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Santa Cruz La Laguna, Sololá, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:24:40 CST
State: Sololá
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,422

📍 Cities Near To Santa Cruz La Laguna


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Cruz La Laguna in Sololá, 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 Cruz La Laguna.

📍 Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna from our regional database:

State / RegionSololá
Total Population1,422
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.7442° N
Center Longitude-91.2072° E
Elevation1,686 m (5,532 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Sololá#17 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Atitlan Atitlan4 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Panajachel Panajachel3 5 3
East (E)
National Flag Of San Andrés Semetabaj San Andrés Semetabaj5 8 4
East (E)
National Flag Of San Antonio Palopó San Antonio Palopó7 11 6
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of San José Chacayá San José Chacayá2 3 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of San Juan La Laguna San Juan La Laguna6 10 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San Marcos La Laguna San Marcos La Laguna4 6 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San Pablo La Laguna San Pablo La Laguna5 7 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San Pedro La Laguna San Pedro La Laguna6 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Santa Catarina Palopó Santa Catarina Palopó5 8 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Santa Clara La Laguna Santa Clara La Laguna7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Santa Lucía Utatlán Santa Lucía Utatlán4 7 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Sololá Sololá2 4 2
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Cruz La Laguna


States and regions closest to Sololá (home state of Santa Cruz La Laguna), 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 Ahuachapan Ahuachapan106 171 92
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz89 144 78
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz59 95 51
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chiapas Chiapas189 304 164
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chimaltenango Chimaltenango25 40 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula109 176 95
East (E)
National Flag Of El Progreso El Progreso75 120 65
East (E)
National Flag Of Escuintla Escuintla42 67 36
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala94 152 82
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Huehuetenango Huehuetenango66 106 57
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Cruz La Laguna


Countries bordering or closest to Guatemala, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Cruz La Laguna'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 Bahamas Bahamas1,047 1,685 909
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize150 242 131
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands639 1,029 555
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica603 971 524
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba906 1,458 787
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador164 264 142
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras269 432 233
East (E)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica870 1,399 755
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico967 1,556 840
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nicaragua Nicaragua392 631 340
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Santa Cruz La Laguna. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Sololá, Guatemala.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Cruz La Laguna (You)Sololá1,422
San José ChacayáSololá8393.1NNW
SololáSololá45,3733.9NE
PanajachelSololá11,1425.4E
San Marcos La LagunaSololá2,6815.9WSW
AtitlanSololá6.0S
Santa Lucía UtatlánSololá1,3057.1WNW
San Pablo La LagunaSololá6,1867.5WSW
ConcepciónSololá3,2927.8NE
San Andrés SemetabajSololá2,6057.9E
Santa Catarina PalopóSololá2,9488.2ESE

🏆 Sololá City Rankings

How does Santa Cruz La Laguna rank within Sololá? 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 Cruz La Laguna appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Retalhuleu Airport
IATA: RER
58 km (36 mi) from Santa Cruz La Laguna
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 Sololá Cities
Santa Cruz La Laguna ranks #17 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Santa Cruz La Laguna? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Santa Cruz La Laguna Sits on the Map

Santa Cruz La Laguna sits inside Sololá, Guatemala and ranks #17 of 19 cities in Sololá 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Cruz La Laguna against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sololá city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Cruz La Laguna: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Santa Cruz La Laguna and the countries closest to Santa Cruz La Laguna 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.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Santa Cruz La Laguna, 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 Cruz La Laguna at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Cruz La Laguna

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Santa Cruz La Laguna MapView the Santa Cruz La Laguna map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Santa Cruz La Laguna Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Sololá OverviewExplore the Sololá state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Guatemala Country DataGet complete Guatemala data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Santa Cruz La Laguna

Which cities are closest to Santa Cruz La Laguna?

See the Cities Near To Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Sololá by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Cruz La Laguna to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Cruz La Laguna 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Cruz La Laguna. 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 Sololá city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Santa Cruz La Laguna compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Cruz La Laguna ranks #17 of 19 cities in Sololá 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 Santa Cruz La Laguna?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Cruz La Laguna is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 58 km (36 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.