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Santa Cruz da Esperança, São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz da Esperança, Brazil

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:11:26 BRT
State: São Paulo
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 2,116
District: Santa Cruz da Esperança

📍 Cities Near To Santa Cruz da Esperança


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Cruz da Esperança in São Paulo, 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 Cruz da Esperança.

📍 Santa Cruz da Esperança 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança from our regional database:

State / RegionSão Paulo
DistrictSanta Cruz da Esperança
Total Population2,116
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-21.2908° N
Center Longitude-47.4297° E
Elevation617 m (2,024 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00
Population Rank in São Paulo#720 of 747
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Altinópolis Altinópolis19 30 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Batatais Batatais29 47 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brodowski Brodowski25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cajuru Cajuru8 13 7
East (E)
National Flag Of Cássia dos Coqueiros Cássia dos Coqueiros17 27 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Cravinhos Cravinhos20 32 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Itamogi Itamogi29 46 25
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jardinópolis Jardinópolis29 46 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Luís Antônio Luís Antônio25 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ribeirão Preto Ribeirão Preto26 41 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Santa Rosa de Viterbo Santa Rosa de Viterbo13 21 12
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Santo Antônio da Alegria Santo Antônio da Alegria23 37 20
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of São Simão São Simão15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Serra Azul Serra Azul9 14 8
West (W)
National Flag Of Serrana Serrana12 19 10
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Cruz da Esperança


States and regions closest to São Paulo (home state of Santa Cruz da Esperança), 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 Department542 872 470
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Amambay Department Amambay Department600 966 521
West (W)
National Flag Of Artigas Artigas768 1,235 667
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department602 968 522
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Caazapá Caazapá636 1,024 553
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú572 920 497
West (W)
National Flag Of Cerro Largo Cerro Largo773 1,244 671
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Durazno Department Durazno Department868 1,396 753
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Federal District Federal District540 870 469
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Cruz da Esperança


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Cruz da Esperança (You)São Paulo2,116
CajuruSão Paulo23,83013.1E
Serra AzulSão Paulo12,74614.2W
SerranaSão Paulo43,90919.3WNW
Santa Rosa de ViterboSão Paulo23,41121.4SSE
São SimãoSão Paulo13,44224.4SSW
Cássia dos CoqueirosSão Paulo2,79927.0E
AltinópolisSão Paulo17,15630.1N
CravinhosSão Paulo33,28131.5W
Santo Antônio da AlegriaSão Paulo6,77536.7NE
Luís AntônioSão Paulo12,26540.9SW

🏆 São Paulo City Rankings

How does Santa Cruz da Esperança rank within São Paulo? 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 Cruz da Esperança appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
São Paulo12,400,232
Guarulhos1,169,577
Campinas1,031,554
São Bernardo do Campo743,372
São José dos Campos729,737
Osasco728,615
Ribeirão Preto711,825
Sorocaba687,357
Santo André662,373
São José do Rio Preto480,393

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Liberdade17,852.97
Itaim Paulista17,107.92
Vila Mariana14,800.70
Itaquera14,449.32
Tatuapé12,024.51
São Mateus11,975.54
Brás11,071.43
São Miguel10,801.47
Bom Retiro8,380.00
Pinheiros8,143.13
✈️ Nearest Airport
Leite Lopes Airport
IATA: RAO
40 km (25 mi) from Santa Cruz da Esperança
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 São Paulo Cities
Santa Cruz da Esperança ranks #720 of 747 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Santa Cruz da Esperança? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Santa Cruz da Esperança Sits on the Map

Santa Cruz da Esperança sits inside São Paulo, Brazil and ranks #720 of 747 cities in São Paulo 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Cruz da Esperança against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and São Paulo city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Cruz da Esperança: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Santa Cruz da Esperança and the countries closest to Santa Cruz da Esperança 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança, 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 Cruz da Esperança at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Cruz da Esperança

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Santa Cruz da Esperança MapView the Santa Cruz da Esperança map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Santa Cruz da Esperança Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ São Paulo OverviewExplore the São Paulo 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança

Which cities are closest to Santa Cruz da Esperança?

See the Cities Near To Santa Cruz da Esperança 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 São Paulo by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Cruz da Esperança to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Cruz da Esperança. 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 São Paulo city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Santa Cruz da Esperança compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Cruz da Esperança ranks #720 of 747 cities in São Paulo 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 Santa Cruz da Esperança?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Cruz da Esperança is Leite Lopes Airport (RAO), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.