Current Date And Time In Nueva Concepción, El Salvador
Friday, 14 August 2026
23:41:23 CST
State: Chalatenango Department
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 9,990
Find cities, states and countries closest to Nueva Concepción in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador 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 Nueva Concepción.
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 Nueva Concepción from our regional database:
| State / Region | Chalatenango Department |
| Total Population | 9,990 |
| Land Area | 257.50 km² |
| Population Density | 38.80 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 14.1333° N |
| Center Longitude | -89.3° E |
| Elevation | 346 m (1,135 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Chalatenango Department | #2 of 3 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Agua Blanca | 34 | 55 | 30 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Aguilares | 14 | 23 | 12 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
| Antigua Ocotepeque | 20 | 32 | 17 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Apopa | 24 | 39 | 21 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Armenia | 30 | 48 | 26 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Ayutuxtepeque | 28 | 45 | 25 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Candelaria de La Frontera | 23 | 38 | 20 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Chalatenango | 25 | 40 | 22 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Chalchuapa | 27 | 44 | 24 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Ciudad Arce | 23 | 36 | 20 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Coatepeque | 20 | 32 | 17 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Concepción Las Minas | 29 | 46 | 25 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| El Congo | 20 | 33 | 18 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| El Paisnal | 12 | 20 | 11 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| El Tránsito | 31 | 50 | 27 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Chalatenango Department (home state of Nueva Concepción), 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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| Ahuachapan | 57 | 91 | 49 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Alta Verapaz | 117 | 188 | 102 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Baja Verapaz | 103 | 166 | 90 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cabanas | 36 | 58 | 31 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Chimaltenango | 115 | 186 | 100 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Chiquimula | 48 | 78 | 42 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Choluteca Department | 146 | 235 | 127 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Comayagua Department | 107 | 172 | 93 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Copán Department | 55 | 89 | 48 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Cortés Department | 115 | 185 | 100 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to El Salvador, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nueva Concepción'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 | ||
| Bahamas | 1,078 | 1,735 | 936 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Belize | 236 | 380 | 205 | North (N) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 633 | 1,019 | 550 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Colombia | 1,181 | 1,901 | 1,026 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 446 | 718 | 387 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 905 | 1,457 | 786 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 164 | 264 | 142 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Honduras | 202 | 326 | 176 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 826 | 1,329 | 717 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Mexico | 1,121 | 1,805 | 974 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Nueva Concepción. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nueva Concepción (You) | Chalatenango Department | 9,990 | — | — |
| San Pablo Tacachico | La Libertad Department | 3,033 | 18.1 | SSW |
| El Paisnal | San Salvador Department | 1,641 | 19.8 | SSE |
| Texistepeque | Santa Ana Department | 2,401 | 21.6 | W |
| Aguilares | San Salvador Department | 21,445 | 22.9 | SSE |
| La Palma | Chalatenango Department | — | 24.9 | NE |
| Metapán | Santa Ana Department | 19,143 | 27.5 | NW |
| San Francisco Morazán | Chalatenango Department | 506 | 27.5 | ENE |
| San Juan Opico | La Libertad Department | 7,127 | 29.3 | SSW |
| Guazapa | San Salvador Department | 10,995 | 31.6 | SSE |
| Coatepeque | Santa Ana Department | 5,773 | 31.7 | SW |
How does Nueva Concepción rank within Chalatenango Department? 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 Nueva Concepción appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Chalatenango | 19,364 |
| Nueva Concepción ⭐ | 9,990 |
| San Francisco Morazán | 506 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Nueva Concepción ⭐ | 257.50 |
| La Palma | 135.60 |
| Chalatenango | 131.80 |
| San Francisco Morazán | 97.17 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Chalatenango | 146.92 |
| Nueva Concepción ⭐ | 38.80 |
| San Francisco Morazán | 5.21 |
Ilopango International Airport IATA: ILS 52 km (32 mi) from Nueva Concepción |
Nueva Concepción sits inside Chalatenango Department, El Salvador and ranks #2 of 3 cities in Chalatenango Department 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nueva Concepción and the countries closest to Nueva Concepción by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near El Salvador. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Nueva Concepción, 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 Nueva Concepción at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Chalatenango Department, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nueva Concepción — 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 Nueva Concepción 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 Chalatenango Department by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nueva Concepción 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 Nueva Concepción 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 Nueva Concepción 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 Nueva Concepción 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 Nueva Concepción. 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 Chalatenango Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Nueva Concepción ranks #2 of 3 cities in Chalatenango Department by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nueva Concepción is Ilopango International Airport (ILS), about 52 km (32 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.