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Guachucal, Nariño, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Guachucal, Colombia

Saturday, 25 July 2026
15:07:22 COT
State: Nariño
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 4,014
District: Guachucal

📍 Cities Near To Guachucal


Find cities, states and countries closest to Guachucal in Nariño, 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 Guachucal.

📍 Guachucal 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 Guachucal from our regional database:

State / RegionNariño
DistrictGuachucal
Total Population4,014
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude0.9609° N
Center Longitude-77.7316° E
Elevation3,091 m (10,142 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Nariño#34 of 63
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albán Albán14 23 12
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aldana Aldana6 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ancuya Ancuya26 41 22
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Carlosama Carlosama7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción37 59 32
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Consacá Consacá25 40 22
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Contadero Contadero13 21 11
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Córdoba Córdoba17 27 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cristóbal Colón Cristóbal Colón25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cuaspud Cuaspud18 28 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cumbal Cumbal5 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of El Ángel El Ángel28 44 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fernández Salvador Fernández Salvador25 40 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Funes Funes20 32 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Guachavés Guachavés18 30 16
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Guachucal


States and regions closest to Nariño (home state of Guachucal), 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 Bogota D.C. Bogota D.C.328 527 284
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar238 383 206
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Canar Canar287 463 250
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Caquetá Caquetá245 394 212
East (E)
National Flag Of Carchi Carchi66 106 57
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cauca Department Cauca Department71 115 62
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chimborazo Province Chimborazo Province223 359 194
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cotopaxi Cotopaxi173 278 150
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cundinamarca Cundinamarca345 556 300
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Esmeraldas Esmeraldas160 258 139
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Guachucal


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Guachucal (You)Nariño4,014
CumbalNariño7,5298.8SW
AldanaNariño6,0859.3SSE
CarlosamaNariño2,01010.9S
PupialesNariño16,43114.2SE
SapuyesNariño2,62814.9NE
TulcánCarchi86,49816.6S
IpialesNariño77,72918.2SE
TúquerresNariño40,03818.8NE
GualmatánNariño2,51018.8ESE
ContaderoNariño1,60321.3ESE

🏆 Nariño City Rankings

How does Guachucal rank within Nariño? 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 Guachucal appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Pasto392,930
Tumaco86,713
Ipiales77,729
Samaniego49,085
Túquerres40,038
El Charco28,673
Buesaco19,951
San Lorenzo16,653
Pupiales16,431
La Unión15,061

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Barbacoas2,324.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Barbacoas3.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
San Luis Airport
IATA: IPI
13 km (8 mi) from Guachucal
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 Nariño Cities
Guachucal ranks #34 of 63 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Guachucal Sits on the Map

Guachucal sits inside Nariño, Colombia and ranks #34 of 63 cities in Nariño 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 Guachucal 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 Guachucal 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 Guachucal and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Guachucal against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Nariño city rankings

🌎 Beyond Guachucal: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Guachucal

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Guachucal?

See the Cities Near To Guachucal 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 Nariño by population and density.

How is the distance from Guachucal to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Guachucal ranks #34 of 63 cities in Nariño 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 Guachucal?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Guachucal is San Luis Airport (IPI), about 13 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.