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Achupallas, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Achupallas, Ecuador

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:37:12 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Cantón Alausí

📍 Cities Near To Achupallas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Achupallas in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador 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 Achupallas.

📍 Achupallas 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 Achupallas from our regional database:

State / RegionChimborazo Province
DistrictCantón Alausí
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-2.283° N
Center Longitude-78.769° E
Elevation3,333 m (10,936 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alausí Alausí8 13 7
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cañar Cañar22 36 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cebadas Cebadas27 44 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chillanes Chillanes31 50 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chunchi Chunchi10 17 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Cumandá Cumandá26 42 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of General Morales General Morales20 31 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gonzol Gonzol6 9 5
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guamote Guamote24 39 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Guasuntos Guasuntos5 7 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Pallatanga Pallatanga24 38 21
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Palmira Palmira14 23 12
North (N)
National Flag Of Sibambe Sibambe9 15 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Suscal Suscal22 36 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tambo Tambo19 31 17
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Achupallas


States and regions closest to Chimborazo Province (home state of Achupallas), 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 Azuay Azuay88 142 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar27 44 24
West (W)
National Flag Of Canar Canar65 104 56
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cotopaxi Cotopaxi57 92 50
North (N)
National Flag Of El Oro El Oro142 229 124
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Guayas Guayas90 144 78
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Los Ríos Los Ríos71 115 62
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Manabí Manabí131 211 114
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Morona-Santiago Province Morona-Santiago Province58 93 50
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Napo Napo74 120 64
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Achupallas


Countries bordering or closest to Ecuador, with aerial distance and compass direction from Achupallas'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 Anguilla1,725 2,776 1,498
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda1,718 2,765 1,492
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba1,141 1,836 990
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados1,646 2,649 1,430
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize1,490 2,398 1,294
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bolivia Bolivia1,408 2,267 1,223
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba1,184 1,906 1,029
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands1,675 2,696 1,455
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia517 833 449
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica887 1,428 770
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Achupallas (You)Chimborazo Province
GuasuntosChimborazo Province7.5NW
GonzolChimborazo Province8.9WNW
AlausíChimborazo Province14,29412.6NW
SibambeChimborazo Province15.0WNW
TixánChimborazo Province15.1NNW
ChunchiChimborazo Province16.8W
PalmiraChimborazo Province22.8N
TamboCanar30.8SW
General MoralesCanar31.5WSW
SuscalCanar35.8WSW

🏆 Chimborazo Province City Rankings

How does Achupallas rank within Chimborazo 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 Achupallas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Riobamba264,048
Alausí14,294
Guano12,659

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Riobamba40.17
Alausí1.51

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Alausí9,466.23
Riobamba6,573.26
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mariscal Lamar Airport
IATA: CUE
72 km (44 mi) from Achupallas
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 Chimborazo Province Cities
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Achupallas? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Achupallas Sits on the Map

Achupallas sits inside Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. 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 Achupallas 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 Achupallas 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 Achupallas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Achupallas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chimborazo Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Achupallas: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Achupallas

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Achupallas

Which cities are closest to Achupallas?

See the Cities Near To Achupallas 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 Chimborazo Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Achupallas to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Achupallas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Achupallas is Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE), about 72 km (44 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.