Current Date And Time In Santa María Ixhuatán, Guatemala
Friday, 14 August 2026
13:29:55 CST
State: Santa Rosa Department
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 3,634
Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa María Ixhuatán in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala 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 María Ixhuatán.
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 María Ixhuatán from our regional database:
| State / Region | Santa Rosa Department |
| Total Population | 3,634 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 14.19° N |
| Center Longitude | -90.2747° E |
| Elevation | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Santa Rosa Department | #12 of 14 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Amatitlán | 31 | 50 | 27 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Barberena | 10 | 16 | 9 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Casillas | 16 | 26 | 14 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Chiquimulilla | 10 | 17 | 9 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Comapa | 25 | 40 | 21 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Conguaco | 19 | 31 | 17 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cuilapa | 6 | 10 | 5 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Fraijanes | 22 | 35 | 19 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Guanagazapa | 25 | 40 | 22 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Guazacapán | 12 | 20 | 11 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Jalpatagua | 18 | 29 | 16 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Jutiapa | 27 | 43 | 23 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Mataquescuintla | 24 | 39 | 21 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Moyuta | 17 | 27 | 14 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Nueva Santa Rosa | 13 | 21 | 11 | North (N) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Santa Rosa Department (home state of Santa María Ixhuatán), 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 | ||
| Ahuachapan | 40 | 64 | 34 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Alta Verapaz | 98 | 158 | 85 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Baja Verapaz | 64 | 104 | 56 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Cabanas | 111 | 179 | 97 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Chalatenango Department | 81 | 130 | 70 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Chimaltenango | 44 | 71 | 38 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chiquimula | 69 | 111 | 60 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Copán Department | 113 | 182 | 98 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Cuscatlan | 91 | 147 | 79 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| El Progreso | 55 | 89 | 48 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Guatemala, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa María Ixhuatán'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 | 1,047 | 1,685 | 909 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Belize | 150 | 242 | 131 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 639 | 1,029 | 555 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 603 | 971 | 524 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 906 | 1,458 | 787 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| El Salvador | 164 | 264 | 142 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Honduras | 269 | 432 | 233 | East (E) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 870 | 1,399 | 755 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Mexico | 967 | 1,556 | 840 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Nicaragua | 392 | 631 | 340 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Santa María Ixhuatán. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa María Ixhuatán (You) | Santa Rosa Department | 3,634 | — | — |
| Cuilapa | Santa Rosa Department | 41,359 | 9.8 | NNW |
| Oratorio | Santa Rosa Department | 10,155 | 11.5 | ENE |
| San Juan Tecuaco | Santa Rosa Department | 2,210 | 11.9 | S |
| Barberena | Santa Rosa Department | 47,093 | 16.1 | NW |
| Chiquimulilla | Santa Rosa Department | 12,842 | 16.8 | SW |
| San José Acatempa | Jutiapa | 6,367 | 18.0 | ENE |
| Guazacapán | Santa Rosa Department | 18,855 | 20.0 | SW |
| Nueva Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa Department | 10,130 | 21.2 | N |
| Pueblo Nuevo Viñas | Santa Rosa Department | 4,211 | 22.1 | W |
| Santa Rosa de Lima | Santa Rosa Department | 5,984 | 22.1 | N |
How does Santa María Ixhuatán rank within Santa Rosa 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 Santa María Ixhuatán appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Barberena | 47,093 |
| Cuilapa | 41,359 |
| Guazacapán | 18,855 |
| Chiquimulilla | 12,842 |
| Oratorio | 10,155 |
| Nueva Santa Rosa | 10,130 |
| Casillas | 7,698 |
| Taxisco | 6,518 |
| Santa Cruz Naranjo | 6,254 |
| Santa Rosa de Lima | 5,984 |
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La Aurora International Airport IATA: GUA 51 km (32 mi) from Santa María Ixhuatán |
Santa María Ixhuatán sits inside Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala and ranks #12 of 14 cities in Santa Rosa 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 Santa María Ixhuatán and the countries closest to Santa María Ixhuatán by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Guatemala. 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 Santa María Ixhuatán, 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 María Ixhuatán at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Santa Rosa Department, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Santa María Ixhuatán — 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 María Ixhuatán 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 Santa Rosa 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 Santa María Ixhuatán 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 María Ixhuatán 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 María Ixhuatán 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 Santa María Ixhuatán 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 Santa María Ixhuatán. 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 Santa Rosa Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Santa María Ixhuatán ranks #12 of 14 cities in Santa Rosa 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 Santa María Ixhuatán is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 51 km (32 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.