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Nuquí, Chocó, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Nuquí, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:37:20 COT
State: Chocó
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 2,741

📍 Cities Near To Nuquí


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nuquí in Chocó, 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 Nuquí.

📍 Nuquí 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 Nuquí from our regional database:

State / RegionChocó
Total Population2,741
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.7125° N
Center Longitude-77.2708° E
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Chocó#14 of 23
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abriaquí Abriaquí104 168 91
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alcalá Alcalá125 201 109
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amagá Amagá110 177 96
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Andalucía Andalucía131 211 114
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Andes Andes96 154 83
East (E)
National Flag Of Angelópolis Angelópolis111 178 96
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ánimas Ánimas53 86 46
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anserma Anserma105 169 91
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Anserma Anserma107 173 93
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ansermanuevo Ansermanuevo108 174 94
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anzá Anzá106 170 92
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Apía Apía101 162 87
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Argelia Argelia105 168 91
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia106 171 92
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia137 220 119
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Nuquí


States and regions closest to Chocó (home state of Nuquí), 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 Antioquia84 136 73
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bogota D.C. Bogota D.C.190 306 165
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar274 440 238
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boyacá Boyacá227 366 197
East (E)
National Flag Of Caldas Department Caldas Department101 162 88
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cauca Department Cauca Department254 408 220
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cesar Department Cesar Department325 523 282
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Coclé Coclé325 523 282
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Colón Colón335 539 291
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Córdoba Córdoba218 351 189
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Nuquí


Countries bordering or closest to Colombia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nuquí'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 Nuquí. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Chocó, Colombia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nuquí (You)Chocó2,741
Pie de PatóChocó3,24239.4ESE
Bahía SolanoChocó9,40059.0NNW
BetéChocó62.6ENE
PaimadóChocó64.0ESE
Puerto MelukChocó65.9SE
QuibdóChocó129,23767.8E
El Cantón de San PabloChocó3,27172.7SE
YutoChocó73.2ESE
ManagrúChocó73.2SE
CérteguiChocó2,85483.0ESE

🏆 Chocó City Rankings

How does Nuquí rank within Chocó? 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 Nuquí appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Quibdó129,237
Pizarro18,561
Tadó17,000
Istmina13,788
Unguía12,192
Condoto9,897
Bahía Solano9,400
Riosucio7,163
Acandí4,840
Bagadó4,561

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
José Celestino Mutis Airport
IATA: BSC
56 km (35 mi) from Nuquí
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 Chocó Cities
Nuquí ranks #14 of 23 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Nuquí Sits on the Map

Nuquí sits inside Chocó, Colombia and ranks #14 of 23 cities in Chocó 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 Nuquí 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 Nuquí 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 Nuquí and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nuquí against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chocó city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nuquí: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nuquí

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Nuquí?

See the Cities Near To Nuquí 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 Chocó by population and density.

How is the distance from Nuquí to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Nuquí ranks #14 of 23 cities in Chocó 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 Nuquí?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nuquí is José Celestino Mutis Airport (BSC), about 56 km (35 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.