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Boquira, Bahia, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Boquira, Brazil

Friday, 14 August 2026
03:55:00 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 19,322
District: Boquira

📍 Cities Near To Boquira


Find cities, states and countries closest to Boquira in Bahia, 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 Boquira.

📍 Boquira 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 Boquira from our regional database:

State / RegionBahia
DistrictBoquira
Total Population19,322
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-12.8231° N
Center Longitude-42.7306° E
Elevation645 m (2,116 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Bahia#168 of 427
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abaíra Abaíra78 125 67
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of América Dourada América Dourada129 207 112
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Andaraí Andaraí94 152 82
East (E)
National Flag Of Barra da Estiva Barra da Estiva110 176 95
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Barra do Mendes Barra do Mendes83 134 72
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barro Alto Barro Alto92 148 80
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Beira Rio Beira Rio39 63 34
North (N)
National Flag Of Bom Jesus da Lapa Bom Jesus da Lapa55 89 48
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Boninal Boninal61 99 53
East (E)
National Flag Of Bonito Bonito115 185 100
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Botuporã Botuporã41 66 36
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Brejolândia Brejolândia86 139 75
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Brotas de Macaúbas Brotas de Macaúbas57 92 50
North (N)
National Flag Of Brumado Brumado119 192 104
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Caetité Caetité88 141 76
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Boquira


States and regions closest to Bahia (home state of Boquira), 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 Alagoas Alagoas331 533 287
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ceará Ceará430 692 373
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo541 871 470
South (S)
National Flag Of Federal District Federal District540 869 469
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Maranhão Maranhão528 849 458
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Minas Gerais Minas Gerais481 774 417
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Paraíba Paraíba421 677 365
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pernambuco Pernambuco345 555 299
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Piauí Piauí249 401 216
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte510 820 442
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Boquira


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Boquira (You)Bahia19,322
MacaúbasBahia41,85922.1S
IbipitangaBahia13,86327.3ESE
ParatingaBahia29,25251.4WNW
Rio do PiresBahia10,49758.4SE
IbitiaraBahia14,63758.8ENE
Oliveira dos BrejinhosBahia20,71559.1NNW
Novo HorizonteBahia11,16261.0E
Beira RioBahia3,50063.3N
BotuporãBahia11,02466.1SSE
CaturamaBahia8,84173.8SE

🏆 Bahia City Rankings

How does Boquira rank within Bahia? 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 Boquira appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Salvador2,711,840
Feira de Santana619,609
Vitória da Conquista253,137
Juazeiro237,821
Itabuna205,660
Lauro de Freitas203,331
Camaçari188,758
Porto Seguro168,326
Barreiras159,734
Ilhéus155,499

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport
IATA: VDC
304 km (189 mi) from Boquira
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 Bahia Cities
Boquira ranks #168 of 427 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Boquira Sits on the Map

Boquira sits inside Bahia, Brazil and ranks #168 of 427 cities in Bahia 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 Boquira 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 Boquira 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 Boquira and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Boquira against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Bahia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Boquira: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Boquira

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Boquira?

See the Cities Near To Boquira 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 Bahia by population and density.

How is the distance from Boquira to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Boquira ranks #168 of 427 cities in Bahia 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 Boquira?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Boquira is Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC), about 304 km (189 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.