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Colonia Velazco, Tlaxcala, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Colonia Velazco, Mexico

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:53:35 CDT
State: Tlaxcala
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 858
District: Xaloztoc

📍 Cities Near To Colonia Velazco


Find cities, states and countries closest to Colonia Velazco in Tlaxcala, 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 Colonia Velazco.

📍 Colonia Velazco 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 Colonia Velazco from our regional database:

State / RegionTlaxcala
DistrictXaloztoc
Total Population858
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.4297° N
Center Longitude-98.0144° E
Elevation2,494 m (8,183 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Tlaxcala#184 of 225
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ahuashuatepec Ahuashuatepec7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Colonia Cuauhtémoc Colonia Cuauhtémoc7 12 7
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Colonia José López Portillo Colonia José López Portillo3 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Colonia San Isidro Colonia San Isidro7 11 6
West (W)
National Flag Of Colonia Venustiano Carranza Colonia Venustiano Carranza4 6 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cuaxomulco Cuaxomulco8 12 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of El Carmen Xalpatlahuaya El Carmen Xalpatlahuaya3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guadalupe Texcalac Guadalupe Texcalac4 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Guadalupe Victoria Guadalupe Victoria5 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of José María Morelos y Pavón José María Morelos y Pavón5 8 4
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lázaro Cárdenas Lázaro Cárdenas5 8 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nicolás Bravo Nicolás Bravo3 5 3
East (E)
National Flag Of San Andrés Ahuashuatepec San Andrés Ahuashuatepec7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San José Teacalco San José Teacalco7 12 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of San Juan Quetzalcoapan San Juan Quetzalcoapan5 8 4
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Colonia Velazco


States and regions closest to Tlaxcala (home state of Colonia Velazco), 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 Guanajuato Guanajuato220 353 191
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guerrero Guerrero156 250 135
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hidalgo Hidalgo63 102 55
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mexico City Mexico City59 95 51
West (W)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán227 365 197
West (W)
National Flag Of Morelos Morelos72 115 62
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Oaxaca Oaxaca184 296 160
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Puebla Puebla19 31 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Querétaro Querétaro165 266 143
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí264 424 229
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Colonia Velazco


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Colonia Velazco (You)Tlaxcala858
Colonia José López PortilloTlaxcala8374.1W
XaloztocTlaxcala10,1914.1SW
Santa Cruz ZacatzontetlaTlaxcala7584.1SSW
TocatlánTlaxcala5,5644.8SSW
Nicolás BravoTlaxcala1,6745.0E
San Pedro TlacotepecTlaxcala3,5235.0SW
El Carmen XalpatlahuayaTlaxcala1,9075.4SE
Colonia Venustiano CarranzaTlaxcala2,6655.7SW
Guadalupe TexcalacTlaxcala1,1886.7W
Guadalupe VictoriaTlaxcala9547.3ENE

🏆 Tlaxcala City Rankings

How does Colonia Velazco rank within Tlaxcala? 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 Colonia Velazco appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Santa Ana Chiautempan66.21
Zacatelco13.52
Calpulalpan9.98

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Calpulalpan3,332.97
Zacatelco3,117.60
Santa Ana Chiautempan725.42
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hermanos Serdán International Airport
IATA: PBC
48 km (30 mi) from Colonia Velazco
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 Tlaxcala Cities
Colonia Velazco ranks #184 of 225 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Colonia Velazco Sits on the Map

Colonia Velazco sits inside Tlaxcala, Mexico and ranks #184 of 225 cities in Tlaxcala 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 Colonia Velazco 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 Colonia Velazco 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 Colonia Velazco and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Colonia Velazco against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tlaxcala city rankings

🌎 Beyond Colonia Velazco: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Colonia Velazco

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Colonia Velazco?

See the Cities Near To Colonia Velazco 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 Tlaxcala by population and density.

How is the distance from Colonia Velazco to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Colonia Velazco compare in size to the cities near it?

Colonia Velazco ranks #184 of 225 cities in Tlaxcala 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 Colonia Velazco?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Colonia Velazco is Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC), about 48 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.