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Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:50:50 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 182,660
District: Jaraguá do Sul

📍 Cities Near To Jaraguá do Sul


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jaraguá do Sul in Santa Catarina, 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 Jaraguá do Sul.

📍 Jaraguá do Sul 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 Jaraguá do Sul from our regional database:

State / RegionSanta Catarina
DistrictJaraguá do Sul
Total Population182,660
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-26.4861° N
Center Longitude-49.0667° E
Elevation27 m (89 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in Santa Catarina#6 of 313
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Araquari Araquari23 37 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Balneário Piçarras Balneário Piçarras31 50 27
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barra Velha Barra Velha26 41 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Benedito Novo Benedito Novo28 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Campo Alegre Campo Alegre24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Corupá Corupá12 19 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guaramirim Guaramirim4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Joinville Joinville19 30 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Luiz Alves Luiz Alves18 29 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Massaranduba Massaranduba9 15 8
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Piên Piên35 56 30
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Pomerode Pomerode19 30 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Rio dos Cedros Rio dos Cedros22 35 19
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of São Bento do Sul São Bento do Sul25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of São João do Itaperiú São João do Itaperiú21 33 18
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Jaraguá do Sul


States and regions closest to Santa Catarina (home state of Jaraguá do Sul), 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 Department358 577 311
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Amambay Department Amambay Department515 829 448
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Artigas Artigas493 793 428
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department430 691 373
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Caazapá Caazapá436 701 378
West (W)
National Flag Of Canelones Canelones666 1,072 578
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú438 704 380
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cerro Largo Cerro Largo484 779 421
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción562 904 488
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Department Cordillera Department489 786 424
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jaraguá do Sul


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jaraguá do Sul (You)Santa Catarina182,660
GuaramirimSanta Catarina46,7116.5ENE
SchroederSanta Catarina20,0618.2N
MassarandubaSanta Catarina17,16215.0SSE
CorupáSanta Catarina15,26718.8WNW
Luiz AlvesSanta Catarina11,68429.3SSE
JoinvilleSanta Catarina461,30429.9NE
PomerodeSanta Catarina34,28930.3SSW
São João do ItaperiúSanta Catarina4,46333.1ESE
Rio dos CedrosSanta Catarina10,86534.8SW
AraquariSanta Catarina45,28336.6ENE

🏆 Santa Catarina City Rankings

How does Jaraguá do Sul rank within Santa Catarina? 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 Jaraguá do Sul appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Florianópolis508,826
Joinville461,304
Blumenau361,855
São José270,299
São José200,000
Jaraguá do Sul ⭐182,660
Palhoça175,272
Lages164,676
Criciúma161,954
Chapecó160,157

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport
IATA: JOI
40 km (25 mi) from Jaraguá do Sul
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 Santa Catarina Cities
Jaraguá do Sul ranks #6 of 313 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Jaraguá do Sul? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Jaraguá do Sul Sits on the Map

Jaraguá do Sul sits inside Santa Catarina, Brazil and ranks #6 of 313 cities in Santa Catarina 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 Jaraguá do Sul 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 Jaraguá do Sul 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 Jaraguá do Sul and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jaraguá do Sul against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Santa Catarina city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jaraguá do Sul: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jaraguá do Sul

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Jaraguá do Sul?

See the Cities Near To Jaraguá do Sul 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 Santa Catarina by population and density.

How is the distance from Jaraguá do Sul to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Jaraguá do Sul compare in size to the cities near it?

Jaraguá do Sul ranks #6 of 313 cities in Santa Catarina 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 Jaraguá do Sul?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jaraguá do Sul is Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport (JOI), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.