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Cercado Abajo, San Juan Province, Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic Flag

Current Date And Time In Cercado Abajo, Dominican Republic

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:26:37 AST
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 5,316
District: El Cercado

📍 Cities Near To Cercado Abajo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cercado Abajo in San Juan Province, Dominican Republic 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 Cercado Abajo.

📍 Cercado Abajo 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 Cercado Abajo from our regional database:

State / RegionSan Juan Province
DistrictEl Cercado
Total Population5,316
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude18.7268° N
Center Longitude-71.5174° E
Elevation740 m (2,428 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in San Juan Province#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bánica Bánica27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Canoa Canoa35 56 30
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Comendador Comendador16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Duvergé Duvergé24 39 21
South (S)
National Flag Of El Llano El Llano10 16 9
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Palmar El Palmar28 45 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fonds Verrettes Fonds Verrettes32 51 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Galván Galván19 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guayabal Guayabal12 19 10
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hondo Valle Hondo Valle12 19 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Jimaní Jimaní27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Juan de Herrera Juan de Herrera21 34 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Juan Santiago Juan Santiago5 8 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of La Descubierta La Descubierta18 28 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of La Uvilla La Uvilla32 52 28
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Cercado Abajo


States and regions closest to San Juan Province (home state of Cercado Abajo), 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 Artibonite Artibonite87 140 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Azua Province Azua Province40 65 35
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baoruco Province Baoruco Province25 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Barahona Province Barahona Province42 67 36
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Centre Centre54 88 47
West (W)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón60 97 52
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Duarte Province Duarte Province83 134 72
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Elías Piña Elías Piña31 49 27
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Espaillat Province Espaillat Province84 135 73
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hato Mayor Province Hato Mayor Province129 208 112
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Cercado Abajo


Countries bordering or closest to Dominican Republic, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cercado Abajo'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 Anguilla466 750 405
East (E)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda562 904 488
East (E)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba430 691 373
South (S)
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas636 1,023 552
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba471 758 409
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands362 583 315
East (E)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba530 853 460
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao460 741 400
South (S)
National Flag Of Dominica Dominica624 1,005 542
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Grenada Grenada727 1,169 631
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Cercado Abajo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in San Juan Province, Dominican Republic.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cercado Abajo (You)San Juan Province5,316
Juan SantiagoElías Piña1,5498.0WSW
El LlanoElías Piña2,43815.8NW
Las Matas de FarfánSan Juan Province21,80216.3N
Pedro CortoSan Juan Province2,06717.6NE
Hondo ValleElías Piña3,71318.8W
GuayabalIndependencia1,50419.4SW
MatayayaSan Juan Province1,00119.9NNW
VallejueloSan Juan Province5,21720.9ESE
Postrer RíoIndependencia3,07823.9SSW
Los RíosBaoruco Province4,44024.1SSW

🏆 San Juan Province City Rankings

How does Cercado Abajo rank within San Juan 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 Cercado Abajo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Maria Montez International Airport
IATA: BRX
67 km (42 mi) from Cercado Abajo
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 San Juan Province Cities
Cercado Abajo ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cercado Abajo Sits on the Map

Cercado Abajo sits inside San Juan Province, Dominican Republic and ranks #4 of 8 cities in San Juan 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 Cercado Abajo 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 Cercado Abajo 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 Cercado Abajo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cercado Abajo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and San Juan Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cercado Abajo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cercado Abajo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Cercado Abajo

Which cities are closest to Cercado Abajo?

See the Cities Near To Cercado Abajo 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 San Juan Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Cercado Abajo to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cercado Abajo. 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 San Juan Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Cercado Abajo compare in size to the cities near it?

Cercado Abajo ranks #4 of 8 cities in San Juan 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 Cercado Abajo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cercado Abajo is Maria Montez International Airport (BRX), about 67 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.