Current Date And Time In Santa Bárbara, Guatemala
Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:08:38 CST
Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Bárbara in Suchitepeque, 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 Bárbara.
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 Bárbara from our regional database:
| State / Region | Suchitepeque |
| Total Population | 17,172 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 14.4356° N |
| Center Longitude | -91.2269° E |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Suchitepeque | #6 of 19 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Acatenango | 21 | 33 | 18 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Almolonga | 32 | 51 | 28 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Atitlan | 18 | 28 | 15 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Cantel | 30 | 48 | 26 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Chicacao | 10 | 16 | 9 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Comalapa | 31 | 50 | 27 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Concepción | 25 | 40 | 21 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Cuyotenango | 24 | 39 | 21 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| El Palmar | 28 | 45 | 24 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Itzapa | 29 | 46 | 25 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| La Democracia | 23 | 38 | 20 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| La Gomera | 27 | 44 | 23 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| La Máquina | 25 | 40 | 21 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Masagua | 30 | 48 | 26 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Mazatenango | 20 | 32 | 17 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Suchitepeque (home state of Santa Bárbara), 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 | 107 | 173 | 93 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Alta Verapaz | 117 | 188 | 101 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Baja Verapaz | 84 | 136 | 73 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Chimaltenango | 42 | 68 | 37 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Chiquimula | 127 | 204 | 110 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| El Progreso | 96 | 154 | 83 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Escuintla | 32 | 52 | 28 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 122 | 197 | 106 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Huehuetenango | 83 | 133 | 72 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Jalapa | 97 | 157 | 85 | East (E) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Guatemala, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Bárbara'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) | ↑ |
| 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 Bárbara. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Suchitepeque, Guatemala.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Santa Bárbara (You) | Suchitepeque | 17,172 | — | — |
| San Juan Bautista | Suchitepeque | 2,680 | 5.3 | ESE |
| Patulul | Suchitepeque | 40,683 | 7.3 | E |
| Río Bravo | Suchitepeque | 7,568 | 10.5 | WSW |
| Chicacao | Suchitepeque | 60,735 | 16.0 | NW |
| San Miguel Panán | Suchitepeque | 2,024 | 18.3 | NW |
| Pochuta | Chimaltenango | 3,879 | 19.1 | NE |
| San Lucas Tolimán | Sololá | 14,545 | 19.7 | NNE |
| San José El Ídolo | Suchitepeque | 2,412 | 21.1 | W |
| Tiquisate | Escuintla | 18,189 | 22.2 | SW |
| Santiago Atitlán | Sololá | 33,309 | 22.5 | N |
How does Santa Bárbara rank within Suchitepeque? 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 Bárbara appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Mazatenango | 77,431 |
| Chicacao | 60,735 |
| Patulul | 40,683 |
| San Francisco Zapotitlán | 22,533 |
| San Pablo Jocopilas | 20,433 |
| Santa Bárbara ⭐ | 17,172 |
| San Antonio Suchitepéquez | 13,666 |
| Cuyotenango | 10,825 |
| Río Bravo | 7,568 |
| Santo Tomás La Unión | 7,081 |
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Retalhuleu Airport IATA: RER 52 km (32 mi) from Santa Bárbara |
Santa Bárbara sits inside Suchitepeque, Guatemala and ranks #6 of 19 cities in Suchitepeque 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 Bárbara and the countries closest to Santa Bárbara 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 Bárbara, 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 Bárbara at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Suchitepeque, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Santa Bárbara — 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 Bárbara 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 Suchitepeque 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 Bárbara 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 Bárbara 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 Bárbara 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 Bárbara 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 Bárbara. 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 Suchitepeque city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Santa Bárbara ranks #6 of 19 cities in Suchitepeque 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 Bárbara is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 52 km (32 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.