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Mazagão, Amapá, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Mazagão, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:07:30 BRT
State: Amapá
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 21,924
District: Mazagão

📍 Cities Near To Mazagão


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mazagão in Amapá, 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 Mazagão.

📍 Mazagão 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 Mazagão from our regional database:

State / RegionAmapá
DistrictMazagão
Total Population21,924
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-0.115° N
Center Longitude-51.2894° E
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Amapá#5 of 23
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afuá Afuá62 100 54
East (E)
National Flag Of Almeirim Almeirim132 213 115
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Anajás Anajás111 179 96
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Araxá Araxá18 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Breves Breves122 196 106
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chaves Chaves90 145 78
East (E)
National Flag Of Cutias Cutias83 134 72
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ferreira Gomes Ferreira Gomes68 109 59
North (N)
National Flag Of Gurupá Gurupá92 149 80
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Itaubal Itaubal66 107 58
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lago da Vaca Lago da Vaca21 34 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Laranjal do Jari Laranjal do Jari97 157 85
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Macapá Macapá19 30 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pedra Branca do Amapari Pedra Branca do Amapari76 123 66
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Porto Grande Porto Grande58 93 50
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Mazagão


States and regions closest to Amapá (home state of Mazagão), 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 Brokopondo District Brokopondo District311 500 270
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Commewijne District Commewijne District356 573 309
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Coronie District Coronie District416 669 361
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of East Berbice-Corentyne East Berbice-Corentyne386 622 335
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guyane Guyane188 303 163
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mahaica-Berbice Mahaica-Berbice386 622 335
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Marowijne District Marowijne District328 527 284
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nickerie District Nickerie District438 705 380
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Para District Para District356 573 309
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Paramaribo District Paramaribo District373 601 324
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Mazagão


Countries bordering or closest to Brazil, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mazagão'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 Mazagão. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Amapá, Brazil.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mazagão (You)Amapá21,924
SantanaAmapá107,61815.3NE
Portuário do Igarapé da FortalezaAmapá5,54725.9NE
Ressaca do MucaAmapá11,98027.0ENE
Ressaca Nova EsperançaAmapá3,78828.2NE
AraxáAmapá9,52028.3ENE
Ressaca BeirolAmapá6,59128.5ENE
MacapáAmapá512,90230.1NE
Ressaca PacovalAmapá11,70431.5NE
Lago da VacaAmapá2,89134.5NE
Porto GrandeAmapá17,84893.1N

🏆 Amapá City Rankings

How does Mazagão rank within Amapá? 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 Mazagão appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Macapá6,408.55

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Macapá80.03
✈️ Nearest Airport
Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport
IATA: MCP
30 km (19 mi) from Mazagão
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 Amapá Cities
Mazagão ranks #5 of 23 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Mazagão Sits on the Map

Mazagão sits inside Amapá, Brazil and ranks #5 of 23 cities in Amapá 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 Mazagão 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 Mazagão 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 Mazagão and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mazagão against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Amapá city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mazagão: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Mazagão and the countries closest to Mazagão 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 Mazagão, 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 Mazagão at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mazagão

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Mazagão MapView the Mazagão map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Mazagão Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Amapá OverviewExplore the Amapá 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 Mazagão

Which cities are closest to Mazagão?

See the Cities Near To Mazagão 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 Amapá by population and density.

How is the distance from Mazagão to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Mazagão ranks #5 of 23 cities in Amapá 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 Mazagão?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mazagão is Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport (MCP), about 30 km (19 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.