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São Simão, Goiás, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In São Simão, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:43:08 BRT
State: Goiás
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 17,020
District: São Simão

📍 Cities Near To São Simão


Find cities, states and countries closest to São Simão in Goiás, 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 São Simão.

📍 São Simão 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 São Simão from our regional database:

State / RegionGoiás
DistrictSão Simão
Total Population17,020
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-18.9911° N
Center Longitude-50.5436° E
Elevation471 m (1,545 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Goiás#66 of 241
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acreúna Acreúna111 178 96
North (N)
National Flag Of Aloândia Aloândia112 180 97
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Altair Altair143 231 124
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Álvares Florence Álvares Florence101 162 87
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Américo de Campos Américo de Campos105 168 91
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aparecida d'Oeste Aparecida d'Oeste103 166 90
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aparecida do Rio Doce Aparecida do Rio Doce62 100 54
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Aparecida do Taboado Aparecida do Taboado84 135 73
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aporé Aporé90 145 78
West (W)
National Flag Of Araporã Araporã97 156 84
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aspásia Aspásia82 131 71
South (S)
National Flag Of Bom Jesus de Goiás Bom Jesus de Goiás75 121 65
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Buriti Alegre Buriti Alegre115 185 100
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cachoeira Alta Cachoeira Alta30 49 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cachoeira Dourada Cachoeira Dourada78 125 68
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To São Simão


States and regions closest to Goiás (home state of São Simão), 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 Alto Paraná Department Alto Paraná Department774 1,245 672
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Amambay Department Amambay Department643 1,034 558
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Asuncion Asuncion849 1,367 738
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bahia Bahia619 996 537
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department786 1,265 683
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú712 1,146 618
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Central Department Central Department860 1,384 747
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción704 1,133 611
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Department Cordillera Department823 1,324 715
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo643 1,035 559
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To São Simão


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
São Simão (You)Goiás17,020
ParanaiguaraGoiás7,60714.3NW
Santa VitóriaMinas Gerais20,97347.5ENE
Cachoeira AltaGoiás11,51348.9WNW
QuirinópolisGoiás48,44761.1N
Limeira do OesteMinas Gerais8,68762.4S
União de MinasMinas Gerais3,82863.7SSE
IpiaçuMinas Gerais3,77571.4ENE
GouvelândiaGoiás4,39074.9NE
CaçuGoiás13,77478.5NW
CarneirinhoMinas Gerais9,42280.0S

🏆 Goiás City Rankings

How does São Simão rank within Goiás? 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 São Simão appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Goiânia1,536,097
Aparecida de Goiânia510,770
Anápolis319,587
Rio Verde225,696
Águas Lindas de Goiás225,693
Luziânia209,129
Valparaíso de Goiás198,861
Trindade142,431
Senador Canedo118,451
Formosa115,901

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport
IATA: SJP
235 km (146 mi) from São Simão
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 Goiás Cities
São Simão ranks #66 of 241 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where São Simão Sits on the Map

São Simão sits inside Goiás, Brazil and ranks #66 of 241 cities in Goiás 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 São Simão 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 São Simão 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 São Simão and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack São Simão against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Goiás city rankings

🌎 Beyond São Simão: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through São Simão

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to São Simão?

See the Cities Near To São Simão 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 Goiás by population and density.

How is the distance from São Simão to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does São Simão compare in size to the cities near it?

São Simão ranks #66 of 241 cities in Goiás 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 São Simão?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to São Simão is Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport (SJP), about 235 km (146 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.