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Tabasco, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Tabasco, Mexico

Saturday, 27 June 2026
14:53:28 CDT
Capital: Villahermosa
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 2,402,598
Area: 24,738.00 km²
State Code: TAB

States Near To Tabasco


Find states and regions closest to Tabasco in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Mexico and North America.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Mexico

📍 Tabasco 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 Tabasco from our regional database:

Capital CityVillahermosa
Total Population2,402,598
Land Area24,738 km²
Population Density44.32 / km²
Center Latitude17.8409° N
Center Longitude-92.6189° E
Average Elevation27 m (89 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chiapas Chiapas82 mi132 km71 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango166 mi267 km144 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Huehuetenango Huehuetenango168 mi270 km146 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Petén Petén191 mi307 km166 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Campeche Campeche194 mi311 km168 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Quiché Quiché195 mi313 km169 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of San Marcos San Marcos206 mi332 km179 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala212 mi342 km185 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Totonicapán Totonicapán219 mi352 km190 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango219 mi353 km191 nm
South-southeast (SSE)

Countries Near To Tabasco


Explore countries nearest to Tabasco by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Tabasco supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across North America.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala967 mi1,556 km840 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize1,012 mi1,629 km879 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of United States United States1,014 mi1,632 km881 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador1,121 mi1,805 km974 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras1,211 mi1,948 km1,051 nm
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Tabasco. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across North America.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Tabasco (You)Mexico2,402,59824,73844.32
ChiapasMexico5,543,82873,31134.57
QuetzaltenangoGuatemala775,0001,95321.62
HuehuetenangoGuatemala1,170,6697,40394.87
PeténGuatemala35,854
CampecheMexico928,36357,4857.42
QuichéGuatemala1,068,0008,378127.48
San MarcosGuatemala1,133,0003,791298.89
GuatemalaGuatemala3,456,0002,2531,625.59
TotonicapánGuatemala548,0001,061516.50
QuetzaltenangoGuatemala879,0001,953450.08

🏆 Mexico State Rankings

How does Tabasco rank within Mexico? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Tabasco appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
México16,992,418
Mexico City8,851,080
Jalisco8,348,151
Veracruz8,062,579
Puebla6,583,278
Guanajuato6,166,934
Nuevo LeĂłn5,784,442
Chiapas5,543,828
Michoacán4,748,846
Oaxaca4,132,148

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Chihuahua247,455
Sonora179,503
Coahuila151,595
Durango123,317
Oaxaca93,793
Tamaulipas80,175
Jalisco78,588
Zacatecas75,539
Baja California Sur73,909
Chiapas73,311

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Mexico City3,106.95
México356.46
Morelos232.38
Tlaxcala161.34
Guanajuato107.10
Aguascalientes96.35
Puebla76.46
Querétaro74.77
Hidalgo74.12
Tabasco ⭐44.32
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Tabasco, Mexico

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Tabasco is a state or region within Mexico in North America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Tabasco is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Tabasco to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Tabasco to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Mexico — see Mexico state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Tabasco

This page also lists countries nearest to Tabasco by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Mexico page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across North America.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Tabasco using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Tabasco.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Tabasco to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Mexico. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Tabasco MapView the Tabasco satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in TabascoExplore all cities and towns in Tabasco for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Mexico Country DataGet complete Mexico data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Tabasco

How is the distance from Tabasco to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Tabasco map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Tabasco mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Tabasco to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Tabasco in Mexico?

See the States Near To Tabasco table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Tabasco below the states table, or compare all Mexico states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Mexico?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in North America. Use the population & area comparison and Mexico state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.