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Palmarejo, Praia, Cabo Verde – Cabo Verde Flag

Current Date And Time In Palmarejo, Cabo Verde

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:05:15 CVT
State: Praia
Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Timezone: UTC -01:00 (CVT)
Population: 12,037

📍 Cities Near To Palmarejo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Palmarejo in Praia, Cabo Verde 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 Palmarejo.

📍 Palmarejo 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 Palmarejo from our regional database:

State / RegionPraia
Total Population12,037
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.9098° N
Center Longitude-23.5305° E
Elevation41 m (135 ft)
UTC Time Zone-01:00
Population Rank in Praia#2 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Achada de Monte Achada de Monte24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Achada Tenda Achada Tenda25 40 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Assomada Assomada17 27 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boa Entrada Boa Entrada17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Calheta Calheta31 49 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Calheta de São Miguel Calheta de São Miguel20 31 17
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cancelo Cancelo17 27 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Cha de Tanque Cha de Tanque17 27 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chão Bom Chão Bom28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cidade Velha Cidade Velha5 8 4
West (W)
National Flag Of João Teves João Teves12 19 10
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Pedra Badejo Pedra Badejo16 25 14
North (N)
National Flag Of Picos Picos14 22 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Platô Platô2 3 1
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ponta Verde Ponta Verde21 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Palmarejo


States and regions closest to Praia (home state of Palmarejo), 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 Boa Vista Boa Vista130 210 113
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brava Brava80 130 70
West (W)
National Flag Of Maio Maio28 46 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mosteiros Mosteiros55 89 48
West (W)
National Flag Of Ribeira Brava Ribeira Brava127 204 110
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ribeira Grande de Santiago Ribeira Grande de Santiago11 17 9
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Sal Sal129 207 112
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Santa Catarina Santa Catarina17 27 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Santa Catarina do Fogo Santa Catarina do Fogo55 88 48
West (W)
National Flag Of Santa Cruz Santa Cruz14 22 12
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Palmarejo


Countries bordering or closest to Cabo Verde, with aerial distance and compass direction from Palmarejo'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 Gambia Gambia558 899 485
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gibraltar Gibraltar1,735 2,793 1,507
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea1,006 1,619 874
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau620 997 538
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast1,334 2,147 1,159
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia1,155 1,859 1,003
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali1,259 2,027 1,094
East (E)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania849 1,367 738
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Morocco Morocco1,453 2,338 1,262
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Senegal Senegal589 948 511
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Palmarejo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Praia, Cabo Verde.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Palmarejo (You)Praia12,037
PlatôPraia1,0192.6ENE
PraiaPraia137,8683.1NE
São Martinho GrandeRibeira Grande de Santiago5934.4WNW
Cidade VelhaRibeira Grande de Santiago3,3198.1W
SalineiroRibeira Grande de Santiago1,1138.4WNW
São DomingosSão Domingos2,96013.2NNW
Santa AnaRibeira Grande de Santiago95714.5NW
Porto GouveiaRibeira Grande de Santiago53414.8WNW
Rui VazPraia1,07815.8NNW
Porto MosquitoRibeira Grande de Santiago81917.2WNW

🏆 Praia City Rankings

How does Palmarejo rank within Praia? 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 Palmarejo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Praia137,868
Palmarejo ⭐12,037
Rui Vaz1,078
Platô1,019

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Praia102.60

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Praia1,343.74
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nelson Mandela International Airport
IATA: RAI
6 km (4 mi) from Palmarejo
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 Praia Cities
Palmarejo ranks #2 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Palmarejo Sits on the Map

Palmarejo sits inside Praia, Cabo Verde and ranks #2 of 4 cities in Praia 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 Palmarejo 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 Palmarejo 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 Palmarejo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Palmarejo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Praia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Palmarejo: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Palmarejo and the countries closest to Palmarejo by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Cabo Verde. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Palmarejo, 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 Palmarejo at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Palmarejo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Palmarejo MapView the Palmarejo map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Palmarejo Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Praia OverviewExplore the Praia state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Cabo Verde Country DataGet complete Cabo Verde data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Palmarejo

Which cities are closest to Palmarejo?

See the Cities Near To Palmarejo 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 Praia by population and density.

How is the distance from Palmarejo to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Palmarejo ranks #2 of 4 cities in Praia 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 Palmarejo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Palmarejo is Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), about 6 km (4 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.