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Jamalteca, Comayagua Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Jamalteca, Honduras

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:42:23 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,107
District: San Jerónimo

📍 Cities Near To Jamalteca


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jamalteca in Comayagua Department, Honduras 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 Jamalteca.

📍 Jamalteca 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 Jamalteca from our regional database:

State / RegionComayagua Department
DistrictSan Jerónimo
Total Population1,107
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.696° N
Center Longitude-87.5791° E
Elevation498 m (1,634 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Comayagua Department#25 of 41
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agalteca Agalteca27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Agua Azul Agua Azul30 48 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Agua Azul Rancho Agua Azul Rancho29 46 25
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguas del Padre Aguas del Padre22 35 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ajuterique Ajuterique23 38 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cerro Blanco Cerro Blanco14 22 12
West (W)
National Flag Of Comayagua Comayagua17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Concepción de Guasistagua Concepción de Guasistagua8 13 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of El Agua Dulcita El Agua Dulcita11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of El Bálsamo El Bálsamo27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of El Buen Pastor El Buen Pastor18 29 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Guantillo El Guantillo20 32 17
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of El Olivar El Olivar34 54 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Porvenir El Porvenir22 36 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of El Rincón El Rincón25 40 21
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Jamalteca


States and regions closest to Comayagua Department (home state of Jamalteca), 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 Atlántida Department Atlántida Department83 134 72
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bay Islands Bay Islands177 284 153
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cabanas Cabanas89 144 78
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chalatenango Department Chalatenango Department107 172 93
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chinandega Department Chinandega Department132 213 115
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula130 209 113
West (W)
National Flag Of Choluteca Department Choluteca Department91 147 79
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Copán Department Copán Department87 141 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cortés Department Cortés Department72 116 63
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cuscatlan Cuscatlan107 173 93
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jamalteca


Countries bordering or closest to Honduras, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jamalteca'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 Bahamas889 1,430 772
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize203 327 176
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands435 700 378
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia1,095 1,762 951
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica412 664 358
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba706 1,136 613
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador202 326 176
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala269 432 233
West (W)
National Flag Of Haiti Haiti957 1,541 831
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica625 1,006 543
East-northeast (ENE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jamalteca (You)Comayagua Department1,107
San Antonio de la CuestaComayagua Department1,0336.4SSW
La LibertadComayagua Department4,6737.5NNW
San JerónimoComayagua Department1,7898.3SSW
Rancho GrandeComayagua Department1,4849.1E
La TrinidadComayagua Department8809.7WNW
Concepción de GuasistaguaComayagua Department1,47012.8SW
El Agua DulcitaComayagua Department1,01718.4W
San LuisComayagua Department1,96719.3ENE
Las LajasComayagua Department3,01120.8WNW
El SauceComayagua Department1,38920.8SSW

🏆 Comayagua Department City Rankings

How does Jamalteca rank within Comayagua Department? 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 Jamalteca appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Siguatepeque398.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Siguatepeque108.39
✈️ Nearest Airport
Palmerola International Airport
IATA: XPL
35 km (22 mi) from Jamalteca
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 Comayagua Department Cities
Jamalteca ranks #25 of 41 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Jamalteca Sits on the Map

Jamalteca sits inside Comayagua Department, Honduras and ranks #25 of 41 cities in Comayagua Department 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 Jamalteca 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 Jamalteca 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 Jamalteca and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jamalteca against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Comayagua Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jamalteca: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jamalteca

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jamalteca

Which cities are closest to Jamalteca?

See the Cities Near To Jamalteca 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 Comayagua Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Jamalteca to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Jamalteca ranks #25 of 41 cities in Comayagua Department 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 Jamalteca?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jamalteca is Palmerola International Airport (XPL), about 35 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.