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São Brás, Alagoas, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In São Brás, Brazil

Saturday, 15 August 2026
09:35:26 BRT
State: Alagoas
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 6,557
District: São Brás

📍 Cities Near To São Brás


Find cities, states and countries closest to São Brás in Alagoas, Brazil 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 São Brás.

📍 São Brás 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 São Brás from our regional database:

State / RegionAlagoas
DistrictSão Brás
Total Population6,557
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-10.1278° N
Center Longitude-36.9006° E
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Alagoas#86 of 101
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amparo do São Francisco Amparo do São Francisco2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aquidabã Aquidabã13 21 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Arapiraca Arapiraca31 49 27
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belo Monte Belo Monte33 53 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Canhoba Canhoba6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Capela Capela28 45 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cedro de São João Cedro de São João9 14 7
South (S)
National Flag Of Cumbe Cumbe25 40 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Feira Grande Feira Grande22 35 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gararu Gararu17 27 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Girau do Ponciano Girau do Ponciano18 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gracho Cardoso Gracho Cardoso21 34 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Igreja Nova Igreja Nova16 26 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Ilha das Flores Ilha das Flores32 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Itabi Itabi14 22 12
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To São Brás


States and regions closest to Alagoas (home state of São Brás), 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 Bahia Bahia331 533 287
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ceará Ceará331 532 287
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo705 1,134 612
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Federal District Federal District866 1,394 752
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Maranhão Maranhão679 1,093 590
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Minas Gerais Minas Gerais745 1,198 647
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Paraíba Paraíba161 259 140
North (N)
National Flag Of Pernambuco Pernambuco54 86 47
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Piauí Piauí445 716 386
West (W)
National Flag Of Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte288 464 250
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To São Brás


Countries bordering or closest to Brazil, with aerial distance and compass direction from São Brás'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 Bolivia Bolivia790 1,272 686
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of French Guiana French Guiana1,258 2,025 1,092
North (N)
National Flag Of Guyana Guyana1,404 2,259 1,219
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay765 1,232 665
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Suriname Suriname1,285 2,069 1,116
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Uruguay Uruguay1,286 2,070 1,117
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to São Brás. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Alagoas, Brazil.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
São Brás (You)Alagoas6,557
Amparo do São FranciscoSergipe2,1703.3WSW
TelhaSergipe3,2749.1SSE
Porto Real do ColégioAlagoas20,2629.3SE
CanhobaSergipe3,7919.3W
PropriáSergipe26,61811.4SE
Olho d'Água GrandeAlagoas4,38412.0NE
Cedro de São JoãoSergipe5,39113.9S
Nossa Senhora de LourdesSergipe6,26818.0WNW
TraipuAlagoas24,12420.8NNW
AquidabãSergipe20,13121.4SW

🏆 Alagoas City Rankings

How does São Brás rank within Alagoas? 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 São Brás appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport
IATA: AJU
97 km (60 mi) from São Brás
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 Alagoas Cities
São Brás ranks #86 of 101 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where São Brás Sits on the Map

São Brás sits inside Alagoas, Brazil and ranks #86 of 101 cities in Alagoas 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 São Brás 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 São Brás 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 São Brás and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack São Brás against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Alagoas city rankings

🌎 Beyond São Brás: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through São Brás

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From São Brás

Which cities are closest to São Brás?

See the Cities Near To São Brás 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 Alagoas by population and density.

How is the distance from São Brás to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of São Brás. 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 Alagoas city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does São Brás compare in size to the cities near it?

São Brás ranks #86 of 101 cities in Alagoas 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 São Brás?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to São Brás is Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU), about 97 km (60 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.