
| San Cristobal (El Colorado) | Querétaro | 751 | 1.2 | SW |
| El Colorado | Querétaro | — | 1.2 | SW |
| La Piedad | Querétaro | 4,441 | 2.1 | NW |
| El Paraíso | Querétaro | 1,210 | 2.9 | E |
| Palo Alto | Querétaro | 2,399 | 3.5 | SE |
| La Loma | Querétaro | 1,287 | 4.0 | N |
| San Antonio la Galera | Querétaro | 993 | 4.5 | S |
| Paseos del Marqués | Querétaro | 1,342 | 4.5 | N |
| El Carmen | Querétaro | 1,158 | 4.8 | WNW |
How does General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) rank within Querétaro? 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Santiago de Querétaro | 1,594,212 |
| San Juan del Río | 138,878 |
| El Pueblito | 71,254 |
| Tequisquiapan | 29,799 |
| Santa Rosa Jáuregui | 18,508 |
| San José de los Olvera | 18,406 |
| Venceremos | 15,538 |
| San José el Alto | 14,094 |
| Ezequiel Montes | 14,053 |
| Cadereyta de Montes | 13,347 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Jalpan de Serra | 1,185.00 |
| Landa de Matamoros | 840.20 |
| San Juan del Río | 801.00 |
| Pinal de Amoles | 705.37 |
| Santa Rosa Jáuregui | 367.45 |
| Tequisquiapan | 343.60 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| San Juan del Río | 173.38 |
| Tequisquiapan | 86.73 |
| Santa Rosa Jáuregui | 50.37 |
| Jalpan de Serra | 9.29 |
| Pinal de Amoles | 2.84 |
| Landa de Matamoros | 1.92 |
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport IATA: QRO 9 km (5 mi) from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) |
General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) sits inside Querétaro, Mexico and ranks #37 of 353 cities in Querétaro 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) and the countries closest to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado), 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Querétaro, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) — 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 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 Querétaro by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado). 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 Querétaro city rankings above to size up each candidate.
General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) ranks #37 of 353 cities in Querétaro 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 General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) is Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO), about 9 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.