Current Date And Time In Santa Inês, Brazil
Friday, 14 August 2026
20:44:02 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 85,014
District: Santa Inês
Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Inês in Maranhão, 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 Santa Inês.
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 Santa Inês from our regional database:
| State / Region | Maranhão |
| District | Santa Inês |
| Total Population | 85,014 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -3.6667° N |
| Center Longitude | -45.38° E |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population Rank in Maranhão | #12 of 218 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bela Vista do Maranhão | 10 | 16 | 9 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Bom Jardim | 18 | 29 | 16 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Cajari | 35 | 56 | 30 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Governador Newton Bello | 26 | 42 | 23 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Igarapé do Meio | 13 | 21 | 12 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Monção | 15 | 24 | 13 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Penalva | 29 | 47 | 26 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Pindaré-Mirim | 5 | 8 | 4 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Pio XII | 19 | 31 | 17 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Santa Luzia | 28 | 45 | 24 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Satubinha | 27 | 44 | 24 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Tufilândia | 18 | 28 | 15 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Zé Doca | 33 | 53 | 29 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Maranhão (home state of Santa Inês), 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 | 679 | 1,093 | 590 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Amapá | 632 | 1,017 | 549 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bahia | 528 | 849 | 458 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Brokopondo District | 943 | 1,517 | 818 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Ceará | 433 | 697 | 376 | East (E) | ↑ |
| Guyane | 811 | 1,305 | 704 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Pará | 494 | 796 | 429 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Paraíba | 624 | 1,004 | 542 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Pernambuco | 647 | 1,041 | 561 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Piauí | 279 | 449 | 242 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Brazil, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Inês'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) | ↑ |
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| 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) | ↑ |
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| 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 Santa Inês. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Maranhão, Brazil.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Inês (You) | Maranhão | 85,014 | — | — |
| Pindaré-Mirim | Maranhão | 31,429 | 7.7 | NNE |
| Bela Vista do Maranhão | Maranhão | 11,750 | 16.5 | ESE |
| Igarapé do Meio | Maranhão | 13,974 | 21.4 | E |
| Monção | Maranhão | 27,751 | 24.1 | NE |
| Tufilândia | Maranhão | 5,507 | 28.4 | W |
| Bom Jardim | Maranhão | 33,100 | 28.9 | WNW |
| Pio XII | Maranhão | 21,886 | 31.3 | SE |
| Governador Newton Bello | Maranhão | 10,713 | 42.3 | NW |
| Satubinha | Maranhão | 8,784 | 44.1 | SSE |
| Santa Luzia | Maranhão | 57,635 | 45.2 | SW |
How does Santa Inês rank within Maranhão? 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 Santa Inês appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| São Luís | 917,237 |
| São José de Ribamar | 244,579 |
| Imperatriz | 218,106 |
| Timon | 174,465 |
| Caxias | 156,973 |
| Paço do Lumiar | 145,643 |
| Codó | 114,275 |
| Açailândia | 106,550 |
| Bacabal | 103,711 |
| Balsas | 101,767 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport IATA: SLZ 175 km (109 mi) from Santa Inês |
Santa Inês sits inside Maranhão, Brazil and ranks #12 of 218 cities in Maranhão 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 Santa Inês and the countries closest to Santa Inês 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 Santa Inês, 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 Santa Inês at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Maranhão, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Santa Inês — 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 Santa Inês 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 Maranhão by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Santa Inês 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 Santa Inês 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 Santa Inês 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 Santa Inês 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 Santa Inês. 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 Maranhão city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Santa Inês ranks #12 of 218 cities in Maranhão 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 Santa Inês is Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ), about 175 km (109 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.