Current Date And Time In La Palma, Mexico
Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:08:47 CDT
State: Querétaro
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 2,100
District: Pedro Escobedo
Find cities, states and countries closest to La Palma 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 La Palma.
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 Palma from our regional database:
| State / Region | Querétaro |
| District | Pedro Escobedo |
| Total Population | 2,100 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 20.5224° N |
| Center Longitude | -100.1738° E |
| Elevation | 1,910 m (6,267 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Querétaro | #97 of 353 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Agua Azul | 6 | 10 | 5 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Ajuchitlancito | 4 | 7 | 4 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Calamanda | 2 | 3 | 2 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Coyotillos | 6 | 9 | 5 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| El Blanco | 8 | 12 | 7 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| El Colorado | 6 | 9 | 5 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| El Paraíso | 4 | 6 | 3 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| El Sauz | 5 | 8 | 4 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Epigmenio González | 2 | 3 | 2 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Escolásticas | 7 | 11 | 6 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Galeras | 7 | 11 | 6 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| General Lázaro Cárdenas | 5 | 9 | 5 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) | 5 | 9 | 5 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Guadalupe Septién | 4 | 6 | 3 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Ignacio Pérez | 4 | 6 | 3 | East (E) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Querétaro (home state of La Palma), 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 La Palma'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 La Palma. 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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| La Palma (You) | Querétaro | 2,100 | — | — |
| Calamanda | Querétaro | 1,743 | 3.0 | NNW |
| Epigmenio González | Querétaro | 3,151 | 3.3 | NNE |
| Quintanares | Querétaro | 679 | 3.7 | E |
| Pedro Escobedo | Querétaro | 9,946 | 3.8 | SE |
| Los Álvarez | Querétaro | 917 | 4.8 | NE |
| San Ildefonso | Querétaro | 2,406 | 5.0 | N |
| San Vicente el Alto | Querétaro | 1,438 | 5.2 | N |
| La Lira | Querétaro | 6,394 | 5.3 | SSE |
| Palo Alto | Querétaro | 2,399 | 5.3 | WNW |
| Guadalupe Septién | Querétaro | 2,635 | 6.3 | E |
How does La Palma 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 La Palma 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 11 km (7 mi) from La Palma |
La Palma sits inside Querétaro, Mexico and ranks #97 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 La Palma and the countries closest to La Palma 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 La Palma, 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 Palma at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Querétaro, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from La Palma — 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 La Palma 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 La Palma 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 Palma 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 La Palma 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Palma. 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.
La Palma ranks #97 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 La Palma is Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO), about 11 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.