Current Date And Time In Santa Ana, Ecuador
Saturday, 25 July 2026
17:06:13 ECT
Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Ana in Manabí, 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 Santa Ana.
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 Santa Ana from our regional database:
| State / Region | Manabí |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -1.2069° N |
| Center Longitude | -80.3686° E |
| Elevation | 57 m (186 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 | ||
| Abdón Calderón | 12 | 20 | 11 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Bellavista | 11 | 18 | 10 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Calceta | 29 | 46 | 25 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Charapotó | 27 | 43 | 23 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Colimes | 34 | 55 | 30 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Colón | 7 | 12 | 6 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Eloy Alfaro | 22 | 35 | 19 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Jipijapa | 18 | 28 | 15 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Julcuy | 26 | 41 | 22 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Junín | 22 | 36 | 19 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Lascano | 24 | 39 | 21 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Machalilla | 33 | 53 | 29 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Manta | 31 | 49 | 27 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Membrillal | 21 | 33 | 18 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Montecristi | 23 | 37 | 20 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Manabí (home state of Santa Ana), 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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| Azuay | 162 | 261 | 141 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bolívar | 107 | 173 | 93 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Canar | 147 | 237 | 128 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Chimborazo Province | 131 | 211 | 114 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cotopaxi | 124 | 200 | 108 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Guayas | 72 | 117 | 63 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Los Ríos | 69 | 110 | 60 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Pichincha | 150 | 242 | 131 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Santa Elena | 86 | 138 | 74 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | 103 | 167 | 90 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Ecuador, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Ana'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) | ↑ |
| 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 Santa Ana. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Manabí, Ecuador.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Santa Ana (You) | Manabí | — | — | — |
| Santa Ana de Vuelta Larga | Manabí | 12,833 | 0.2 | WSW |
| Sucre | Manabí | 15,286 | 9.8 | SW |
| Colón | Manabí | — | 11.6 | NNW |
| Bellavista | Manabí | — | 18.3 | SSE |
| Portoviejo | Manabí | 321,800 | 19.0 | NNW |
| Abdón Calderón | Manabí | — | 19.9 | N |
| Noboa | Manabí | — | 22.9 | S |
| Picoazá | Manabí | — | 23.5 | NW |
| Ríochico | Manabí | — | 24.1 | NNW |
| Olmedo | Manabí | — | 27.3 | SE |
How does Santa Ana rank within Manabí? 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 Santa Ana appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Portoviejo | 321,800 |
| Manta | 264,281 |
| Chone | 44,751 |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 37,056 |
| Jipijapa | 35,901 |
| Montecristi | 18,351 |
| Calceta | 17,286 |
| Sucre | 15,286 |
| Tosagua | 14,680 |
| Santa Ana de Vuelta Larga | 12,833 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Manta | 60.49 |
| Portoviejo | 47.17 |
| Calceta | 6.65 |
| Tosagua | 6.41 |
| Sucre | 2.30 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Portoviejo | 6,822.13 |
| Sucre | 6,646.09 |
| Manta | 4,369.00 |
| Calceta | 2,599.40 |
| Tosagua | 2,290.17 |
Eloy Alfaro International Airport IATA: MEC 45 km (28 mi) from Santa Ana |
Santa Ana sits inside Manabí, 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 Santa Ana and the countries closest to Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Manabí, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Santa Ana — 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 Santa Ana 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 Manabí by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Ana. 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 Manabí city rankings above to size up each candidate.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Ana is Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC), about 45 km (28 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.