Current Date And Time In Cerro Gordo, Mexico
Saturday, 25 July 2026
14:55:15 CDT
State: Veracruz
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,273
District: Actopan
Find cities, states and countries closest to Cerro Gordo in Veracruz, 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 Cerro Gordo.
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 Cerro Gordo from our regional database:
| State / Region | Veracruz |
| District | Actopan |
| Total Population | 1,273 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 19.5693° N |
| Center Longitude | -96.6485° E |
| Elevation | 644 m (2,113 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Veracruz | #585 of 1800 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Actopan | 5 | 8 | 4 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Alto Lucero | 7 | 11 | 6 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Blanca Espuma | 3 | 4 | 2 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Cerrillos de Diaz | 6 | 10 | 6 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chicuasen | 3 | 5 | 3 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Flor Blanca | 3 | 5 | 3 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| La Esperanza | 9 | 14 | 7 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| La Reforma | 2 | 3 | 2 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Mesa de Guadalupe | 3 | 5 | 3 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Otates | 6 | 9 | 5 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Ranchito de las Ánimas | 3 | 5 | 3 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| San José Pastorías | 5 | 8 | 4 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Trapiche del Rosario | 6 | 10 | 5 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Villa Nueva | 4 | 6 | 3 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Zoyacuautla | 5 | 7 | 4 | East (E) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Veracruz (home state of Cerro Gordo), 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 | ||
| Alta Verapaz | 466 | 749 | 404 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Baja Verapaz | 472 | 759 | 410 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Campeche | 367 | 591 | 319 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Chiapas | 259 | 416 | 225 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Chimaltenango | 469 | 756 | 408 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Escuintla | 484 | 780 | 421 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Guanajuato | 348 | 560 | 302 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 454 | 731 | 394 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Guerrero | 254 | 408 | 220 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Hidalgo | 182 | 294 | 158 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cerro Gordo'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 | ||
| Belize | 1,012 | 1,629 | 879 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 1,568 | 2,523 | 1,361 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| El Salvador | 1,121 | 1,805 | 974 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 967 | 1,556 | 840 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Honduras | 1,211 | 1,948 | 1,051 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Nicaragua | 1,358 | 2,185 | 1,179 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| United States | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Cerro Gordo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Veracruz, Mexico.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Cerro Gordo (You) | Veracruz | 1,273 | — | — |
| La Reforma | Veracruz | 1,389 | 3.4 | NNE |
| Blanca Espuma | Veracruz | 1,668 | 4.4 | WNW |
| Chicuasen | Veracruz | 1,399 | 5.2 | SSW |
| Flor Blanca | Veracruz | 511 | 5.3 | SE |
| Ranchito de las Ánimas | Veracruz | 795 | 5.4 | S |
| Mesa de Guadalupe | Veracruz | 3,115 | 5.4 | W |
| Villa Nueva | Veracruz | 510 | 6.1 | SSW |
| Zoyacuautla | Veracruz | 746 | 7.5 | E |
| Actopan | Veracruz | 4,102 | 8.0 | SSE |
| San José Pastorías | Veracruz | 620 | 8.2 | E |
How does Cerro Gordo rank within Veracruz? 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 Cerro Gordo appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Veracruz | 428,323 |
| Xalapa de Enríquez | 424,755 |
| Coatzacoalcos | 310,698 |
| Córdoba | 204,721 |
| Poza Rica de Hidalgo | 185,242 |
| Orizaba | 123,182 |
| Minatitlán | 112,046 |
| Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano | 84,750 |
| San Andrés Tuxtla | 61,769 |
| Martínez de la Torre | 60,074 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Papantla de Olarte | 1,199.26 |
| Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano | 1,061.90 |
| Coatzacoalcos | 471.00 |
| Zongolica | 347.33 |
| Córdoba | 158.00 |
| Xalapa de Enríquez | 118.45 |
| Cazones de Herrera | 106.11 |
| Veracruz | 78.82 |
| Poza Rica de Hidalgo | 64.00 |
| Boca del Rio | 42.77 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Minatitlán | 27,195.63 |
| Veracruz | 5,434.19 |
| Nogales | 4,417.00 |
| Orizaba | 4,404.08 |
| Xalapa de Enríquez | 3,585.94 |
| Naranjos | 3,237.58 |
| Poza Rica de Hidalgo | 2,894.41 |
| Tlacotalpan | 2,375.00 |
| Córdoba | 1,295.70 |
| Zapoapan | 1,086.40 |
General Heriberto Jara International Airport IATA: VER 68 km (42 mi) from Cerro Gordo |
Cerro Gordo sits inside Veracruz, Mexico and ranks #585 of 1800 cities in Veracruz 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 Cerro Gordo and the countries closest to Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo, 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 Cerro Gordo at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Veracruz, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Cerro Gordo — 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 Cerro Gordo 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 Veracruz by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo 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.
It's the bearing from Cerro Gordo 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cerro Gordo. 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 Veracruz city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Cerro Gordo ranks #585 of 1800 cities in Veracruz 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 Cerro Gordo is General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), about 68 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.