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Ángeles, Heredia Province, Costa Rica – Costa Rica Flag

Current Date And Time In Ángeles, Costa Rica

Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:33:22 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,355
District: Santo Domingo

📍 Cities Near To Ángeles


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ángeles in Heredia 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 Ángeles.

📍 Ángeles 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 Ángeles from our regional database:

State / RegionHeredia Province
DistrictSanto Domingo
Total Population1,355
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude9.9886° N
Center Longitude-84.0592° E
Elevation1,200 m (3,937 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Heredia Province#11 of 11
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alajuelita Alajuelita7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Alto Carmen Alto Carmen7 12 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barreal Barreal6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Calle Blancos Calle Blancos3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Colima Colima3 4 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Curridabat Curridabat5 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Escazú Escazú7 12 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Granadilla Granadilla5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guadalupe Guadalupe3 5 2
South (S)
National Flag Of Heredia Heredia4 6 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Ipís Ipís3 5 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of La Saca La Saca1 2 1
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Llorente Llorente7 11 6
West (W)
National Flag Of Mercedes Norte Mercedes Norte5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Ángeles


States and regions closest to Heredia Province (home state of Ángeles), 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 Alajuela Province Alajuela Province29 47 25
West (W)
National Flag Of Bocas del Toro Province Bocas del Toro Province119 192 104
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cartago Province Cartago Province55 88 48
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chiriquí Province Chiriquí Province171 276 149
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chontales Department Chontales Department139 223 121
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Granada Department Granada Department162 260 140
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guanacaste Province Guanacaste Province97 156 84
West (W)
National Flag Of Limón Province Limón Province43 69 37
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Puntarenas Province Puntarenas Province98 158 85
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Río San Juan Department Río San Juan Department61 98 53
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Ángeles


Countries bordering or closest to Costa Rica, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ángeles'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 Aruba Aruba954 1,535 828
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize605 973 525
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands682 1,097 592
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia740 1,191 643
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba905 1,456 786
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao1,015 1,634 882
East (E)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic1,101 1,771 956
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ecuador Ecuador887 1,428 770
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador446 718 387
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala603 971 524
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ángeles. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Heredia Province, Costa Rica.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ángeles (You)Heredia Province1,355
San Miguel NorteHeredia Province0.1SE
La SacaHeredia Province1.5NNW
Santo TomasHeredia Province2.2WSW
San VicenteSan José34,4473.2SSE
San VicenteHeredia Province3.2SSE
San Vicente de MoraviaSan José34,4473.2SSE
San JuanSan José26,0473.7SW
San PabloHeredia Province21,6624.2W
ColimaSan José15,8754.5SW
GuadalupeSan José26,0054.5S

🏆 Heredia Province City Rankings

How does Ángeles rank within Heredia 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 Ángeles appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
San Josecito9,033.33
San Francisco8,524.85
Heredia7,673.78
Santo Domingo7,365.38
San Rafael6,681.95
Mercedes Norte6,266.75
Llorente3,562.37
San Antonio3,072.47
La Asunción959.08
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tobías Bolaños International Airport
IATA: SYQ
9 km (6 mi) from Ángeles
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 Heredia Province Cities
Ángeles ranks #11 of 11 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Ángeles Sits on the Map

Ángeles sits inside Heredia Province, Costa Rica and ranks #11 of 11 cities in Heredia Province 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 Ángeles 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 Ángeles 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 Ángeles and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ángeles against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Heredia Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ángeles: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ángeles and the countries closest to Ángeles 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.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ángeles

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ángeles

Which cities are closest to Ángeles?

See the Cities Near To Ángeles 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 Heredia Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Ángeles to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Ángeles ranks #11 of 11 cities in Heredia Province 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 Ángeles?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ángeles is Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), about 9 km (6 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.