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Poção, Pernambuco, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Poção, Brazil

Saturday, 15 August 2026
09:56:15 BRT
State: Pernambuco
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 10,500
District: Poção

📍 Cities Near To Poção


Find cities, states and countries closest to Poção in Pernambuco, 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 Poção.

📍 Poção 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 Poção from our regional database:

State / RegionPernambuco
DistrictPoção
Total Population10,500
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-8.1864° N
Center Longitude-36.705° E
Elevation1,004 m (3,294 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Pernambuco#164 of 188
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alagoinha Alagoinha20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Arcoverde Arcoverde29 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belo Jardim Belo Jardim22 35 19
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Brejo da Madre de Deus Brejo da Madre de Deus23 37 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Camalaú Camalaú22 36 19
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Congo Congo27 44 24
North (N)
National Flag Of Jataúba Jataúba20 32 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pedra Pedra27 43 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pesqueira Pesqueira12 19 10
South (S)
National Flag Of Sanharó Sanharó15 25 13
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of São Bento do Una São Bento do Una29 47 25
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of São João do Tigre São João do Tigre12 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro21 34 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Venturosa Venturosa29 47 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Zabelê Zabelê28 45 24
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Poção


States and regions closest to Pernambuco (home state of Poção), 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 Alagoas Alagoas54 86 47
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bahia Bahia345 555 299
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ceará Ceará281 452 244
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo751 1,208 652
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Federal District Federal District884 1,423 768
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Maranhão Maranhão647 1,041 561
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Minas Gerais Minas Gerais779 1,254 677
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Paraíba Paraíba109 176 95
North (N)
National Flag Of Piauí Piauí426 686 370
West (W)
National Flag Of Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte236 379 205
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Poção


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Poção (You)Pernambuco10,500
PesqueiraPernambuco62,72219.1S
São João do TigreParaíba4,26319.7NW
SanharóPernambuco18,62424.7SE
JataúbaPernambuco15,84331.7NE
AlagoinhaPernambuco14,35532.1SSW
São Sebastião do UmbuzeiroParaíba3,27933.8W
Belo JardimPernambuco83,64735.1ESE
CamalaúParaíba6,08535.6NNW
Brejo da Madre de DeusPernambuco51,10737.0E
PedraPernambuco22,79543.2SW

🏆 Pernambuco City Rankings

How does Poção rank within Pernambuco? 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 Poção appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Recife1,653,461
Jaboatão702,621
Jaboatão dos Guararapes644,037
Caruaru402,290
Petrolina386,791
Olinda366,754
Paulista342,167
Cabo de Santo Agostinho216,969
Camaragibe155,771
Garanhuns151,064

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Presidente João Suassuna Airport
IATA: CPV
135 km (84 mi) from Poção
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 Pernambuco Cities
Poção ranks #164 of 188 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Poção Sits on the Map

Poção sits inside Pernambuco, Brazil and ranks #164 of 188 cities in Pernambuco 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 Poção 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 Poção 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 Poção and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Poção against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Pernambuco city rankings

🌎 Beyond Poção: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Poção

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Poção?

See the Cities Near To Poção 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 Pernambuco by population and density.

How is the distance from Poção to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Poção ranks #164 of 188 cities in Pernambuco 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 Poção?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Poção is Presidente João Suassuna Airport (CPV), about 135 km (84 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.