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San Andrés Xecul, Totonicapán, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In San Andrés Xecul, Guatemala

Friday, 14 August 2026
04:14:00 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 15,074
District: Municipio de San Andrés Xecul

📍 Cities Near To San Andrés Xecul


Find cities, states and countries closest to San Andrés Xecul in Totonicapán, 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 San Andrés Xecul.

📍 San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul from our regional database:

State / RegionTotonicapán
DistrictMunicipio de San Andrés Xecul
Total Population15,074
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.9048° N
Center Longitude-91.4831° E
Elevation2,437 m (7,996 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Totonicapán#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Almolonga Almolonga6 10 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Atitlan Atitlan24 38 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cabricán Cabricán16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cajolá Cajolá9 14 8
West (W)
National Flag Of Cantel Cantel7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chicacao Chicacao27 44 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chichicastenango Chichicastenango25 40 22
East (E)
National Flag Of Coatepeque Coatepeque29 47 25
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Colomba Colomba21 35 19
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Comitancillo Comitancillo22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción24 38 21
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Concepción Chiquirichapa Concepción Chiquirichapa10 16 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Concepción Tutuapa Concepción Tutuapa33 54 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cuyotenango Cuyotenango26 42 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of El Asintal El Asintal27 43 23
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To San Andrés Xecul


States and regions closest to Totonicapán (home state of San Andrés Xecul), 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 Ahuachapan122 197 106
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz93 150 81
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz67 108 59
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chiapas Chiapas173 279 150
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chimaltenango Chimaltenango40 64 35
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula122 196 106
East (E)
National Flag Of El Progreso El Progreso86 138 75
East (E)
National Flag Of Escuintla Escuintla56 90 49
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala96 155 84
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Huehuetenango Huehuetenango51 82 44
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To San Andrés Xecul


Countries bordering or closest to Guatemala, with aerial distance and compass direction from San Andrés Xecul'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 San Andrés Xecul. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Totonicapán, Guatemala.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
San Andrés Xecul (You)Totonicapán15,074
SalcajáQuetzaltenango19,4344.0SE
OlintepequeQuetzaltenango4.0WSW
San Cristóbal TotonicapánTotonicapán4,1914.8ENE
San Francisco El AltoTotonicapán57,8946.2NE
San Francisco la UniónQuetzaltenango1,1706.6WNW
QuetzaltenangoQuetzaltenango180,7068.0SSW
La EsperanzaQuetzaltenango16,4619.2WSW
AlmolongaQuetzaltenango12,29910.0S
CantelQuetzaltenango42,14210.8SSE
San Carlos SijaQuetzaltenango6,83111.3NW

🏆 Totonicapán City Rankings

How does San Andrés Xecul rank within Totonicapán? 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 San Andrés Xecul appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Retalhuleu Airport
IATA: RER
48 km (30 mi) from San Andrés Xecul
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 Totonicapán Cities
San Andrés Xecul ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to San Andrés Xecul? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where San Andrés Xecul Sits on the Map

San Andrés Xecul sits inside Totonicapán, Guatemala and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Totonicapán 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 San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack San Andrés Xecul against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Totonicapán city rankings

🌎 Beyond San Andrés Xecul: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to San Andrés Xecul and the countries closest to San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul, 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 San Andrés Xecul at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through San Andrés Xecul

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 San Andrés Xecul MapView the San Andrés Xecul map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ San Andrés Xecul Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Totonicapán OverviewExplore the Totonicapán 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 San Andrés Xecul

Which cities are closest to San Andrés Xecul?

See the Cities Near To San Andrés Xecul 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 Totonicapán by population and density.

How is the distance from San Andrés Xecul to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of San Andrés Xecul. 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 Totonicapán city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does San Andrés Xecul compare in size to the cities near it?

San Andrés Xecul ranks #4 of 8 cities in Totonicapán 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 San Andrés Xecul?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Andrés Xecul is Retalhuleu Airport (RER), about 48 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.