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Villa Escolar, Formosa, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In Villa Escolar, Argentina

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:05:06 ART
State: Formosa
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 1,261
District: Departamento de Laishí

📍 Cities Near To Villa Escolar


Find cities, states and countries closest to Villa Escolar in Formosa, 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 Villa Escolar.

📍 Villa Escolar 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 Villa Escolar from our regional database:

State / RegionFormosa
DistrictDepartamento de Laishí
Total Population1,261
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-26.6227° N
Center Longitude-58.6698° E
Elevation55 m (180 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
Population Rank in Formosa#19 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acahay Acahay108 174 94
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Altos Altos129 207 112
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Areguá Areguá121 194 105
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Arroyos y Esteros Arroyos y Esteros146 235 127
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Asunción Asunción112 180 97
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Atyrá Atyrá131 211 114
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barranqueras Barranqueras62 99 53
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Basail Basail95 153 83
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Berón de Astrada Berón de Astrada95 153 83
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Caacupé Caacupé128 205 111
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Caapucú Caapucú96 154 83
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Capiatá Capiatá116 187 101
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Capitán Solari Capitán Solari56 90 49
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Carapeguá Carapeguá106 171 92
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cerrito Cerrito81 130 70
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Villa Escolar


States and regions closest to Formosa (home state of Villa Escolar), 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 Alto Paraná Department Alto Paraná Department204 328 177
East (E)
National Flag Of Amambay Department Amambay Department285 458 247
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Asuncion Asuncion72 116 62
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department149 240 130
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caazapá Caazapá112 180 97
East (E)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú211 340 183
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Central Department Central Department60 96 52
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chaco Chaco174 280 151
West (W)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción243 391 211
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cordillera Department Cordillera Department98 158 85
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Villa Escolar


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Villa Escolar (You)Formosa1,261
General VediaChaco3,51334.5S
Puerto BermejoChaco1,83237.4SSE
HerraduraFormosa2,33338.6ENE
San Francisco de LaishiFormosa4,38442.3N
PilarÑeembucú Department32,81044.6SE
La EduvigisChaco3,81645.6WSW
Pampa AlmirónChaco1,74745.9W
La LeonesaChaco10,06746.3S
General José de San MartínChaco31,75867.5W
FormosaFormosa222,22669.4NE

🏆 Formosa City Rankings

How does Villa Escolar rank within Formosa? 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 Villa Escolar appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pirané80.00
Formosa75.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Formosa2,963.01
Pirané239.05
✈️ Nearest Airport
Formosa National Airport
IATA: FMA
63 km (39 mi) from Villa Escolar
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 Formosa Cities
Villa Escolar ranks #19 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Villa Escolar? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Villa Escolar Sits on the Map

Villa Escolar sits inside Formosa, Argentina and ranks #19 of 19 cities in Formosa 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 Villa Escolar 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 Villa Escolar 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 Villa Escolar and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Villa Escolar against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Formosa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Villa Escolar: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Villa Escolar

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Villa Escolar?

See the Cities Near To Villa Escolar 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 Formosa by population and density.

How is the distance from Villa Escolar to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Villa Escolar. 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 Formosa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Villa Escolar compare in size to the cities near it?

Villa Escolar ranks #19 of 19 cities in Formosa 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 Villa Escolar?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Villa Escolar is Formosa National Airport (FMA), about 63 km (39 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.