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Rioja, Andalusia, Spain – Spain Flag

Current Date And Time In Rioja, Spain

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:39:22 CEST
State: Andalusia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,331
District: Almería

🗺 Map of Rioja, Andalusia, Spain – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rioja, a city in Andalusia, Spain, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rioja — 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 Rioja.

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

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rioja, Andalusia

📍 LATITUDE
36.945°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
2.463°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.9451° N2.463° W
Signed Decimal Degrees36.9451-2.463
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 56' 42" N2° 27' 47" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 56.7048' N2° 27.7812' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rioja Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:04 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:14 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Rioja’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,113 km
(2,556 mi) • Rioja is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
219 km
(136 mi) • Rioja is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.945° S, 177.537° E
The point exactly opposite Rioja through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rioja, you'd surface nearest to Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 99 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 Rioja

📍 Location Details

CityRioja
StateAndalusia (Andalucía)
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
DistrictAlmería
Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,331
Elevation133 m / 436 ft
GPS (DD)36.9451, -2.463

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rioja

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Andalusia
Parent Country: Spain

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,331
🏆 State Rank: #514 of 705 most populous in Andalusia

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rioja 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 Andalusia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BenahaduxAndalusiaS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
GádorAndalusiaW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
PechinaAndalusiaSE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Santa Fe de MondújarAndalusiaNW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
ViatorAndalusiaSE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Huércal de AlmeríaAndalusiaS7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Rioja to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Madrid
401 km (249 mi)
N of Rioja • ~6h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Andalusia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Andalusia, the home state of Rioja, along with each city's aerial distance from Seville, Andalusia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sevilla37.3828° N-5.9732° W16 m-🗺 View Map
Málaga36.7202° N-4.4203° W22 m-🗺 View Map
Córdoba37.8916° N-4.7728° W117 m-🗺 View Map
Granada37.1882° N-3.6067° W689 m-🗺 View Map
Jerez de la Frontera36.6865° N-6.1361° W53 m-🗺 View Map
Almería36.8381° N-2.4597° W21 m-🗺 View Map
Marbella36.5154° N-4.8858° W57 m-🗺 View Map
Huelva37.2664° N-6.94° W34 m-🗺 View Map
Dos Hermanas37.2829° N-5.9209° W45 m-🗺 View Map
Algeciras36.1333° N-5.4505° W29 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Almería Airport
IATA: LEI
14 km (9 mi) from Rioja
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🌍 Rioja Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rioja Matter

The exact GPS location of Rioja gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Andalusia. 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 Andalusia state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rioja 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 Rioja are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rioja

The satellite view of Rioja 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 Spain map

🌎 Regional Position of Rioja in Andalusia

Rioja sits within Andalusia, Spain, in the Europe 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 Rioja Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rioja 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 Andalusia. › Browse every city in Andalusia

💻 Using Rioja Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rioja 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 Spain. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rioja Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rioja 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 Rioja. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Andalusia CitiesAccess the full city directory for Andalusia ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rioja Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rioja?

The GPS coordinates of Rioja are latitude 36.9451° and longitude -2.463°. In directional format: 36.9451° N, 2.463° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rioja in Andalusia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rioja located?

Rioja is a city in Andalusia, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Almería. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rioja?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rioja sits at: Latitude 36° 56' 42" N and Longitude 2° 27' 47" 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 Rioja?

Rioja has a population of approximately 1,331 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Andalusia.

🗺 How can I view Rioja on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rioja is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.9451, -2.463 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rioja in Andalusia. For broader context, explore the Andalusia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rioja?

The nearest airport to Rioja is Almería Airport (LEI), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rioja?

Rioja sits at an elevation of approximately 133 meters (436 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Andalusia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rioja?

The closest cities to Rioja include Benahadux, Gádor, Pechina. 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 Rioja today?

Today in Rioja, sunrise is at 07:24 AM and sunset is at 09:04 PM, giving a day length of 13h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rioja's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rioja from the Equator?

Rioja is approximately 4,113 km (2,556 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 219 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 Rioja?

The antipodal point of Rioja — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hicks Bay, New Zealand, roughly 99 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 Rioja from Madrid, the capital of Spain?

Rioja is approximately 401 km (249 mi) N of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.