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Burgos, Tamaulipas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Burgos, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:36:47 CDT
State: Tamaulipas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,404
District: Burgos

📍 Cities Near To Burgos


Find cities, states and countries closest to Burgos in Tamaulipas, 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 Burgos.

📍 Burgos 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 Burgos from our regional database:

State / RegionTamaulipas
DistrictBurgos
Total Population1,404
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude24.9471° N
Center Longitude-98.7999° E
Elevation167 m (548 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Tamaulipas#74 of 193
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abasolo Abasolo67 108 58
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Abasolo Abasolo121 195 105
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Abram Abram90 145 78
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Agua Fría Agua Fría103 166 90
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Agualeguas Agualeguas105 169 91
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Alamo Alamo95 153 83
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alfredo V. Bonfil Alfredo V. Bonfil56 91 49
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Alfredo V. Bonfil Alfredo V. Bonfil55 89 48
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alianza Real Alianza Real117 188 102
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Allende Allende60 96 52
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alto Bonito Alto Bonito95 152 82
North (N)
National Flag Of Alto Bonito Colonia Alto Bonito Colonia94 152 82
North (N)
National Flag Of Alton Alton97 157 85
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alton North (historical) Alton North (historical)98 158 85
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ampliación Río Bravo Ampliación Río Bravo80 129 70
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Burgos


States and regions closest to Tamaulipas (home state of Burgos), 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 Aguascalientes274 442 238
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Coahuila Coahuila263 423 228
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Colima Colima468 753 406
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Durango Durango367 590 319
West (W)
National Flag Of Guanajuato Guanajuato275 442 239
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hidalgo Hidalgo289 464 251
South (S)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco381 613 331
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of México México239 384 207
West (W)
National Flag Of Mexico City Mexico City335 538 291
South (S)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán373 601 324
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Burgos


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Burgos (You)Tamaulipas1,404
San NicolásTamaulipas8728.4S
MéndezTamaulipas86428.6NE
CruillasTamaulipas75934.0SE
San CarlosTamaulipas1,11643.0SSW
El SaucilloTamaulipas50960.7SW
General Lucio BlancoTamaulipas56665.3WSW
San FernandoTamaulipas29,17166.6E
GuadalupeNuevo León1,36767.9W
El Barranco AzulTamaulipas62068.7SSW
La EscondidaNuevo León83772.6W

🏆 Tamaulipas City Rankings

How does Burgos rank within Tamaulipas? 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 Burgos appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Reynosa589,466
Heroica Matamoros510,739
Nuevo Laredo416,055
Ciudad Victoria332,100
Tampico309,003
Ciudad Madero197,216
Miramar118,614
Ciudad Río Bravo95,647
Ciudad Mante84,787
Altamira59,536

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Abasolo1,960.46
Ciudad Victoria188.00
Tampico92.73

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Tampico3,332.29
Ciudad Victoria1,766.49
Abasolo3.06
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Lucio Blanco International Airport
IATA: REX
131 km (82 mi) from Burgos
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 Tamaulipas Cities
Burgos ranks #74 of 193 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Burgos Sits on the Map

Burgos sits inside Tamaulipas, Mexico and ranks #74 of 193 cities in Tamaulipas 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 Burgos 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 Burgos 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 Burgos and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Burgos against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tamaulipas city rankings

🌎 Beyond Burgos: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Burgos

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Burgos?

See the Cities Near To Burgos 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 Tamaulipas by population and density.

How is the distance from Burgos to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Burgos compare in size to the cities near it?

Burgos ranks #74 of 193 cities in Tamaulipas 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 Burgos?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Burgos is General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX), about 131 km (82 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.