Current Date And Time In Nova Canaã, Brazil
Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:12:11 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 13,715
District: Nova Canaã
Find cities, states and countries closest to Nova Canaã 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 Nova Canaã.
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 Nova Canaã from our regional database:
| State / Region | Bahia |
| District | Nova Canaã |
| Total Population | 13,715 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -14.7942° N |
| Center Longitude | -40.1425° E |
| Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population Rank in Bahia | #265 of 427 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Abaíra | 148 | 238 | 128 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Águas Vermelhas | 110 | 177 | 95 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Aiquara | 49 | 79 | 43 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Almadina | 34 | 55 | 30 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Almenara | 103 | 165 | 89 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Anagé | 68 | 109 | 59 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Apuarema | 70 | 113 | 61 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Aracatu | 92 | 148 | 80 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Arataca | 58 | 94 | 51 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Aurelino Leal | 64 | 103 | 55 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Bandeira | 80 | 129 | 70 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Barra da Estiva | 113 | 182 | 98 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Barra do Choça | 30 | 48 | 26 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Barra do Rocha | 54 | 87 | 47 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Barro Preto | 45 | 72 | 39 | East (E) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Bahia (home state of Nova Canaã), 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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| Alagoas | 331 | 533 | 287 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Ceará | 430 | 692 | 373 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Espírito Santo | 541 | 871 | 470 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Federal District | 540 | 869 | 469 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Maranhão | 528 | 849 | 458 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Minas Gerais | 481 | 774 | 417 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Paraíba | 421 | 677 | 365 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Pernambuco | 345 | 555 | 299 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Piauí | 249 | 401 | 216 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Rio Grande do Norte | 510 | 820 | 442 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Brazil, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nova Canaã'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 | ||
| Bolivia | 790 | 1,272 | 686 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
| French Guiana | 1,258 | 2,025 | 1,092 | North (N) | ↑ |
| Guyana | 1,404 | 2,259 | 1,219 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Paraguay | 765 | 1,232 | 665 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
| Suriname | 1,285 | 2,069 | 1,116 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Uruguay | 1,286 | 2,070 | 1,117 | South (S) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Nova Canaã. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Bahia, Brazil.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Nova Canaã (You) | Bahia | 13,715 | — | — |
| Iguaí | Bahia | 21,491 | 7.1 | NE |
| Ibicuí | Bahia | 13,934 | 17.6 | ESE |
| Firmino Alves | Bahia | 4,873 | 31.7 | SE |
| Caatiba | Bahia | 6,205 | 35.0 | SW |
| Itororó | Bahia | 16,617 | 36.7 | SSE |
| Poções | Bahia | 48,293 | 37.9 | NW |
| Planalto | Bahia | 23,334 | 37.9 | WNW |
| Santa Cruz da Vitória | Bahia | 4,681 | 40.1 | ESE |
| Dário Meira | Bahia | 10,820 | 47.1 | NNE |
| Barra do Choça | Bahia | 36,539 | 47.9 | WSW |
How does Nova Canaã 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 Nova Canaã appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 |
| Barreiras | 159,734 |
| Ilhéus | 155,499 |
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Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport IATA: VDC 84 km (52 mi) from Nova Canaã |
Nova Canaã sits inside Bahia, Brazil and ranks #265 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nova Canaã and the countries closest to Nova Canaã 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Nova Canaã, 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 Nova Canaã at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Bahia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nova Canaã — 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 Nova Canaã 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.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nova Canaã 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 Nova Canaã 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 Nova Canaã 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.
It's the bearing from Nova Canaã 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nova Canaã. 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.
Nova Canaã ranks #265 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.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nova Canaã is Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC), about 84 km (52 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.