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La Quemada, Zacatecas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In La Quemada, Mexico

Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:51:46 CDT
State: Zacatecas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 686
District: Cañitas de Felipe Pescador

📍 Cities Near To La Quemada


Find cities, states and countries closest to La Quemada in Zacatecas, 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 La Quemada.

📍 La Quemada 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 La Quemada from our regional database:

State / RegionZacatecas
DistrictCañitas de Felipe Pescador
Total Population686
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude23.5115° N
Center Longitude-102.814° E
Elevation2,049 m (6,723 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Zacatecas#283 of 382
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Altamira Altamira14 23 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barrancas Barrancas26 42 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Boquilla de Abajo Boquilla de Abajo4 7 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boquilla de Arriba Boquilla de Arriba6 10 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Buenavista de Trujillo Buenavista de Trujillo34 55 30
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cañitas de Felipe Pescador Cañitas de Felipe Pescador9 14 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Carrillo Carrillo24 38 21
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chichimequillas Chichimequillas24 39 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ciénega y Mancilla Ciénega y Mancilla25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Colonia Montemariana (Colonia Mariana) Colonia Montemariana (Colonia Mariana)23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Colonia Plenitud Colonia Plenitud25 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Colonia Santa Anita Colonia Santa Anita20 32 17
South (S)
National Flag Of El Ahijadero El Ahijadero25 40 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of El Baluarte El Baluarte16 26 14
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of El Cazadero El Cazadero23 36 20
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To La Quemada


States and regions closest to Zacatecas (home state of La Quemada), 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 Aguascalientes64 103 56
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Colima Colima255 410 221
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Durango Durango181 291 157
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guanajuato Guanajuato157 253 136
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hidalgo Hidalgo307 495 267
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco154 248 134
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of México México60 96 52
North (N)
National Flag Of Mexico City Mexico City320 515 278
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán228 368 198
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nayarit Nayarit161 260 140
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To La Quemada


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
La Quemada (You)Zacatecas686
Milpillas de la SierraZacatecas5566.3E
Boquilla de AbajoZacatecas9757.1NW
Estación GutiérrezZacatecas9887.7SSE
La EncantadaZacatecas6808.1SW
La SaladaZacatecas6359.8SW
Boquilla de ArribaZacatecas87410.0NW
San Pablo de Rancho GrandeZacatecas56611.1WNW
Cañitas de Felipe PescadorZacatecas6,16613.9NE
Lázaro Cárdenas (Rancho Grande)Zacatecas3,85716.6WSW
Río de MedinaZacatecas2,11820.7W

🏆 Zacatecas City Rankings

How does La Quemada rank within Zacatecas? 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 La Quemada appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Fresnillo4,900.00
Jiménez del Teul1,199.58
Jalpa717.64
Zacatecas356.14
Pinos0.03

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Pinos187,033.33
Zacatecas362.25
Fresnillo29.24
Jalpa19.79
Jiménez del Teul1.39
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA: ZCL
70 km (43 mi) from La Quemada
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 Zacatecas Cities
La Quemada ranks #283 of 382 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where La Quemada Sits on the Map

La Quemada sits inside Zacatecas, Mexico and ranks #283 of 382 cities in Zacatecas 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 La Quemada 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 La Quemada 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 La Quemada and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack La Quemada against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Zacatecas city rankings

🌎 Beyond La Quemada: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through La Quemada

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to La Quemada?

See the Cities Near To La Quemada 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 Zacatecas by population and density.

How is the distance from La Quemada to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does La Quemada compare in size to the cities near it?

La Quemada ranks #283 of 382 cities in Zacatecas 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 La Quemada?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Quemada is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL), about 70 km (43 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.