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Cereté, Córdoba, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Cereté, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:24:46 COT
State: Córdoba
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 94,935
District: Cereté

📍 Cities Near To Cereté


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cereté in Córdoba, Colombia 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 Cereté.

📍 Cereté 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 Cereté from our regional database:

State / RegionCórdoba
DistrictCereté
Total Population94,935
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude8.8848° N
Center Longitude-75.7905° E
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Córdoba#2 of 26
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Buenavista Buenavista18 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chimá Chimá21 34 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chinú Chinú31 50 27
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ciénaga de Oro Ciénaga de Oro12 19 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Cotorra Cotorra11 17 9
North (N)
National Flag Of Lorica Lorica24 39 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Momil Momil26 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Moñitos Moñitos34 55 30
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Montería Montería11 18 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Pueblo Nuevo Pueblo Nuevo33 53 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Purísima de la Concepción Purísima de la Concepción25 40 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Sahagún Sahagún24 39 21
East (E)
National Flag Of San Andrés de Sotavento San Andrés de Sotavento26 42 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of San Carlos San Carlos9 14 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of San Carlos San Carlos11 18 10
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Cereté


States and regions closest to Córdoba (home state of Cereté), 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 Antioquia Antioquia174 280 151
South (S)
National Flag Of Atlántico Atlántico151 243 131
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar126 203 110
East (E)
National Flag Of Boyacá Boyacá286 460 248
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Caldas Department Caldas Department242 390 211
South (S)
National Flag Of Cesar Department Cesar Department157 253 136
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chocó Chocó218 351 189
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cundinamarca Cundinamarca287 462 249
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Darién Darién147 237 128
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Embera Embera124 200 108
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Cereté


Countries bordering or closest to Colombia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cereté'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 Anguilla Anguilla1,210 1,948 1,051
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda1,209 1,945 1,050
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba624 1,004 542
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados1,169 1,882 1,015
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize1,298 2,088 1,127
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba669 1,077 581
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands1,158 1,863 1,006
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,121 1,804 974
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica740 1,191 643
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao638 1,027 554
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cereté (You)Córdoba94,935
San PelayoCórdoba5,6379.6NNW
San CarlosCórdoba23,53214.1SE
CotorraCórdoba16,21517.1N
MonteríaCórdoba490,93517.7SSW
San CarlosCórdoba3,44717.8SSE
Ciénaga de OroCórdoba17,62318.7E
BuenavistaCórdoba5,06229.7NW
ChimáCórdoba13,49234.3NNE
SahagúnCórdoba59,18838.8E
LoricaCórdoba40,60539.2N

🏆 Córdoba City Rankings

How does Cereté rank within Córdoba? 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 Cereté appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Montería490,935
Cereté ⭐94,935
Montelíbano90,450
Planeta Rica69,708
Sahagún59,188
Ayapel56,082
Chinú50,743
Lorica40,605
San Antero34,196
Tierralta26,242

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Los Garzones Airport
IATA: MTR
8 km (5 mi) from Cereté
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 Córdoba Cities
Cereté ranks #2 of 26 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cereté Sits on the Map

Cereté sits inside Córdoba, Colombia and ranks #2 of 26 cities in Córdoba 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 Cereté 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 Cereté 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 Cereté and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cereté against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Córdoba city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cereté: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cereté and the countries closest to Cereté by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Colombia. 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 Cereté, 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 Cereté at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cereté

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Cereté

Which cities are closest to Cereté?

See the Cities Near To Cereté 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 Córdoba by population and density.

How is the distance from Cereté to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Cereté ranks #2 of 26 cities in Córdoba 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 Cereté?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cereté is Los Garzones Airport (MTR), about 8 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.