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San Ignacio, Misiones, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In San Ignacio, Argentina

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:26:01 ART
State: Misiones
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
District: Departamento de San Ignacio

📍 Cities Near To San Ignacio


Find cities, states and countries closest to San Ignacio in Misiones, 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 San Ignacio.

📍 San Ignacio 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 San Ignacio from our regional database:

State / RegionMisiones
DistrictDepartamento de San Ignacio
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-27.2587° N
Center Longitude-55.539° E
Elevation115 m (377 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Almafuerte Almafuerte19 31 17
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bella Vista Bella Vista15 24 13
North (N)
National Flag Of Bonpland Bonpland16 26 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cambyretá Cambyretá15 25 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Candelaria Candelaria19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Capitán Meza Capitán Meza17 27 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Capitán Miranda Capitán Miranda16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Cerro Azul Cerro Azul26 42 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Cerro Corá Cerro Corá18 29 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Encarnación Encarnación21 33 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Fram Fram28 46 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Garupá Garupá24 38 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of General Alvear General Alvear25 41 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gobernador Roca Gobernador Roca6 10 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guaraní Guaraní30 48 26
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To San Ignacio


States and regions closest to Misiones (home state of San Ignacio), 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 Department98 157 85
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Artigas Artigas269 434 234
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Asuncion Asuncion229 368 199
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department154 248 134
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Caazapá Caazapá130 210 113
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú208 335 181
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central Department Central Department213 343 185
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Department Cordillera Department199 320 173
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Formosa Formosa237 381 206
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guairá Guairá136 219 118
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To San Ignacio


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
San Ignacio (You)Misiones
LoretoMisiones1,2018.2S
Gobernador RocaMisiones6,31510.2NE
Santa AnaMisiones13.0SSW
Nueva AlboradaItapúa28915.0W
Santo PipóMisiones5,44718.3NE
TrinidadItapúa2,83721.8NW
HohenauItapúa5,30623.0NNW
Bella VistaItapúa2,33423.5N
ObligadoItapúa6,35024.2NNW
MártiresMisiones1,13524.3SE

🏆 Misiones City Rankings

How does San Ignacio rank within Misiones? 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 San Ignacio appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Posadas305,874
Oberá56,528
Puerto Eldorado54,189
San Vicente38,247
Puerto Iguazú32,038
Garupá28,814
Apóstoles26,710
Jardín América24,905
San Pedro23,736
Montecarlo22,229

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
San Pedro3,426.00
San Vicente1,522.00
Posadas965.00
Puerto Libertad871.00
Azara230.00
Oberá155.00
Ruiz de Montoya130.00
Tres Capones123.00
Almafuerte79.00
San Javier59.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Oberá364.70
Posadas316.97
Ruiz de Montoya25.95
San Vicente25.13
Azara15.15
Almafuerte12.94
Tres Capones10.03
Puerto Libertad7.05
San Pedro6.93
✈️ Nearest Airport
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport
IATA: ENO
30 km (18 mi) from San Ignacio
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

🧭 How Close Is Everything to San Ignacio? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where San Ignacio Sits on the Map

San Ignacio sits inside Misiones, Argentina. 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 San Ignacio 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 San Ignacio 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 San Ignacio and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack San Ignacio against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Misiones city rankings

🌎 Beyond San Ignacio: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through San Ignacio

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to San Ignacio?

See the Cities Near To San Ignacio 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 Misiones by population and density.

How is the distance from San Ignacio to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of San Ignacio. 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 Misiones city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Ignacio?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Ignacio is Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO), about 30 km (18 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.