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San Jorge, Zacapa, Guatemala – Guatemala Flag

Current Date And Time In San Jorge, Guatemala

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:34:18 CST
State: Zacapa
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)

📍 Cities Near To San Jorge


Find cities, states and countries closest to San Jorge in Zacapa, 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 Jorge.

📍 San Jorge 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 Jorge from our regional database:

State / RegionZacapa
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.9259° N
Center Longitude-89.5888° E
Elevation263 m (863 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cabañas Cabañas14 23 12
West (W)
National Flag Of Camotán Camotán16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula9 15 8
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of El Jícaro El Jícaro21 33 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Esquipulas Esquipulas29 47 26
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Estanzuela Estanzuela5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gualán Gualán20 33 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Huité Huité9 14 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Ipala Ipala21 34 18
South (S)
National Flag Of Jocotán Jocotán15 24 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of La Tinta La Tinta33 54 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of La Unión La Unión20 32 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Olopa Olopa23 37 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Quezaltepeque Quezaltepeque22 36 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Río Hondo Río Hondo8 13 7
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To San Jorge


States and regions closest to Zacapa (home state of San Jorge), 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 Ahuachapan83 134 72
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz60 96 52
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz57 92 50
West (W)
National Flag Of Cabanas Cabanas93 149 80
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chalatenango Department Chalatenango Department59 95 51
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chimaltenango Chimaltenango89 143 77
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula12 19 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Comayagua Department Comayagua Department131 211 114
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Copán Department Copán Department45 72 39
East (E)
National Flag Of Cortés Department Cortés Department103 166 89
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To San Jorge


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
San Jorge (You)Zacapa
ZacapaZacapa60,4248.1NE
EstanzuelaZacapa8,9378.2NNE
Río HondoZacapa5,99713.3N
HuitéZacapa2,71213.7W
ChiquimulaChiquimula111,50514.6SSE
TeculutánZacapa6,40715.7WNW
UsumatlánZacapa4,98720.4W
San José La AradaChiquimula2,36122.6S
CabañasZacapa4,67822.7W
JocotánChiquimula8,38724.4ESE

🏆 Zacapa City Rankings

How does San Jorge rank within Zacapa? 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 Jorge appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Zacapa60,424
Gualán19,354
Estanzuela8,937
Teculután6,407
Río Hondo5,997
Usumatlán4,987
Cabañas4,678
La Unión3,682
Huité2,712
San Diego557

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Aurora International Airport
IATA: GUA
108 km (67 mi) from San Jorge
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

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

📍 Where San Jorge Sits on the Map

San Jorge sits inside Zacapa, Guatemala. 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 Jorge 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 Jorge 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 Jorge and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack San Jorge against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Zacapa city rankings

🌎 Beyond San Jorge: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through San Jorge

If you're stringing together stops in Zacapa, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from San Jorge — 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 Jorge MapView the San Jorge map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ San Jorge Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Zacapa OverviewExplore the Zacapa 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 Jorge

Which cities are closest to San Jorge?

See the Cities Near To San Jorge 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 Zacapa by population and density.

How is the distance from San Jorge 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 Jorge 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 Jorge 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 Jorge 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 Jorge 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 Jorge?

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Jorge?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Jorge is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 108 km (67 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.