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Pocito, San Juan, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In Pocito, Argentina

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:33:34 ART
State: San Juan
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 40,969
District: Departamento de Pocito

📍 Cities Near To Pocito


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pocito in San Juan, 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 Pocito.

📍 Pocito 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 Pocito from our regional database:

State / RegionSan Juan
DistrictDepartamento de Pocito
Total Population40,969
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-31.6833° N
Center Longitude-68.5833° E
Elevation608 m (1,995 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
Population Rank in San Juan#4 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albardón Albardón17 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Caucete Caucete18 29 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Chimbas Chimbas13 22 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nueve de Julio Nueve de Julio11 18 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Rivadavia Rivadavia10 17 9
North (N)
National Flag Of San Juan San Juan11 17 9
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Santa Lucía Santa Lucía11 18 10
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Villa Aberastain Villa Aberastain2 3 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Villa Basilio Nievas Villa Basilio Nievas13 21 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Villa El Salvador Villa El Salvador19 31 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Villa General San Martín Villa General San Martín17 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Villa Krause Villa Krause9 14 7
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Villa Media Agua Villa Media Agua23 37 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Villa Paula de Sarmiento Villa Paula de Sarmiento13 22 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Villa Santa Rosa Villa Santa Rosa16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Pocito


States and regions closest to San Juan (home state of Pocito), 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 Atacama Atacama289 465 251
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Biobio Biobio457 735 397
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Catamarca Catamarca269 432 233
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Coquimbo Region Coquimbo Region151 243 131
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cordoba Cordoba256 413 223
East (E)
National Flag Of La Rioja La Rioja178 286 154
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maule Region Maule Region326 524 283
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mendoza Mendoza95 153 83
South (S)
National Flag Of Ñuble Ñuble403 649 350
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of O'Higgins Region O'Higgins Region254 409 220
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Pocito


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pocito (You)San Juan40,969
Villa AberastainSan Juan2.8N
Villa KrauseSan Juan13.8NNE
RivadaviaSan Juan16.8N
San JuanSan Juan109,12317.1NNE
Santa LucíaSan Juan43,56517.8NNE
Nueve de JulioSan Juan7,65218.3E
Villa Basilio NievasSan Juan4,03820.5NW
Villa Paula de SarmientoSan Juan19,09221.6NNE
ChimbasSan Juan73,82921.7NNE
Villa Santa RosaSan Juan26.3ESE

🏆 San Juan City Rankings

How does Pocito rank within San Juan? 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 Pocito appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Caucete7,502.00
San Juan30.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
San Juan3,637.43
Caucete4.48
✈️ Nearest Airport
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport
IATA: UAQ
20 km (12 mi) from Pocito
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 San Juan Cities
Pocito ranks #4 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Pocito Sits on the Map

Pocito sits inside San Juan, Argentina and ranks #4 of 13 cities in San Juan 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 Pocito 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 Pocito 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 Pocito and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pocito against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and San Juan city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pocito: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pocito

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Pocito?

See the Cities Near To Pocito 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 San Juan by population and density.

How is the distance from Pocito to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Pocito compare in size to the cities near it?

Pocito ranks #4 of 13 cities in San Juan 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 Pocito?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pocito is Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ), about 20 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.