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San Luis, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In San Luis, Ecuador

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:08:56 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Riobamba

📍 Cities Near To San Luis


Find cities, states and countries closest to San Luis 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 San Luis.

📍 San Luis 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 San Luis from our regional database:

State / RegionChimborazo Province
DistrictRiobamba
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-1.7094° N
Center Longitude-78.6453° E
Elevation2,692 m (8,832 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Asunción Asunción27 44 24
West (W)
National Flag Of Baños Baños26 43 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Calpi Calpi8 13 7
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cebadas Cebadas14 23 12
South (S)
National Flag Of Cevallos Cevallos25 40 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Chambo Chambo4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cotaló Cotaló21 34 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cubijíes Cubijíes6 10 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guambaló Guambaló24 38 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guamote Guamote16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Guanando Guanando13 21 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guano Guano7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Guanujo Guanujo27 44 24
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guaranda Guaranda26 41 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ilapo Ilapo12 20 11
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To San Luis


States and regions closest to Chimborazo Province (home state of San Luis), 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 San Luis


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
San Luis (You)Chimborazo Province
YaruquíesChimborazo Province4.1WNW
RiobambaChimborazo Province264,0485.2NNW
ChamboChimborazo Province5.9ESE
PunínChimborazo Province6.4S
San Gerardo de PacaicaguánChimborazo Province8.4NNE
LincánChimborazo Province9.2NW
CubijíesChimborazo Province9.6NE
QuimiagChimborazo Province10.4ENE
GuanoChimborazo Province12,65911.4N
LictoChimborazo Province11.6SSE

🏆 Chimborazo Province City Rankings

How does San Luis 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 San Luis 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
Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA: XMS
88 km (55 mi) from San Luis
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 San Luis? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where San Luis Sits on the Map

San Luis 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 San Luis 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 San Luis 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 San Luis and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack San Luis against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chimborazo Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond San Luis: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through San Luis

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 San Luis MapView the San Luis map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ San Luis 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 San Luis

Which cities are closest to San Luis?

See the Cities Near To San Luis 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 San Luis to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of San Luis. 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 San Luis?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Luis is Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS), about 88 km (55 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.