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San Benito, Sinaloa, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In San Benito, Mexico

Saturday, 25 July 2026
09:55:02 CDT
State: Sinaloa
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 505
District: Mocorito

📍 Cities Near To San Benito


Find cities, states and countries closest to San Benito in Sinaloa, 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 San Benito.

📍 San Benito 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 San Benito from our regional database:

State / RegionSinaloa
DistrictMocorito
Total Population505
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude25.5418° N
Center Longitude-107.7637° E
Elevation180 m (591 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Sinaloa#451 of 457
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Blanca Agua Blanca32 51 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alhuey Alhuey26 41 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Angostura Angostura28 44 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bacubirito Bacubirito21 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Badiraguato Badiraguato18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buenavista Buenavista31 51 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Caitime Caitime19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Capomos Capomos25 39 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cerro Agudo Cerro Agudo13 21 11
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of El Mezquite El Mezquite8 13 7
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Pueblito (El Realito) El Pueblito (El Realito)31 50 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Salitre El Salitre24 39 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of El Taballal El Taballal20 32 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Estación Acatita Estación Acatita23 38 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Guamúchil Guamúchil20 33 18
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To San Benito


States and regions closest to Sinaloa (home state of San Benito), 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 Aguascalientes399 643 347
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baja California Sur Baja California Sur268 431 232
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chihuahua Chihuahua252 405 219
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Coahuila Coahuila381 613 331
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Colima Colima475 764 412
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Durango Durango182 293 158
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco408 656 354
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of México México328 527 285
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán535 860 464
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nayarit Nayarit289 466 251
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To San Benito


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
San Benito (You)Sinaloa505
El MezquiteSinaloa62113.3NW
MocoritoSinaloa5,42617.2WSW
Cerro AgudoSinaloa1,00320.9WNW
Higuera de los VegaSinaloa1,25623.2WNW
BadiraguatoSinaloa3,72529.2SE
CaitimeSinaloa54129.8SW
TultitaSinaloa71631.0WSW
El TaballalSinaloa57731.5WSW
GuamúchilSinaloa72,50032.8WSW
BacubiritoSinaloa1,17233.4NNW

🏆 Sinaloa City Rankings

How does San Benito rank within Sinaloa? 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 San Benito appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Badiraguato5,864.75
Angostura1,447.63
Culiacán65.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Culiacán12,437.17
Angostura3.51
Badiraguato0.64
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bachigualato Federal International Airport
IATA: CUL
91 km (57 mi) from San Benito
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 Sinaloa Cities
San Benito ranks #451 of 457 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to San Benito? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where San Benito Sits on the Map

San Benito sits inside Sinaloa, Mexico and ranks #451 of 457 cities in Sinaloa 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 San Benito 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 San Benito 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 San Benito and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack San Benito against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sinaloa city rankings

🌎 Beyond San Benito: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through San Benito

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to San Benito?

See the Cities Near To San Benito 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 Sinaloa by population and density.

How is the distance from San Benito to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of San Benito. 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 Sinaloa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does San Benito compare in size to the cities near it?

San Benito ranks #451 of 457 cities in Sinaloa 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 San Benito?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Benito is Bachigualato Federal International Airport (CUL), about 91 km (57 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.