Palau: facts

At a glance

• Country: Mexico
• Region: Coahuila
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 16,970
• Coordinates: 27.8924° N, 101.4235° W
• Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00)
• Currency: Peso (MXN)
• Distance to the capital, Mexico City: 970 km (603 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS): 119 km (74 mi), straight line
• Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD): 189 km (118 mi), straight line
• Laredo International Airport (LRD, United States): 197 km (122 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Ciudad Melchor Muzquiz: 9.2 km (5.7 mi)
• San Juan de Sabinas: 12 km (8 mi)
• Nueva Rosita: 21 km (13 mi)
• Sabinas: 30 km (19 mi)
• Progreso: 67 km (42 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Monclova, 110 km (68 mi)