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Barra del Tordo, Tamaulipas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Barra del Tordo, Mexico

Saturday, 25 July 2026
16:05:26 CDT
State: Tamaulipas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 887
District: Aldama

✈️ Barra del Tordo, Tamaulipas, Mexico - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Barra del Tordo, Tamaulipas, Mexico using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Barra del Tordo.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Barra del Tordo with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Barra del Tordo — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Mexico, which includes Barra del Tordo, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Mexico before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Mexico's time zone -08:00 to -06:00, country calling code +52 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .MX. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Barra del Tordo.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-08:00 to -06:00
📞 Country Calling Code+52
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.MX

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Mexico — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Barra del Tordo. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Barra del Tordo.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Mexico At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Mexico — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.758
High
👤
Life Expectancy
75.3
years
📚
Literacy Rate
95.6%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$14,186
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.7%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Mexico development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Barra del Tordo for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Barra del Tordo
Regional Airport • TAM
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
Ciudad Madero, MX
85
km away
Nearest to Ciudad Victoria (Capital)
Regional Airport • CVM
General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport
Ciudad Victoria, MX
19
km from Ciudad Victoria

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Barra del Tordo's exact coordinates, or Ciudad Victoria's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Barra del Tordo From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Barra del Tordo to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Los Angeles (United States)2,337 km1,452 mi~ 3h 30m
Toronto (Canada)2,844 km1,767 mi~ 4h 06m
New York (United States)2,964 km1,842 mi~ 4h 14m
London (United Kingdom)8,527 km5,299 mi~ 10h 47m
Paris (France)8,800 km5,468 mi~ 11h 06m
Tokyo (Japan)11,122 km6,911 mi~ 13h 50m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,305 km7,024 mi~ 14h 03m
Sydney (Australia)13,286 km8,256 mi~ 16h 23m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)13,913 km8,645 mi~ 17h 07m
Singapore (Singapore)16,434 km10,211 mi~ 20h 05m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Barra del Tordo, Mexico is set to Central Daylight Time (CDT) with a current offset of UTC -05:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Barra del Tordo requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time (CDT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -05:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from April 05 (02:00) to October 25 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time4:05 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Barra del Tordo to Major World Cities

It is currently 3:05 PM on Saturday in Barra del Tordo. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Barra del Tordo right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Barra del Tordo
New York (United States)Sat, 5:05 PM2h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 2:05 PM1h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 5:05 PM2h ahead
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 10:05 PM7h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 11:05 PM8h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 1:05 AM10h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 5:05 AM14h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 6:05 AM15h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 7:05 AM16h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 9:05 AM18h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Barra del Tordo — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Barra del Tordo is the Mexican peso (MXN), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 17.48
MXN
€ 1 Euro
$ 19.89
MXN
£ 1 British Pound
$ 23.29
MXN
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 12.20
MXN
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 12.40
MXN

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Barra del Tordo

Knowing which languages are used in Barra del Tordo helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Spanish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Barra del Tordo. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Nuevo Progreso (Tamaulipas, Mexico)14 mi23 kmNW
⬆️
Aldama (Tamaulipas, Mexico)21 mi34 kmWSW
⬆️
Francisco I. Madero (Tamaulipas, Mexico)26 mi42 kmSW
⬆️
Higinio Tanguma (Tamaulipas, Mexico)33 mi54 kmWSW
⬆️
Aquiles Serdán (Tamaulipas, Mexico)34 mi55 kmSSW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Barra del Tordo

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Barra del Tordo is the Chichén Itzá (Mexico), about 986 km away. Straight-line distances from Barra del Tordo to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico986 km612 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru4,874 km3,029 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil7,807 km4,851 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,854 km6,123 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China12,145 km7,546 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan12,260 km7,618 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India14,412 km8,955 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Barra del Tordo shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Tamaulipas and Mexico. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Tamaulipas Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Tamaulipas, including major hub cities.
✈️ Mexico Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Mexico.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Barra del Tordo, Mexico runs at 127V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Barra del Tordo and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Barra del Tordo.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage127 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Barra del Tordo's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Barra del Tordo

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Barra del Tordo. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Barra del Tordo — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Barra del Tordo

Barra del Tordo keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Mexico. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Barra del Tordo

The closest airport to Barra del Tordo is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM), about 85 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Barra del Tordo From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Barra del Tordo needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Barra del Tordo gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Barra del Tordo

Barra del Tordo rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Barra del Tordo — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Barra del Tordo

ℹ️ Barra del Tordo OverviewSee the full profile of Barra del Tordo — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Barra del Tordo MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Barra del Tordo for distance and direction.
💰 Barra del Tordo CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Barra del Tordo

What side of the road do people drive on in Barra del Tordo?

Barra del Tordo, like the rest of Mexico, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Barra del Tordo use?

Barra del Tordo runs on 127V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Barra del Tordo?

In Barra del Tordo, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Barra del Tordo?

General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) is the nearest airport to Barra del Tordo, about 85 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Barra del Tordo in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Barra del Tordo runs on Central Daylight Time (UTC -08:00 to -06:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Barra del Tordo?

Barra del Tordo shares the official and regional languages of Tamaulipas and Mexico — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Barra del Tordo?

No — Barra del Tordo uses the Mexican peso (MXN), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Barra del Tordo currency page for live rates.