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Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, New Aquitaine, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, France

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:05:59 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,275
District: Charente-Maritime

📍 Cities Near To Bourcefranc-le-Chapus


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus in New Aquitaine, France 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus.

📍 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus from our regional database:

State / RegionNew Aquitaine
DistrictCharente-Maritime
Total Population3,275
Land Area12.40 km²
Population Density264.11 / km²
Center Latitude45.85° N
Center Longitude-1.15° E
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in New Aquitaine#253 of 1896
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angoulins Angoulins18 29 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Arces Arces25 40 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ardillières Ardillières19 31 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ars-en-Ré Ars-en-Ré30 49 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arvert Arvert8 12 7
South (S)
National Flag Of Aytré Aytré20 32 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Ballon Ballon17 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Benon Benon29 47 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Beurlay Beurlay15 24 13
East (E)
National Flag Of Bords Bords17 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Bourgneuf Bourgneuf23 37 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Boyard-Ville Boyard-Ville9 15 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Breuil-Magné Breuil-Magné13 21 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Breuillet Breuillet12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cabariot Cabariot15 24 13
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Bourcefranc-le-Chapus


States and regions closest to New Aquitaine (home state of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus), 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 Alderney Alderney121 195 105
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney160 257 139
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brittany Brittany149 241 130
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Castel Castel131 211 114
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Centre-Val de Loire Centre-Val de Loire104 168 90
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of England England294 474 256
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Forest Forest131 210 113
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Grouville Grouville103 165 89
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hauts-de-France Hauts-de-France161 259 140
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Île-de-France Île-de-France112 180 97
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Bourcefranc-le-Chapus


Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus'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 Andorra Andorra259 417 225
South (S)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium313 504 272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark761 1,224 661
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey315 506 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland670 1,079 582
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man628 1,011 546
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey289 465 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein354 569 307
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg307 494 266
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in New Aquitaine, France.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus (You)New Aquitaine3,275
Saint-Trojan-les-BainsNew Aquitaine1,4744.6WSW
MarennesNew Aquitaine5,0274.6SE
HiersNew Aquitaine5935.8E
Le Grand-Village-PlageNew Aquitaine9586.9W
La TrembladeNew Aquitaine4,9708.9S
Saint-Just-LuzacNew Aquitaine1,65310.6ESE
MoëzeNew Aquitaine53010.8NE
Dolus-d'OléronNew Aquitaine3,11411.7NW
Port-des-BarquesNew Aquitaine1,64212.2NNE
ArvertNew Aquitaine3,11212.3S

🏆 New Aquitaine City Rankings

How does Bourcefranc-le-Chapus rank within New Aquitaine? 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Bordeaux265,328
Limoges141,176
Poitiers85,960
Pau82,697
La Rochelle76,810
Mérignac69,791
Pessac57,944
Niort54,660
Brive-la-Gaillarde53,466
Angoulême49,468

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Laruns248.96
Lacanau214.02
Bressuire180.59
La Teste-de-Buch180.20
Carcans175.40
Biscarrosse160.48
Belin-Béliet156.03
Saint-Jean-d'Illac120.58
Captieux119.33
Mimizan114.83

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande6,280.39
Bordeaux5,375.36
Talence5,099.28
Le Bouscat4,589.39
Cenon4,056.70
Périgueux3,540.73
Billère3,263.46
Lormont3,075.54
Biarritz2,846.31
La Rochelle2,701.72
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport
IATA: LRH
37 km (23 mi) from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus
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 New Aquitaine Cities
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus ranks #253 of 1896 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bourcefranc-le-Chapus Sits on the Map

Bourcefranc-le-Chapus sits inside New Aquitaine, France and ranks #253 of 1896 cities in New Aquitaine 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.

📏 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bourcefranc-le-Chapus against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and New Aquitaine city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus and the countries closest to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, 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 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

Which cities are closest to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus?

See the Cities Near To Bourcefranc-le-Chapus 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 New Aquitaine by population and density.

How is the distance from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus. 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 New Aquitaine city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Bourcefranc-le-Chapus compare in size to the cities near it?

Bourcefranc-le-Chapus ranks #253 of 1896 cities in New Aquitaine by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH), about 37 km (23 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.