
Find cities, states and countries closest to Villazón in Potosí 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 Villazón.
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 Villazón from our regional database:
| State / Region | Potosí Department |
| Total Population | 30,253 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -22.0866° N |
| Center Longitude | -65.5942° E |
| Elevation | 3,455 m (11,336 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Population Rank in Potosí Department | #2 of 14 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Abra Pampa | 44 | 72 | 39 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Atocha | 89 | 144 | 77 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Bermejo | 92 | 148 | 80 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Camargo | 103 | 166 | 89 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Culpina | 97 | 156 | 84 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| El Aguilar | 78 | 126 | 68 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Embarcación | 123 | 198 | 107 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Entre Ríos | 99 | 159 | 86 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Huajlaya | 123 | 198 | 107 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Humahuaca | 79 | 127 | 69 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Iruya | 54 | 87 | 47 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| La Cueva | 91 | 147 | 79 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| La Quiaca | 1 | 2 | 1 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Las Carreras | 61 | 98 | 53 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Las Carreras | 66 | 105 | 57 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Potosí Department (home state of Villazón), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Antofagasta | 302 | 485 | 262 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Arequipa | 416 | 670 | 362 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Arica y Parinacota Region | 214 | 344 | 186 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chuquisaca Department | 189 | 305 | 164 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Cochabamba | 233 | 376 | 203 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Jujuy | 149 | 240 | 129 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| La Paz Department | 395 | 636 | 343 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Moquegua Department | 365 | 587 | 317 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Oruro | 183 | 295 | 159 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Puno | 385 | 620 | 335 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Bolivia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Villazón's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Brazil | 790 | 1,272 | 686 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Chile | 1,426 | 2,295 | 1,238 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Ecuador | 1,408 | 2,267 | 1,223 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Paraguay | 596 | 960 | 518 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Peru | 912 | 1,468 | 792 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Uruguay | 1,224 | 1,969 | 1,063 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Villazón. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Potosí Department, Bolivia.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Villazón (You) | Potosí Department | 30,253 | — | — |
| La Quiaca | Jujuy | 14,751 | 2.0 | S |
| Santa Catalina | Jujuy | — | 49.7 | WNW |
| Santa Victoria | Salta | — | 67.3 | ESE |
| Rinconada | Jujuy | — | 70.9 | SW |
| Abra Pampa | Jujuy | 9,425 | 71.5 | S |
| Tupiza | Potosí Department | 22,233 | 72.7 | N |
| Iruya | Salta | — | 87.5 | SSE |
| San Juan | Chuquisaca Department | — | 96.1 | NNE |
| Las Carreras | Chuquisaca Department | — | 98.4 | NNE |
| Las Carreras | Chuquisaca Department | — | 105.4 | NNE |
How does Villazón rank within Potosí 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 Villazón appears are highlighted with ⭐.
Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport IATA: TJA 109 km (68 mi) from Villazón |
Villazón sits inside Potosí Department, Bolivia and ranks #2 of 14 cities in Potosí Department 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Villazón and the countries closest to Villazón 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Villazón, 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 Villazón at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Potosí Department, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Villazón — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Villazón 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 Potosí Department by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Villazón 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 Villazón map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Villazón 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Villazón. 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 Potosí Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Villazón ranks #2 of 14 cities in Potosí Department by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Villazón is Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA), about 109 km (68 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.