Piedras Negras: facts

At a glance

• Country: Mexico
• Region: Coahuila
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 150,178
• Coordinates: 28.7001° N, 100.5235° W
• Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-06:00 standard, UTC-05:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Peso (MXN)
• Distance to the capital, Mexico City: 1,041 km (647 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS): 8.1 km (5.0 mi), straight line
• Laredo International Airport (LRD, United States): 165 km (103 mi), straight line
• Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD): 168 km (104 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Eagle Pass, United States: 2.5 km (1.6 mi)
• Nava: 39 km (24 mi)
• Jimenez: 44 km (27 mi)
• Zaragoza: 45 km (28 mi)
• Guerrero: 46 km (28 mi)