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Mexico · Guerrero

Iguala de la Independencia: how to get there and around

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Iguala de la Independencia is a city of 118,468 people in Mexico (Guerrero), 757 m (2,484 ft) above sea level.

Key facts

Population118,468
Elevation757 m (2,484 ft)
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico_City (UTC-6 now)
CurrencyPeso (MXN)
Dialling code+52
Driving sideRight
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Coordinates18.345, -99.538
Iguala de la Independencia

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Daylight in Iguala de la Independencia runs from about 11 h 4 min a day in late December to 13 h 16 min in late June (computed for 18.34° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Iguala de la Independencia in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

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Common questions

How big is Iguala de la Independencia?

About 118,468 people live in Iguala de la Independencia (GeoNames).

What time zone is Iguala de la Independencia in?

America/Mexico_City, currently UTC-6.

What currency is used in Iguala de la Independencia?

The Peso (MXN). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Iguala de la Independencia?

Mexico City (128 km), Iztapalapa (123 km), Puebla (160 km), Ecatepec de Morelos (149 km), Santiago de Querétaro (265 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.