
Find cities, states and countries closest to Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte.
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 Juazeiro do Norte from our regional database:
| State / Region | Ceará |
| District | Juazeiro do Norte |
| Total Population | 225,230 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -7.2131° N |
| Center Longitude | -39.3153° E |
| Elevation | 413 m (1,355 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population Rank in Ceará | #4 of 188 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Abaiara | 21 | 34 | 18 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Aurora | 30 | 49 | 26 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Barbalha | 7 | 11 | 6 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Brejo Santo | 30 | 48 | 26 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Caririaçu | 12 | 19 | 10 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Crato | 7 | 11 | 6 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Farias Brito | 26 | 43 | 23 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Granjeiro | 23 | 38 | 20 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Jardim | 26 | 41 | 22 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Milagres | 26 | 42 | 23 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Missão Velha | 12 | 19 | 10 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Nova Olinda | 26 | 42 | 23 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Porteiras | 26 | 42 | 23 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Ceará (home state of Juazeiro do Norte), 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 Juazeiro do Norte'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 Juazeiro do Norte. 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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| Juazeiro do Norte (You) | Ceará | 225,230 | — | — |
| Crato | Ceará | 131,050 | 10.6 | WSW |
| Barbalha | Ceará | 75,033 | 11.0 | S |
| Caririaçu | Ceará | 26,320 | 19.3 | N |
| Missão Velha | Ceará | 36,822 | 19.4 | ESE |
| Abaiara | Ceará | 10,038 | 33.6 | ESE |
| Granjeiro | Ceará | 4,841 | 37.7 | NNE |
| Jardim | Ceará | 27,411 | 41.1 | S |
| Porteiras | Ceará | 17,050 | 41.8 | SSE |
| Milagres | Ceará | 25,900 | 42.3 | ESE |
| Nova Olinda | Ceará | 15,399 | 42.5 | WNW |
How does Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte 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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Paulo Afonso Airport IATA: PAV 270 km (168 mi) from Juazeiro do Norte |
Juazeiro do Norte sits inside Ceará, Brazil and ranks #4 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 Juazeiro do Norte and the countries closest to Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte, 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 Juazeiro do Norte at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Ceará, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Juazeiro do Norte — 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 Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte 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 Juazeiro do Norte. 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.
Juazeiro do Norte ranks #4 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 Juazeiro do Norte is Paulo Afonso Airport (PAV), about 270 km (168 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.