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Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Tlaxcala, Mexico

Sunday, 26 July 2026
14:49:14 CDT
State: Tlaxcala
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 84,670
District: Chiautempan

📍 Cities Near To Tlaxcala


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala.

📍 Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala from our regional database:

State / RegionTlaxcala
DistrictChiautempan
Total Population84,670
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.3178° N
Center Longitude-98.2385° E
Elevation2,236 m (7,336 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Tlaxcala#1 of 225
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acuamanala Acuamanala7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Acuitlapilco Acuitlapilco3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Acxotla del Monte Acxotla del Monte6 10 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Acxotla del Río Acxotla del Río0 1 0
North (N)
National Flag Of Amaxac Amaxac5 9 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Amaxac de Guerrero Amaxac de Guerrero5 8 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Apetatitlan Apetatitlan3 5 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Apetatitlán Antonio Carbajal Apetatitlán Antonio Carbajal4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Apizaco Apizaco9 15 8
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Axocomanitla Axocomanitla6 10 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Barrio de Atencingo Barrio de Atencingo7 11 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Belén Atzitzimititlán Belén Atzitzimititlán4 6 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chiautempan Chiautempan3 5 3
East (E)
National Flag Of Contla Contla5 8 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Cuaxinca Cuaxinca7 11 6
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Tlaxcala


States and regions closest to Tlaxcala (home state of Tlaxcala), 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 Tlaxcala


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tlaxcala (You)Tlaxcala84,670
XicotencatlTlaxcala0.5SSW
ZacualpanTlaxcala0.5SSW
Acxotla del RíoTlaxcala2,4550.7N
San Miguel TlamahucoTlaxcala1,0100.7N
San Hipólito ChimalpaTlaxcala2,5381.2W
La Trinidad ChimalpaTlaxcala1,1931.5NNW
San Buenaventura AtempanTlaxcala2,0682.0ENE
La Candelaria TeotlalpanTlaxcala1,5852.2NE
Santiago TepeticpacTlaxcala1,5122.2NNE
TotolacTlaxcala6,9892.3WNW

🏆 Tlaxcala City Rankings

How does Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala 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
23 km (14 mi) from Tlaxcala
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
Tlaxcala ranks #1 of 225 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Tlaxcala Sits on the Map

Tlaxcala sits inside Tlaxcala, Mexico and ranks #1 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 Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tlaxcala against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tlaxcala city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tlaxcala: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tlaxcala

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tlaxcala MapView the Tlaxcala map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala

Which cities are closest to Tlaxcala?

See the Cities Near To Tlaxcala 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 Tlaxcala to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tlaxcala. 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 Tlaxcala compare in size to the cities near it?

Tlaxcala ranks #1 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 Tlaxcala?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tlaxcala is Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC), about 23 km (14 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.