
Find cities, states and countries closest to Barro Morado in Cartago Province, Costa Rica 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 Barro Morado.
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 Barro Morado from our regional database:
| State / Region | Cartago Province |
| District | Cartago |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 9.8222° N |
| Center Longitude | -83.8803° E |
| Elevation | — |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Caballo Blanco | 3 | 4 | 2 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Capellades | 9 | 15 | 8 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Cartago | 4 | 6 | 3 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cot | 5 | 8 | 4 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| El Tejar | 4 | 7 | 4 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Orosi | 3 | 4 | 2 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Paraíso | 1 | 2 | 1 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Quircot | 6 | 9 | 5 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| San Rafael | 9 | 14 | 8 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Tierra Blanca | 7 | 11 | 6 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Vara del Roble | 8 | 12 | 7 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Cartago Province (home state of Barro Morado), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Alajuela Province | 68 | 109 | 59 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Boaco Department | 227 | 365 | 197 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Bocas del Toro Province | 72 | 115 | 62 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Carazo Department | 220 | 354 | 191 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chinandega Department | 311 | 500 | 270 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chiriquí Province | 119 | 192 | 104 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Choluteca Department | 342 | 550 | 297 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chontales Department | 193 | 311 | 168 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Coclé | 239 | 384 | 207 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Colón | 250 | 402 | 217 | East (E) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Costa Rica, with aerial distance and compass direction from Barro Morado's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Aruba | 954 | 1,535 | 828 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Belize | 605 | 973 | 525 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Cayman Islands | 682 | 1,097 | 592 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Colombia | 740 | 1,191 | 643 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cuba | 905 | 1,456 | 786 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Curacao | 1,015 | 1,634 | 882 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Dominican Republic | 1,101 | 1,771 | 956 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Ecuador | 887 | 1,428 | 770 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| El Salvador | 446 | 718 | 387 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 603 | 971 | 524 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Barro Morado. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Cartago Province, Costa Rica.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Barro Morado (You) | Cartago Province | — | — | — |
| Paraíso | Cartago Province | 39,702 | 2.3 | NE |
| Orosi | Cartago Province | 4,350 | 4.1 | SE |
| Caballo Blanco | Cartago Province | — | 4.2 | NW |
| Cartago | Cartago Province | 26,594 | 6.3 | NW |
| El Tejar | Cartago Province | — | 6.8 | WNW |
| Cot | Cartago Province | 6,784 | 8.1 | N |
| Quircot | Cartago Province | — | 9.0 | NW |
| Tierra Blanca | Cartago Province | — | 10.6 | N |
| Vara del Roble | Cartago Province | — | 12.3 | SW |
| San Rafael | Cartago Province | — | 14.2 | NW |
How does Barro Morado rank within Cartago Province? 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 Barro Morado appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Paraíso | 39,702 |
| Turrialba | 28,955 |
| Cartago | 26,594 |
| San Diego | 16,991 |
| Concepción | 14,000 |
| Tres Ríos | 10,430 |
| Cot | 6,784 |
| Orosi | 4,350 |
| Tobosi | 4,060 |
| Tucurrique | 2,697 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Orosi | 376.54 |
| Pejibaye | 173.20 |
| La Suiza | 160.93 |
| Turrialba | 56.63 |
| Capellades | 34.39 |
| Tucurrique | 33.50 |
| Tobosi | 20.06 |
| Paraíso | 18.29 |
| Cot | 14.86 |
| Tierra Blanca | 12.80 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Cartago | 6,582.67 |
| Tres Ríos | 4,574.56 |
| Concepción | 3,693.93 |
| Paraíso | 2,170.69 |
| San Diego | 2,102.85 |
| Turrialba | 511.30 |
| Cot | 456.53 |
| Tobosi | 202.39 |
| Tucurrique | 80.51 |
| Capellades | 28.87 |
Tobías Bolaños International Airport IATA: SYQ 32 km (20 mi) from Barro Morado |
Barro Morado sits inside Cartago Province, Costa Rica. 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Barro Morado and the countries closest to Barro Morado by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Costa Rica. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Barro Morado, 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 Barro Morado at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Cartago Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Barro Morado — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Barro Morado 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 Cartago Province by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Barro Morado 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 Barro Morado map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Barro Morado 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.
It's the bearing from Barro Morado 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Barro Morado. 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 Cartago Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Barro Morado is Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), about 32 km (20 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.