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Iraquara, Bahia, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Iraquara, Brazil

Saturday, 05 September 2026
19:33:32 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 23,879
District: Iraquara

📍 Cities Near To Iraquara


Find cities, states and countries closest to Iraquara 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 Iraquara.

📍 Iraquara 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 Iraquara from our regional database:

State / RegionBahia
DistrictIraquara
Total Population23,879
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-12.2486° N
Center Longitude-41.6194° E
Elevation699 m (2,293 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Bahia#133 of 427
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abaíra Abaíra69 111 60
South (S)
National Flag Of América Dourada América Dourada56 90 49
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Andaraí Andaraí43 70 38
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baixa Grande Baixa Grande100 161 87
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Barra Barra130 210 113
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barra da Estiva Barra da Estiva97 156 84
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Barra do Mendes Barra do Mendes42 68 37
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barro Alto Barro Alto39 63 34
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Beira Rio Beira Rio77 123 67
West (W)
National Flag Of Boa Vista do Tupim Boa Vista do Tupim74 119 64
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Boninal Boninal34 55 30
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bonito Bonito31 49 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boquira Boquira85 136 74
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Botuporã Botuporã99 160 86
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Brotas de Macaúbas Brotas de Macaúbas70 113 61
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Iraquara


States and regions closest to Bahia (home state of Iraquara), 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 Iraquara


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Iraquara (You)Bahia23,879
Souto SoaresBahia17,05417.9N
SeabraBahia46,16024.9SW
SegrêdoBahia26.6NNW
Mulungu do MorroBahia13,15231.5N
PalmeirasBahia10,33931.9SSE
LivramentoBahia37.9SSW
LençóisBahia10,77442.9SE
WagnerBahia9,50349.2E
BonitoBahia15,84449.4NE
BoninalBahia13,62255.2SSW

🏆 Bahia City Rankings

How does Iraquara 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 Iraquara 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
305 km (190 mi) from Iraquara
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
Iraquara ranks #133 of 427 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Iraquara Sits on the Map

Iraquara sits inside Bahia, Brazil and ranks #133 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 Iraquara 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 Iraquara 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 Iraquara and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Iraquara against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Bahia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Iraquara: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Iraquara

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Iraquara MapView the Iraquara map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Iraquara 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 Iraquara

Which cities are closest to Iraquara?

See the Cities Near To Iraquara 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 Iraquara to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Iraquara. 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 Iraquara compare in size to the cities near it?

Iraquara ranks #133 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 Iraquara?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Iraquara is Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC), about 305 km (190 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.