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Barra do Corda, Maranhão, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Barra do Corda, Brazil

Friday, 24 July 2026
05:44:15 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 86,662
District: Barra do Corda

🗺 Map of Barra do Corda, Maranhão, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Barra do Corda, a city in Maranhão, Brazil, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Barra do Corda — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Barra do Corda.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Brazil operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Barra do Corda, Maranhão

📍 LATITUDE
5.506°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
45.243°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.5056° S45.2433° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-5.5056-45.2433
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 30' 20" S45° 14' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 30.3336' S45° 14.5998' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Barra do Corda Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:10 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:04 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 53m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:07 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Barra do Corda’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Barra do Corda’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
613 km
(381 mi) • Barra do Corda is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,013 km
(3,115 mi) • Barra do Corda is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.506° N, 134.757° E
The point exactly opposite Barra do Corda through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Barra do Corda, you'd surface nearest to Angaur, Palau, about 170 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Barra do Corda

📍 Location Details

CityBarra do Corda
StateMaranhão (Estado de Maranhão)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictBarra do Corda
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population86,662
Elevation148 m / 486 ft
GPS (DD)-5.5056, -45.2433

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 86,662
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 218 most populous in Maranhão
🏠 Share of Maranhão Population: 1.225%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Barra do Corda to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Maranhão.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Jenipapo dos VieirasMaranhãoW46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
São Raimundo do Doca BezerraMaranhãoN48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
Lagoa Grande do MaranhãoMaranhãoN59 km37 mi~59m🗺 View
São RobertoMaranhãoNE61 km38 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
TuntumMaranhãoNE71 km44 mi~1h 11m🗺 View
Itaipava do GrajaúMaranhãoNW73 km45 mi~1h 13m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Barra do Corda to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • São Luís
347 km (216 mi)
N of Barra do Corda • ~5h 47m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
1,179 km (733 mi)
S of Barra do Corda • ~19h 39m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Maranhão

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Maranhão, the home state of Barra do Corda, along with each city's aerial distance from São Luís, Maranhão's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
São Luís-2.5297° S-44.3028° W29 m0 km🗺 View Map
São José de Ribamar-2.5557° S-44.0599° W6 m27 km🗺 View Map
Imperatriz-5.5264° S-47.4917° W127 m486 km🗺 View Map
Timon-5.0942° S-42.8367° W76 m328 km🗺 View Map
Caxias-4.8589° S-43.3561° W83 m279 km🗺 View Map
Paço do Lumiar-2.5322° S-44.1075° W16 m22 km🗺 View Map
Codó-4.4553° S-43.8856° W44 m219 km🗺 View Map
Açailândia-4.9467° S-47.5047° W243 m445 km🗺 View Map
Bacabal-4.2325° S-44.7816° W24 m197 km🗺 View Map
Balsas-7.5325° S-46.0356° W254 m588 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport
IATA: IMP
245 km (152 mi) from Barra do Corda
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🌍 Barra do Corda Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Barra do Corda Matter

The exact GPS location of Barra do Corda gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maranhão. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Maranhão state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Barra do Corda Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Barra do Corda are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Barra do Corda

The satellite view of Barra do Corda lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Brazil map

🌎 Regional Position of Barra do Corda in Maranhão

Barra do Corda sits within Maranhão, Brazil, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Barra do Corda Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Barra do Corda for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Maranhão. › Browse every city in Maranhão

💻 Using Barra do Corda Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Barra do Corda in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Brazil. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Barra do Corda Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Barra do Corda directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Barra do Corda. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Maranhão CitiesAccess the full city directory for Maranhão ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Barra do Corda Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Barra do Corda?

The GPS coordinates of Barra do Corda are latitude -5.5056° and longitude -45.2433°. In directional format: 5.5056° S, 45.2433° W. These coordinates mark the center of Barra do Corda in Maranhão and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Barra do Corda located?

Barra do Corda is a city in Maranhão, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Barra do Corda. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Barra do Corda?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Barra do Corda sits at: Latitude 5° 30' 20" S and Longitude 45° 14' 36" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Barra do Corda?

Barra do Corda has a population of approximately 86,662 people. This is roughly 1.225% of Maranhão's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maranhão.

🗺 How can I view Barra do Corda on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Barra do Corda is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -5.5056, -45.2433 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Barra do Corda in Maranhão. For broader context, explore the Maranhão state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Barra do Corda?

The nearest airport to Barra do Corda is Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP), roughly 245 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Barra do Corda from São Luís?

Barra do Corda is approximately 347 km (216 mi) from São Luís, the capital of Maranhão, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Maranhão.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Barra do Corda?

Barra do Corda sits at an elevation of approximately 148 meters (486 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maranhão.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Barra do Corda?

The closest cities to Barra do Corda include Jenipapo dos Vieiras, São Raimundo do Doca Bezerra, Lagoa Grande do Maranhão. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Barra do Corda today?

Today in Barra do Corda, sunrise is at 06:10 AM and sunset is at 06:04 PM, giving a day length of 11h 53m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Barra do Corda's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Barra do Corda from the Equator?

Barra do Corda is approximately 613 km (381 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,013 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Barra do Corda?

The antipodal point of Barra do Corda — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Angaur, Palau, roughly 170 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Barra do Corda from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Barra do Corda is approximately 1,179 km (733 mi) S of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.