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Chapadinha, Maranhão, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Chapadinha, Brazil

Monday, 27 July 2026
12:21:03 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 81,386
District: Chapadinha

🗺 Map of Chapadinha, Maranhão, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chapadinha, 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 Chapadinha — 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 Chapadinha.

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 Chapadinha, Maranhão

📍 LATITUDE
3.742°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.36°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.7417° S43.3603° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.7417-43.3603
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 44' 30" S43° 21' 37" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 44.5002' S43° 21.6168' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chapadinha Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:59 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:59 AM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Chapadinha’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Chapadinha’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
417 km
(259 mi) • Chapadinha is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,817 km
(2,993 mi) • Chapadinha is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.742° N, 136.64° E
The point exactly opposite Chapadinha through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chapadinha, you'd surface nearest to Angaur, Palau, about 448 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 Chapadinha

📍 Location Details

CityChapadinha
StateMaranhão (Estado de Maranhão)
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictChapadinha
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population81,386
Elevation109 m / 358 ft
GPS (DD)-3.7417, -43.3603

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Chapadinha

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Maranhão
Parent Country: Brazil

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 81,386
🏆 State Rank: #14 of 218 most populous in Maranhão
🏠 Share of Maranhão Population: 1.150%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chapadinha 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
AnapurusMaranhãoE28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
Mata RomaMaranhãoNE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
Afonso CunhaMaranhãoS44 km27 mi~44m🗺 View
São Benedito do Rio PretoMaranhãoN49 km30 mi~49m🗺 View
BuritiMaranhãoSE53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
Santa RitaMaranhãoW57 km35 mi~57m🗺 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 Chapadinha to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • São Luís
171 km (106 mi)
NW of Chapadinha • ~2h 51m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
1,429 km (888 mi)
S of Chapadinha • ~23h 49m 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 Chapadinha, 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
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport
IATA: THE
158 km (98 mi) from Chapadinha
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🌍 Chapadinha Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chapadinha Matter

The exact GPS location of Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chapadinha

The satellite view of Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha in Maranhão

Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Chapadinha 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 Chapadinha. 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 Chapadinha Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chapadinha?

The GPS coordinates of Chapadinha are latitude -3.7417° and longitude -43.3603°. In directional format: 3.7417° S, 43.3603° W. These coordinates mark the center of Chapadinha in Maranhão and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Chapadinha located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chapadinha?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chapadinha sits at: Latitude 3° 44' 30" S and Longitude 43° 21' 37" 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 Chapadinha?

Chapadinha has a population of approximately 81,386 people. This is roughly 1.150% 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 Chapadinha on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chapadinha is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.7417, -43.3603 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chapadinha in Maranhão. For broader context, explore the Maranhão state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chapadinha?

The nearest airport to Chapadinha is Senador Petrônio Portela Airport (THE), roughly 158 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Chapadinha from São Luís?

Chapadinha is approximately 171 km (106 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 Chapadinha?

Chapadinha sits at an elevation of approximately 109 meters (358 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 Chapadinha?

The closest cities to Chapadinha include Anapurus, Mata Roma, Afonso Cunha. 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 Chapadinha today?

Today in Chapadinha, sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 05:59 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chapadinha's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chapadinha from the Equator?

Chapadinha is approximately 417 km (259 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,817 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 Chapadinha?

The antipodal point of Chapadinha — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Angaur, Palau, roughly 448 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 Chapadinha from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Chapadinha is approximately 1,429 km (888 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.