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Santa Elena, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia – Bolivia Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Elena, Bolivia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
22:51:29 BOT
Currency: Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (BOT)
District: Provincia Nor Cinti

📍 Cities Near To Santa Elena


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Elena in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia 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 Santa Elena.

📍 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena from our regional database:

State / RegionChuquisaca Department
DistrictProvincia Nor Cinti
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-20.55° N
Center Longitude-64.7833° E
Elevation3,079 m (10,102 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Atocha Atocha97 156 84
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Azurduy Azurduy39 63 34
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Betanzos Betanzos81 131 71
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Boyuibe Boyuibe97 157 85
East (E)
National Flag Of Camargo Camargo28 45 25
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Camatindi Camatindi92 148 80
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Camiri Camiri89 143 77
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Charagua Charagua115 186 100
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chaunaca Chaunaca115 185 100
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ckochas Ckochas45 72 39
North (N)
National Flag Of Culpina Culpina22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Entre Ríos Entre Ríos78 126 68
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Huajlaya Huajlaya15 25 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Huata Huata110 177 96
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Huayllas Huayllas102 164 88
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Elena


States and regions closest to Chuquisaca Department (home state of Santa Elena), 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 Paraguay Alto Paraguay303 488 264
East (E)
National Flag Of Arica y Parinacota Region Arica y Parinacota Region361 582 314
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Beni Department Beni Department395 636 343
North (N)
National Flag Of Boquerón Department Boquerón Department238 383 207
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cochabamba Cochabamba191 307 166
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jujuy Jujuy226 364 197
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of La Paz Department La Paz Department446 719 388
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Oruro Oruro239 384 207
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Potosí Department Potosí Department189 305 164
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Presidente Hayes Presidente Hayes416 670 362
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Elena


Countries bordering or closest to Bolivia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Elena'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 Brazil Brazil790 1,272 686
East (E)
National Flag Of Chile Chile1,426 2,295 1,238
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ecuador Ecuador1,408 2,267 1,223
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay596 960 518
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Peru Peru912 1,468 792
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Uruguay Uruguay1,224 1,969 1,063
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Santa Elena. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Elena (You)Chuquisaca Department
San FranciscoChuquisaca Department20.5SSE
Villa CharcasChuquisaca Department21.9SSW
HuajlayaChuquisaca Department24.9ESE
CulpinaChuquisaca Department34.8SSW
SalitreChuquisaca Department39.6SSW
La CuevaChuquisaca Department44.3SSW
PilayaChuquisaca Department44.6S
CamargoChuquisaca Department4,71545.4WSW
LintacaChuquisaca Department62.1WSW
AzurduyChuquisaca Department62.6NE

🏆 Chuquisaca Department City Rankings

How does Santa Elena rank within Chuquisaca Department? 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 Santa Elena appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sucre224,838
Monteagudo8,289
Camargo4,715
Padilla2,920
Tarabuco2,428

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sucre1,768.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sucre127.17
✈️ Nearest Airport
Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
IATA: TJA
112 km (70 mi) from Santa Elena
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 Chuquisaca Department Cities
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Santa Elena Sits on the Map

Santa Elena sits inside Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Elena against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chuquisaca Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Elena: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Elena

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Santa Elena

Which cities are closest to Santa Elena?

See the Cities Near To Santa Elena 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 Chuquisaca Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Elena to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Elena. 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 Chuquisaca Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Santa Elena?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Elena is Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA), about 112 km (70 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.