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LA DEFENSA

Veracruz · MEXICO (MX) · 20.10°N / 96.96°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,525,896

La Defensa is a city in Mexico with a population of 1,540. It sits at 20.10/-96.96, runs on America/Mexico_City, is 1 km from Máximo García.

Population 1,540
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Mexico_City

All facts

fields
Country
Mexico
Subdivision
Veracruz
Coords
20.10°N / 96.96°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Máximo García Veracruz 723 1.5 km
N Felipe Carrillo Puerto Veracruz 3,877 3.7 km
S Palpoala Ixcán Veracruz 627 4.0 km
NE La Reforma Veracruz 513 4.4 km
NW María de la Torre Veracruz 1,755 4.5 km
SW La Colmena Veracruz 584 5.1 km
W La Piedrilla Veracruz 659 5.3 km
W El Progreso Veracruz 1,094 5.7 km
W Villanueva Veracruz 820 5.8 km
NW La Unión Paso Largo Veracruz 1,038 5.8 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of La Defensa?
1,540 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is La Defensa in?
America/Mexico_City.
Which country is La Defensa in?
Mexico (MX).
How far is La Defensa from Mexico City?
About 239 km.
Does La Defensa have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Mexico?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Mexico?
Mexican Peso.
How many cities are in Mexico?
16,880 on record.
Which admin region is La Defensa in?
Veracruz.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3525896

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3525896,
    "name": "La Defensa",
    "ascii_name": "La Defensa",
    "country_code": "MX",
    "population": 1540,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Mexico_City",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 20.10483,
    "longitude": -96.96065
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.1x the population of Máximo García.
  • 1 km from Máximo García.
  • Same timezone (America/Mexico_City) as 14,061 other cities in Mexico.
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