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Santa Elena, Entre Rios, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Elena, Argentina

Monday, 27 July 2026
15:55:52 ART
State: Entre Rios
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 18,410
District: Departamento de La Paz

📍 Cities Near To Santa Elena


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Elena in Entre Rios, 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 Santa Elena.

📍 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena from our regional database:

State / RegionEntre Rios
DistrictDepartamento de La Paz
Total Population18,410
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-30.9443° N
Center Longitude-59.7883° E
Elevation67 m (220 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
Population Rank in Entre Rios#13 of 66
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aranguren Aranguren92 149 80
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Basavilbaso Basavilbaso112 181 97
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bovril Bovril34 55 30
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Calchaquí Calchaquí79 127 68
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Caseros Caseros130 210 113
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Colonia La Brava Colonia La Brava40 65 35
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Concepción del Uruguay Concepción del Uruguay140 226 122
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Conscripto Bernardi Conscripto Bernardi42 68 37
East (E)
National Flag Of Coronda Coronda97 157 85
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Crespo Crespo81 130 70
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Diamante Diamante92 149 80
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of El Pingo El Pingo45 72 39
South (S)
National Flag Of Esperanza Esperanza76 122 66
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Esquina Esquina66 106 57
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Federal Federal60 96 52
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Elena


States and regions closest to Entre Rios (home state of Santa Elena), 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 Artigas Artigas213 343 185
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Buenos Aires Buenos Aires150 241 130
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Buenos Aires F.D. Buenos Aires F.D.150 241 130
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Canelones Canelones214 344 186
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Colonia Colonia139 224 121
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Durazno Department Durazno Department182 293 158
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Flores Department Flores Department147 237 128
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Florida Florida207 333 180
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Montevideo Department Montevideo Department230 370 200
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Paysandú Department Paysandú Department108 174 94
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Elena


Countries bordering or closest to Argentina, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Elena'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 Santa Elena. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Entre Rios, Argentina.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Elena (You)Entre Rios18,410
La PazEntre Rios24,71626.3NNE
Piedras BlancasEntre Rios1,71431.1SSW
HelveciaSanta Fe33.4WSW
Villa HernandariasEntre Rios5,37537.0SSW
San JavierSanta Fe15,60642.6NNW
San GustavoEntre Rios1,30746.7NE
BovrilEntre Rios7,97755.0SE
HasenkampEntre Rios4,41363.3S
Sauce de LunaEntre Rios2,90163.5ESE
Colonia La BravaSanta Fe59064.9NNW

🏆 Entre Rios City Rankings

How does Santa Elena rank within Entre Rios? 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 Santa Elena appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Paraná247,139
Concordia145,210
Gualeguaychú78,676
Concepción del Uruguay67,895
Colón58,219
Nogoyá43,195
Gualeguay33,120
Villaguay32,027
Chajarí30,655
Victoria25,139

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Concordia3,259.00
Paraná137.00
La Paz119.00
Diamante104.00
San Salvador6.22
Nogoyá0.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nogoyá86,390.00
San Salvador1,869.13
Paraná1,803.93
La Paz207.70
Diamante187.93
Concordia44.56
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Urquiza Airport
IATA: PRA
115 km (72 mi) from Santa Elena
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 Entre Rios Cities
Santa Elena ranks #13 of 66 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Santa Elena? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Santa Elena Sits on the Map

Santa Elena sits inside Entre Rios, Argentina and ranks #13 of 66 cities in Entre Rios 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Elena against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Entre Rios city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Elena: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Santa Elena and the countries closest to Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena, 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 Santa Elena at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Elena

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Santa Elena MapView the Santa Elena map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Santa Elena Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Entre Rios OverviewExplore the Entre Rios 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 Santa Elena

Which cities are closest to Santa Elena?

See the Cities Near To Santa Elena 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 Entre Rios by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Elena to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Elena. 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 Entre Rios city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Santa Elena compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Elena ranks #13 of 66 cities in Entre Rios 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 Santa Elena?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Elena is General Urquiza Airport (PRA), about 115 km (72 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.