Current Date And Time In San José de Quichinche, Ecuador
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:26:52 ECT
Find cities, states and countries closest to San José de Quichinche in Imbabura, 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 José de Quichinche.
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 José de Quichinche from our regional database:
| State / Region | Imbabura |
| District | Otavalo |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 0.2368° N |
| Center Longitude | -78.2888° E |
| Elevation | 2,701 m (8,862 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 to -05:00 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Ascázubi | 22 | 36 | 19 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Atuntaqui | 8 | 13 | 7 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Bolívar | 32 | 52 | 28 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Cahuasquí | 20 | 32 | 17 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Calderón | 26 | 41 | 22 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Cangahua | 22 | 36 | 19 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Cayambe | 17 | 27 | 15 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Chuga | 28 | 45 | 24 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Comité del Pueblo | 28 | 45 | 25 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Concepción | 28 | 45 | 24 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Cotacachi | 5 | 7 | 4 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Cuellaje | 20 | 32 | 17 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Doctor Miguel Egas Cabezas | 3 | 5 | 3 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| El Ángel | 36 | 58 | 31 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| El Quinche | 24 | 39 | 21 | South (S) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Imbabura (home state of San José de Quichinche), 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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| Carchi | 19 | 30 | 16 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Cauca Department | 130 | 209 | 113 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Cotopaxi | 90 | 145 | 78 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Esmeraldas | 114 | 183 | 99 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Los Ríos | 132 | 213 | 115 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Napo | 95 | 154 | 83 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Nariño | 84 | 135 | 73 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Orellana Province | 96 | 154 | 83 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Pastaza Province | 127 | 205 | 111 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Pichincha | 42 | 67 | 36 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Ecuador, with aerial distance and compass direction from San José de Quichinche'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 | ||
| Anguilla | 1,725 | 2,776 | 1,498 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1,718 | 2,765 | 1,492 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Aruba | 1,141 | 1,836 | 990 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Barbados | 1,646 | 2,649 | 1,430 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Belize | 1,490 | 2,398 | 1,294 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Bolivia | 1,408 | 2,267 | 1,223 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba | 1,184 | 1,906 | 1,029 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| British Virgin Islands | 1,675 | 2,696 | 1,455 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Colombia | 517 | 833 | 449 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 887 | 1,428 | 770 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to San José de Quichinche. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Imbabura, Ecuador.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| San José de Quichinche (You) | Imbabura | — | — | — |
| Otavalo | Imbabura | 32,330 | 2.9 | E |
| Quiroga | Imbabura | — | 5.2 | N |
| Doctor Miguel Egas Cabezas | Imbabura | — | 5.2 | ENE |
| San Juan de Ilumán | Imbabura | — | 7.3 | ENE |
| Cotacachi | Imbabura | 8,238 | 7.4 | NNE |
| San Roque | Imbabura | — | 9.5 | NE |
| Atuntaqui | Imbabura | 17,456 | 12.7 | NE |
| Imantag | Imbabura | — | 14.1 | NNE |
| San Francisco de Natabuela | Imbabura | — | 15.5 | NE |
| San José de Chaltura | Imbabura | — | 16.7 | NE |
How does San José de Quichinche rank within Imbabura? 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 José de Quichinche appears are highlighted with ⭐.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport IATA: UIO 41 km (25 mi) from San José de Quichinche |
San José de Quichinche sits inside Imbabura, 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to San José de Quichinche and the countries closest to San José de Quichinche 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from San José de Quichinche, 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 José de Quichinche at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Imbabura, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from San José de Quichinche — 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 San José de Quichinche 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 Imbabura by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of San José de Quichinche 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 José de Quichinche 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 San José de Quichinche 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 San José de Quichinche 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 San José de Quichinche. 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 Imbabura city rankings above to size up each candidate.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to San José de Quichinche is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), about 41 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.