
Find cities, states and countries closest to Groaíras in Ceará, 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 Groaíras.
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 Groaíras from our regional database:
| State / Region | Ceará |
| District | Groaíras |
| Total Population | 10,910 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -3.9133° N |
| Center Longitude | -40.3833° E |
| Elevation | 92 m (302 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population Rank in Ceará | #155 of 188 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Alcântaras | 25 | 40 | 22 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Cariré | 7 | 11 | 6 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Coreaú | 31 | 50 | 27 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Forquilha | 12 | 19 | 10 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Graça | 27 | 44 | 24 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Guaraciaba do Norte | 31 | 49 | 27 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Massapê | 27 | 44 | 24 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Meruoca | 26 | 42 | 23 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Mucambo | 25 | 40 | 22 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Pacujá | 22 | 36 | 19 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Pires Ferreira | 29 | 47 | 25 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Reriutaba | 21 | 34 | 18 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Sobral | 16 | 26 | 14 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Varjota | 20 | 33 | 18 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Ceará (home state of Groaíras), 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 | 532 | 287 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Bahia | 430 | 692 | 373 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Federal District | 922 | 1,483 | 800 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Goiás | 980 | 1,578 | 851 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Maranhão | 433 | 697 | 376 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Paraíba | 212 | 341 | 184 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Pernambuco | 281 | 452 | 244 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Piauí | 329 | 529 | 285 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Rio Grande do Norte | 163 | 262 | 141 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Sergipe | 379 | 611 | 329 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Brazil, with aerial distance and compass direction from Groaíras'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 | ||
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| Bolivia | 790 | 1,272 | 686 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| French Guiana | 1,258 | 2,025 | 1,092 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Guyana | 1,404 | 2,259 | 1,219 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Paraguay | 765 | 1,232 | 665 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Suriname | 1,285 | 2,069 | 1,116 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Uruguay | 1,286 | 2,070 | 1,117 | South (S) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Groaíras. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ceará, Brazil.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Groaíras (You) | Ceará | 10,910 | — | — |
| Cariré | Ceará | 17,632 | 10.8 | WSW |
| Forquilha | Ceará | 24,173 | 18.7 | NE |
| Sobral | Ceará | 203,023 | 25.5 | N |
| Varjota | Ceará | 18,105 | 32.9 | SSW |
| Reriutaba | Ceará | 18,606 | 33.6 | SW |
| Pacujá | Ceará | 6,175 | 35.7 | WSW |
| Mucambo | Ceará | 13,666 | 40.3 | W |
| Alcântaras | Ceará | 11,369 | 40.3 | NNW |
| Meruoca | Ceará | 15,157 | 42.1 | N |
| Graça | Ceará | 13,801 | 43.6 | WSW |
How does Groaíras rank within Ceará? 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 Groaíras appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Fortaleza | 2,400,000 |
| Caucaia | 355,679 |
| Maracanaú | 234,509 |
| Juazeiro do Norte | 225,230 |
| Sobral | 203,023 |
| Itapipoca | 131,123 |
| Crato | 131,050 |
| Maranguape | 105,093 |
| Iguatu | 98,064 |
| Quixadá | 84,168 |
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Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport IATA: JJD 112 km (70 mi) from Groaíras |
Groaíras sits inside Ceará, Brazil and ranks #155 of 188 cities in Ceará 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 Groaíras and the countries closest to Groaíras 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 Groaíras, 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 Groaíras at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Ceará, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Groaíras — 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 Groaíras 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 Ceará by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Groaíras 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 Groaíras 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 Groaíras 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Groaíras. 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 Ceará city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Groaíras ranks #155 of 188 cities in Ceará 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 Groaíras is Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD), about 112 km (70 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.