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Pignon, Nord, Haiti – Haiti Flag

Current Date And Time In Pignon, Haiti

Saturday, 25 July 2026
11:15:42 EDT
State: Nord
Currency: Haitian Gourde (HTG)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 6,731
District: Sen Rafayèl

📍 Cities Near To Pignon


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pignon in Nord, Haiti 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 Pignon.

📍 Pignon 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 Pignon from our regional database:

State / RegionNord
DistrictSen Rafayèl
Total Population6,731
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.3359° N
Center Longitude-72.1166° E
Elevation346 m (1,135 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Nord#5 of 17
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acul du Nord Acul du Nord27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Acul Samedi Acul Samedi20 32 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bahon Bahon9 15 8
North (N)
National Flag Of Caracol Caracol25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Carice Carice19 30 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Cerca la Source Cerca la Source24 39 21
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dérac Dérac30 48 26
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Désarmes Désarmes30 48 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dessalines Dessalines27 43 23
West (W)
National Flag Of Dondon Dondon16 25 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ennery Ennery26 42 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ferrier Ferrier29 47 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Fort Liberté Fort Liberté29 47 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Grande Rivière du Nord Grande Rivière du Nord17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hinche Hinche15 24 13
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Pignon


States and regions closest to Nord (home state of Pignon), 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 Artibonite Artibonite21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Azua Province Azua Province122 196 106
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baoruco Province Baoruco Province90 145 78
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barahona Province Barahona Province117 189 102
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Centre Centre43 70 38
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón31 50 27
East (E)
National Flag Of Elías Piña Elías Piña51 83 45
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Espaillat Province Espaillat Province124 200 108
East (E)
National Flag Of Grand'Anse Grand'Anse150 242 130
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hermanas Mirabal Hermanas Mirabal120 194 105
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Pignon


Countries bordering or closest to Haiti, with aerial distance and compass direction from Pignon'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 Anguilla Anguilla606 975 526
East (E)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba471 759 409
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas532 855 462
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba541 871 470
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands502 807 436
East (E)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands586 943 509
West (W)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba397 640 345
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao519 834 450
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic140 225 121
East (E)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica334 537 290
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Pignon. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Nord, Haiti.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pignon (You)Nord6,731
RanquitteNord1,3919.4NNE
Saint-RaphaëlNord37,73914.3NW
Saint-RaphaelArtibonite14.4NW
BahonNord1,61814.9N
MayisadCentre5,20417.9S
Saint-Michel de l'AtalayeArtibonite95,21623.2W
HincheCentre18,59024.3SSE
DondonNord5,02925.1NNW
Grande Rivière du NordNord8,83627.4NNW
PerchesNord-Est1,88929.0NE

🏆 Nord City Rankings

How does Pignon rank within Nord? 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 Pignon appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Cap-Haïtien134,815
Saint-Raphaël37,739
Lenbe32,645
Grande Rivière du Nord8,836
Pignon ⭐6,731
Milot5,534
Dondon5,029
Borgne4,288
Pilate4,227
Plaisance4,152

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cap Haitien International Airport
IATA: CAP
44 km (27 mi) from Pignon
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 Nord Cities
Pignon ranks #5 of 17 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Pignon Sits on the Map

Pignon sits inside Nord, Haiti and ranks #5 of 17 cities in Nord 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 Pignon 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 Pignon 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 Pignon and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pignon against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Nord city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pignon: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Pignon and the countries closest to Pignon by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Haiti. 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 Pignon, 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 Pignon at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pignon

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Pignon

Which cities are closest to Pignon?

See the Cities Near To Pignon 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 Nord by population and density.

How is the distance from Pignon to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Pignon compare in size to the cities near it?

Pignon ranks #5 of 17 cities in Nord 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 Pignon?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pignon is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), about 44 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.