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Laje do Muriaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Laje do Muriaé, Brazil

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:20:46 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 7,584
District: Laje do Muriaé

📍 Cities Near To Laje do Muriaé


Find cities, states and countries closest to Laje do Muriaé in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Laje do Muriaé.

📍 Laje do Muriaé 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 Laje do Muriaé from our regional database:

State / RegionRio de Janeiro
DistrictLaje do Muriaé
Total Population7,584
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-21.2064° N
Center Longitude-42.1225° E
Elevation177 m (581 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Rio de Janeiro#102 of 106
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Antônio Prado de Minas Antônio Prado de Minas13 21 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Barão do Monte Alto Barão do Monte Alto8 13 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cambuci Cambuci29 46 25
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eugenópolis Eugenópolis9 14 7
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Itaperuna Itaperuna15 24 13
East (E)
National Flag Of Laranjal Laranjal26 41 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Miracema Miracema15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Miradouro Miradouro26 42 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Muriaé Muriaé17 27 14
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Natividade Natividade15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Palma Palma17 27 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Patrocínio do Muriaé Patrocínio do Muriaé7 11 6
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pedra Dourada Pedra Dourada26 42 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Porciúncula Porciúncula18 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Recreio Recreio31 50 27
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Laje do Muriaé


States and regions closest to Rio de Janeiro (home state of Laje do Muriaé), 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 Department765 1,232 665
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bahia Bahia804 1,294 698
North (N)
National Flag Of Cerro Largo Cerro Largo948 1,526 824
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo317 510 275
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Federal District Federal District579 931 503
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Goiás Goiás641 1,031 556
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lavalleja Lavalleja1,044 1,680 907
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Maldonado Maldonado1,091 1,755 947
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul759 1,221 659
West (W)
National Flag Of Minas Gerais Minas Gerais346 557 301
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Laje do Muriaé


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Laje do Muriaé (You)Rio de Janeiro7,584
Patrocínio do MuriaéMinas Gerais5,57611.3WNW
Barão do Monte AltoMinas Gerais4,96412.5WSW
EugenópolisMinas Gerais10,80113.7NNW
Antônio Prado de MinasMinas Gerais1,53821.0N
NatividadeRio de Janeiro15,55023.9NE
MiracemaRio de Janeiro28,41124.1SSW
ItaperunaRio de Janeiro107,24624.3E
São José de UbáRio de Janeiro7,31525.1SE
MuriaéMinas Gerais104,10826.7WNW
PalmaMinas Gerais5,70727.3SW

🏆 Rio de Janeiro City Rankings

How does Laje do Muriaé rank within Rio de Janeiro? 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 Laje do Muriaé appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Leblon2.15

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Leblon17,539.07
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport
IATA: CAW
101 km (63 mi) from Laje do Muriaé
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 Rio de Janeiro Cities
Laje do Muriaé ranks #102 of 106 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Laje do Muriaé? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Laje do Muriaé Sits on the Map

Laje do Muriaé sits inside Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and ranks #102 of 106 cities in Rio de Janeiro 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 Laje do Muriaé 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 Laje do Muriaé 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 Laje do Muriaé and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Laje do Muriaé against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Rio de Janeiro city rankings

🌎 Beyond Laje do Muriaé: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Laje do Muriaé

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Laje do Muriaé MapView the Laje do Muriaé map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Laje do Muriaé Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Rio de Janeiro OverviewExplore the Rio de Janeiro 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 Laje do Muriaé

Which cities are closest to Laje do Muriaé?

See the Cities Near To Laje do Muriaé 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 Rio de Janeiro by population and density.

How is the distance from Laje do Muriaé to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Laje do Muriaé. 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 Rio de Janeiro city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Laje do Muriaé compare in size to the cities near it?

Laje do Muriaé ranks #102 of 106 cities in Rio de Janeiro 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 Laje do Muriaé?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Laje do Muriaé is Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport (CAW), about 101 km (63 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.