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Puerta de San José, Catamarca, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In Puerta de San José, Argentina

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:00:19 ART
State: Catamarca
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 1,073
District: Departamento de Belén

📍 Cities Near To Puerta de San José


Find cities, states and countries closest to Puerta de San José in Catamarca, Argentina with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Puerta de San José.

📍 Puerta de San José Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Puerta de San José from our regional database:

State / RegionCatamarca
DistrictDepartamento de Belén
Total Population1,073
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-27.5476° N
Center Longitude-67.0056° E
Elevation1,370 m (4,495 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
Population Rank in Catamarca#19 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aguilares Aguilares86 138 74
East (E)
National Flag Of Aimogasta Aimogasta71 114 62
South (S)
National Flag Of Aminga Aminga90 145 78
South (S)
National Flag Of Ancasti Ancasti127 204 110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Andalgalá Andalgalá42 68 37
East (E)
National Flag Of Antofagasta de la Sierra Antofagasta de la Sierra106 170 92
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Arauco Arauco73 117 63
South (S)
National Flag Of Belén Belén7 12 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Cafayate Cafayate120 193 104
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Capayán Capayán103 166 89
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Catamarca Catamarca98 158 85
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chumbicha Chumbicha102 164 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción88 141 76
East (E)
National Flag Of El Rodeo El Rodeo83 133 72
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Famatina Famatina100 161 87
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Puerta de San José


States and regions closest to Catamarca (home state of Puerta de San José), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Antofagasta Antofagasta439 707 381
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Atacama Atacama268 431 233
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chaco Chaco323 520 280
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Coquimbo Region Coquimbo Region335 539 291
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cordoba Cordoba225 362 195
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jujuy Jujuy402 647 349
North (N)
National Flag Of La Rioja La Rioja92 148 80
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mendoza Mendoza356 572 309
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Salta Salta256 412 222
North (N)
National Flag Of San Juan San Juan269 432 233
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Puerta de San José


Countries bordering or closest to Argentina, with aerial distance and compass direction from Puerta de San José's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chile Chile476 766 413
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Falkland Islands Falkland Islands945 1,521 821
South (S)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay1,078 1,736 937
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Uruguay Uruguay600 966 521
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Puerta de San José. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Catamarca, Argentina.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Puerta de San José (You)Catamarca1,073
BelénCatamarca11.5S
LondresCatamarca2,62722.4SW
Puerta de Corral QuemadoCatamarca1,63436.3NNE
HualfínCatamarca2,30439.7NNE
FiambaláCatamarca8,06162.0WSW
AndalgaláCatamarca14,06868.1E
TinogastaCatamarca14,50979.6SW
San BlasLa Rioja96.0S
SaujilCatamarca104.3SE
AimogastaLa Rioja16,625114.2S

🏆 Catamarca City Rankings

How does Puerta de San José rank within Catamarca? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Puerta de San José appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Catamarca159,139
Tinogasta14,509
Recreo14,204
Andalgalá14,068
Fiambalá8,061
Huillapima7,779
Icaño6,857
Los Altos6,421
Capayán6,358
San Antonio4,290

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Catamarca399.00
Recreo31.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Recreo458.19
Catamarca398.84
✈️ Nearest Airport
Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport
IATA: CTC
169 km (105 mi) from Puerta de San José
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Catamarca Cities
Puerta de San José ranks #19 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Puerta de San José? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Puerta de San José Sits on the Map

Puerta de San José sits inside Catamarca, Argentina and ranks #19 of 20 cities in Catamarca by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Puerta de San José to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Puerta de San José outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Puerta de San José and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Puerta de San José against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Catamarca city rankings

🌎 Beyond Puerta de San José: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Puerta de San José and the countries closest to Puerta de San José by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Argentina. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across South America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Puerta de San José, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Puerta de San José at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Puerta de San José

If you're stringing together stops in Catamarca, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Puerta de San José — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Puerta de San José MapView the Puerta de San José map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Puerta de San José Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Catamarca OverviewExplore the Catamarca state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Argentina Country DataGet complete Argentina data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Puerta de San José

Which cities are closest to Puerta de San José?

See the Cities Near To Puerta de San José table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Catamarca by population and density.

How is the distance from Puerta de San José to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Puerta de San José and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Puerta de San José map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Puerta de San José will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Puerta de San José to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Puerta de San José?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Puerta de San José. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Catamarca city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Puerta de San José compare in size to the cities near it?

Puerta de San José ranks #19 of 20 cities in Catamarca by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Puerta de San José?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Puerta de San José is Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC), about 169 km (105 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.