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Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas – Bahamas Flag

Current Date And Time In Matthew Town, Bahamas

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:08:11 EDT
State: Inagua
Currency: Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 452

📍 Cities Near To Matthew Town


Find cities, states and countries closest to Matthew Town in Inagua, Bahamas 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 Matthew Town.

📍 Matthew Town 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 Matthew Town from our regional database:

State / RegionInagua
Total Population452
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude20.9498° N
Center Longitude-73.6735° E
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Inagua#1 of 1
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abraham’s Bay Abraham’s Bay108 174 94
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Acul du Nord Acul du Nord124 200 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anse Rouge Anse Rouge99 160 86
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arcahaie Arcahaie92 149 80
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bahon Bahon144 231 125
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baie de Henne Baie de Henne94 151 81
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baracoa Baracoa68 109 59
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bombardopolis Bombardopolis90 144 78
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Borgne Borgne107 172 93
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cap-Haïtien Cap-Haïtien126 203 109
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cayo Mambí Cayo Mambí105 169 91
West (W)
National Flag Of Dondon Dondon135 217 117
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ennery Ennery127 205 111
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fond Bassin Bleu Fond Bassin Bleu98 157 85
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gonaïves Gonaïves122 196 106
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Matthew Town


States and regions closest to Inagua (home state of Matthew Town), 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 Acklins Acklins101 163 88
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Artibonite Artibonite131 211 114
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Crooked Island and Long Cay Crooked Island and Long Cay131 210 114
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón148 238 129
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guantánamo Province Guantánamo Province119 191 103
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Mayaguana Mayaguana94 151 81
North (N)
National Flag Of Monte Cristi Province Monte Cristi Province152 245 132
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nord Nord127 204 110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nord-Est Nord-Est145 233 126
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nord-Ouest Nord-Ouest87 140 75
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Matthew Town


Countries bordering or closest to Bahamas, with aerial distance and compass direction from Matthew Town'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 Anguilla Anguilla1,033 1,662 897
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba991 1,595 861
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize897 1,443 779
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bermuda Bermuda915 1,473 795
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba1,071 1,723 930
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands937 1,508 814
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands466 750 405
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba244 393 212
South (S)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao1,045 1,681 907
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic636 1,023 552
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Matthew Town. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Inagua, Bahamas.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Matthew Town (You)Inagua452
MaisíGuantánamo Province28,27692.7SSW
La MáquinaGuantánamo Province102.1SW
BaracoaGuantánamo Province48,362108.7SW
Môle Saint-NicolasNord-Ouest3,224130.6SSE
Jean-RabelNord-Ouest5,419131.8SSE
MoaHolguín Province92,852136.7WSW
Port-de-PaixNord-Ouest306,217142.6SE
Ti Port-de-PaixNord-Ouest34,657143.0SE
BombardopolisNord-Ouest1,974144.2SSE
ArcahaieNord-Ouest4,119148.6SSE

🏆 Inagua City Rankings

How does Matthew Town rank within Inagua? 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 Matthew Town appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Matthew Town ⭐452

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Inagua Airport
IATA: IGA
3 km (2 mi) from Matthew Town
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 Inagua Cities
Matthew Town ranks #1 of 1 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Matthew Town Sits on the Map

Matthew Town sits inside Inagua, Bahamas and ranks #1 of 1 cities in Inagua 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 Matthew Town 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 Matthew Town 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 Matthew Town and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Matthew Town against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Inagua city rankings

🌎 Beyond Matthew Town: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Matthew Town, 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 Matthew Town at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Matthew Town

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Matthew Town

Which cities are closest to Matthew Town?

See the Cities Near To Matthew Town 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 Inagua by population and density.

How is the distance from Matthew Town to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Matthew Town. 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 Inagua city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Matthew Town compare in size to the cities near it?

Matthew Town ranks #1 of 1 cities in Inagua 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 Matthew Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Matthew Town is Inagua Airport (IGA), about 3 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.