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Sarteneja, Corozal District, Belize – Belize Flag

Current Date And Time In Sarteneja, Belize

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:03:58 CST
Currency: Belize Dollar (BZD)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 3,550

📍 Cities Near To Sarteneja


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sarteneja in Corozal District, Belize 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 Sarteneja.

📍 Sarteneja 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 Sarteneja from our regional database:

State / RegionCorozal District
Total Population3,550
Land Area90.34 km²
Population Density39.30 / km²
Center Latitude18.3533° N
Center Longitude-88.1454° E
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Corozal District#2 of 27
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bacalar Bacalar28 45 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Buena Vista Buena Vista26 42 23
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Calcutta Calcutta19 31 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Calderitas Calderitas16 25 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Caledonia Caledonia23 38 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Carlos A. Madrazo Carlos A. Madrazo27 43 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Carmelita Carmelita35 57 30
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chan Chen Chan Chen19 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chetumal Chetumal15 25 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chunox Chunox14 23 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Concepcion Concepcion22 35 19
West (W)
National Flag Of Consejo Consejo12 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Corozal Corozal16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Cristo Rey Cristo Rey23 37 20
West (W)
National Flag Of Huay-Pix Huay-Pix22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Sarteneja


States and regions closest to Corozal District (home state of Sarteneja), 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 Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz216 348 188
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atlántida Department Atlántida Department185 298 161
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz251 404 218
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bay Islands Bay Islands193 311 168
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belize District Belize District40 65 35
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Campeche Campeche190 306 165
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cayo District Cayo District85 137 74
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chalatenango Department Chalatenango Department279 449 243
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chimaltenango Chimaltenango295 474 256
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula246 397 214
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Sarteneja


Countries bordering or closest to Belize, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sarteneja'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 Bahamas Bahamas897 1,443 779
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands497 800 432
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia1,298 2,088 1,127
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica605 973 525
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba760 1,223 660
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador236 380 205
South (S)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala150 242 131
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras203 327 176
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica740 1,191 643
East (E)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,012 1,629 879
West-northwest (WNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sarteneja. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Corozal District, Belize.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sarteneja (You)Corozal District3,550
ConsejoCorozal District64920.1NW
San FernandoCorozal District59322.3W
ChunoxCorozal District1,82123.2WSW
ChetumalQuintana Roo169,02824.9NW
CalderitasQuintana Roo5,32625.3NNW
CorozalCorozal District9,81526.0W
ParaisoCorozal District1,26726.9WNW
San AntonioCorozal District76727.4WNW
RanchitoCorozal District1,64928.1W
San AndresCorozal District1,24328.1W

🏆 Corozal District City Rankings

How does Sarteneja rank within Corozal District? 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 Sarteneja appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Corozal9,815
Sarteneja ⭐3,550
Little Belize2,888
San Narciso2,784
Chunox1,821
Xaibe1,783
Ranchito1,649
San Joaquin1,528
Patchchacan1,517
Libertad1,489

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sarteneja ⭐90.34
Xaibe22.93

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Xaibe77.76
Sarteneja ⭐39.30
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chetumal International Airport
IATA: CTM
26 km (16 mi) from Sarteneja
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 Corozal District Cities
Sarteneja ranks #2 of 27 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sarteneja Sits on the Map

Sarteneja sits inside Corozal District, Belize and ranks #2 of 27 cities in Corozal District 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 Sarteneja 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 Sarteneja 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 Sarteneja and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sarteneja against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Corozal District city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sarteneja: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sarteneja and the countries closest to Sarteneja by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Belize. 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 Sarteneja, 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 Sarteneja at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sarteneja

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sarteneja

Which cities are closest to Sarteneja?

See the Cities Near To Sarteneja 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 Corozal District by population and density.

How is the distance from Sarteneja to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sarteneja. 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 Corozal District city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Sarteneja ranks #2 of 27 cities in Corozal District 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 Sarteneja?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sarteneja is Chetumal International Airport (CTM), about 26 km (16 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.