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Tacuru, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Tacuru, Brazil

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:05:40 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 10,808
District: Tacuru

📍 Cities Near To Tacuru


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tacuru in Mato Grosso do Sul, 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 Tacuru.

📍 Tacuru 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 Tacuru from our regional database:

State / RegionMato Grosso do Sul
DistrictTacuru
Total Population10,808
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-23.6325° N
Center Longitude-55.0158° E
Elevation368 m (1,207 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Mato Grosso do Sul#50 of 76
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alto Paraíso Alto Paraíso82 132 71
East (E)
National Flag Of Alto Piquiri Alto Piquiri103 166 90
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Altônia Altônia72 117 63
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Amambai Amambai39 63 34
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Angélica Angélica129 207 112
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Antônio João Antônio João116 187 101
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aral Moreira Aral Moreira62 100 54
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Assis Chateaubriand Assis Chateaubriand109 175 95
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bela Vista Bela Vista143 230 124
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bella Vista Bella Vista141 228 123
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brasilândia do Sul Brasilândia do Sul102 164 89
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Caarapó Caarapó70 113 61
North (N)
National Flag Of Cafezal do Sul Cafezal do Sul97 156 84
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Capiibary Capiibary99 159 86
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Capitán Bado Capitán Bado42 67 36
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Tacuru


States and regions closest to Mato Grosso do Sul (home state of Tacuru), 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 Paraguay Alto Paraguay307 494 267
West (W)
National Flag Of Alto Paraná Department Alto Paraná Department334 538 290
South (S)
National Flag Of Amambay Department Amambay Department147 236 128
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Asuncion Asuncion360 579 312
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department318 511 276
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Caazapá Caazapá388 624 337
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú239 385 208
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Central Department Central Department373 601 324
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción205 330 178
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Department Cordillera Department339 545 294
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Tacuru


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tacuru (You)Mato Grosso do Sul10,808
Sete QuedasMato Grosso do Sul10,99437.6S
Costa RicaMato Grosso do Sul12,93044.3ENE
IguatemiMato Grosso do Sul13,80846.6E
ItanaráCanindeyú31647.5WSW
Corpus ChristiCanindeyú1,38750.4S
ParanhosMato Grosso do Sul12,92151.2SW
YpehuCanindeyú51.9WSW
AmambaiMato Grosso do Sul39,32562.5NNW
Coronel SapucaiaMato Grosso do Sul66.0NW
Capitán BadoAmambay Department9,11467.0NW

🏆 Mato Grosso do Sul City Rankings

How does Tacuru rank within Mato Grosso do Sul? 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 Tacuru appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Campo Grande906,092
Dourados162,202
Corumbá96,520
Ponta Porã92,017
Três Lagoas78,712
Naviraí50,457
Nova Andradina48,563
Aquidauana48,561
Sidrolândia47,118
Maracaju45,047

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ponta Porã Airport
IATA: PMG
139 km (87 mi) from Tacuru
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 Mato Grosso do Sul Cities
Tacuru ranks #50 of 76 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Tacuru Sits on the Map

Tacuru sits inside Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil and ranks #50 of 76 cities in Mato Grosso do Sul 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 Tacuru 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 Tacuru 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 Tacuru and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tacuru against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mato Grosso do Sul city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tacuru: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tacuru

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tacuru MapView the Tacuru map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tacuru Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Mato Grosso do Sul OverviewExplore the Mato Grosso do Sul 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 Tacuru

Which cities are closest to Tacuru?

See the Cities Near To Tacuru 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 Mato Grosso do Sul by population and density.

How is the distance from Tacuru to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tacuru. 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 Mato Grosso do Sul city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tacuru compare in size to the cities near it?

Tacuru ranks #50 of 76 cities in Mato Grosso do Sul 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 Tacuru?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tacuru is Ponta Porã Airport (PMG), about 139 km (87 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.