
Find cities, states and countries closest to Chontalpa in Tabasco, 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 Chontalpa.
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 Chontalpa from our regional database:
| State / Region | Tabasco |
| District | Huimanguillo |
| Total Population | 7,336 |
| Land Area | 4.00 km² |
| Population Density | 1,834.00 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 17.6653° N |
| Center Longitude | -93.4809° E |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Tabasco | #29 of 427 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Adolfo Ruiz Cortines | 26 | 42 | 23 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (Morelitos) | 33 | 53 | 28 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Allende 1ra. Sección | 9 | 15 | 8 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Amatán | 30 | 48 | 26 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Arroyo Hondo Abejonal | 22 | 35 | 19 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Bajío 1ra. Sección A (Perifércio Sur) | 24 | 38 | 20 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Benito Juárez | 14 | 23 | 13 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Benito Juárez (La Playita) | 20 | 32 | 17 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| C-32 (Licenciado Francisco Trujillo Gurría) | 21 | 34 | 18 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| C-41 (Licenciado Carlos A. Madrazo) | 18 | 29 | 16 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Campamento General Emiliano Zapata | 26 | 42 | 23 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Caobanal 1ra. Sección (Mezcalapa) | 6 | 9 | 5 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cárdenas | 24 | 39 | 21 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Carlos Alberto Wilson Gómez | 26 | 42 | 23 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Catedral de Chiapas | 20 | 32 | 17 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Tabasco (home state of Chontalpa), 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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| Alta Verapaz | 225 | 363 | 196 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Baja Verapaz | 239 | 385 | 208 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Cabanas | 376 | 606 | 327 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Campeche | 194 | 311 | 168 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Cayo District | 248 | 399 | 215 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Chalatenango Department | 341 | 548 | 296 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Chiapas | 82 | 132 | 71 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Chimaltenango | 250 | 402 | 217 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Chiquimula | 293 | 472 | 255 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Copán Department | 320 | 514 | 278 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Chontalpa'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 | ||
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| Belize | 1,012 | 1,629 | 879 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Costa Rica | 1,568 | 2,523 | 1,361 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| El Salvador | 1,121 | 1,805 | 974 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 967 | 1,556 | 840 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Honduras | 1,211 | 1,948 | 1,051 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Nicaragua | 1,358 | 2,185 | 1,179 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| United States | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Chontalpa. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tabasco, Mexico.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Chontalpa (You) | Tabasco | 7,336 | — | — |
| Gilberto Flores Muñoz | Tabasco | 777 | 4.7 | WNW |
| Francisco J. Santamaría 1ra. Sección | Tabasco | 690 | 8.2 | SSW |
| Caobanal 1ra. Sección (Mezcalapa) | Tabasco | 1,009 | 9.3 | ESE |
| San Manuel | Tabasco | 1,315 | 10.4 | E |
| Chicoacán (Ampliación) | Tabasco | 524 | 10.5 | NNE |
| Plutarco Elías Calles | Chiapas | 515 | 10.6 | ESE |
| Chicoacán | Tabasco | 523 | 10.8 | N |
| José María Morelos y Pavón | Tabasco | 584 | 11.4 | SSW |
| Paredón 3ra. Sección | Tabasco | 805 | 11.6 | ENE |
| Economía | Tabasco | 567 | 13.2 | WSW |
How does Chontalpa rank within Tabasco? 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 Chontalpa appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Villahermosa | 353,577 |
| Cárdenas | 91,558 |
| Paraiso | 86,632 |
| Comalcalco | 41,458 |
| Tenosique | 32,579 |
| Macuspana | 32,225 |
| Huimanguillo | 27,344 |
| Teapa | 26,548 |
| Río de Teapa | 26,500 |
| Frontera | 22,795 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Villahermosa | 80.00 |
| Cárdenas | 33.00 |
| Comalcalco | 18.00 |
| Tenosique | 13.00 |
| Cunduacán | 10.00 |
| Macuspana | 10.00 |
| Jalpa de Méndez | 10.00 |
| Paraiso | 10.00 |
| Teapa | 10.00 |
| Huimanguillo | 8.00 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Paraiso | 8,663.20 |
| Villahermosa | 4,419.71 |
| Tacotalpa | 4,035.50 |
| Frontera | 3,799.17 |
| Huimanguillo | 3,418.00 |
| Chablé | 3,377.00 |
| Macuspana | 3,222.50 |
| Tapijulapa | 2,921.00 |
| Benito Juárez | 2,890.20 |
| Cárdenas | 2,774.48 |
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport IATA: VSA 79 km (49 mi) from Chontalpa |
Chontalpa sits inside Tabasco, Mexico and ranks #29 of 427 cities in Tabasco 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 Chontalpa and the countries closest to Chontalpa 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 Chontalpa, 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 Chontalpa at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Tabasco, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Chontalpa — 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 Chontalpa 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 Tabasco by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Chontalpa 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 Chontalpa 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 Chontalpa 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 Chontalpa. 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 Tabasco city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Chontalpa ranks #29 of 427 cities in Tabasco 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 Chontalpa is Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA), about 79 km (49 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.