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Erandique, Lempira Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Erandique, Honduras

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:04:06 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,882
District: Erandique

📍 Cities Near To Erandique


Find cities, states and countries closest to Erandique in Lempira 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 Erandique.

📍 Erandique 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 Erandique from our regional database:

State / RegionLempira Department
DistrictErandique
Total Population1,882
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.2379° N
Center Longitude-88.4645° E
Elevation1,252 m (4,108 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Lempira Department#4 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Azacualpa Azacualpa6 9 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belén Gualcho Belén Gualcho28 45 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Camasca Camasca18 28 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of El Achiotal El Achiotal22 35 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gracias Gracias26 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Guatemalita Guatemalita13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Intibucá Intibucá20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jiquinlaca Jiquinlaca18 29 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of La Esperanza La Esperanza20 33 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of La Virtud La Virtud20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lagunas Lagunas26 42 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Magdalena Magdalena28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sensuntepeque Sensuntepeque27 44 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Victoria Victoria23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Yamaranguila Yamaranguila15 25 13
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Erandique


States and regions closest to Lempira Department (home state of Erandique), 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 Ahuachapan95 153 83
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz144 232 125
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Atlántida Department Atlántida Department139 224 121
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz138 222 120
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cabanas Cabanas26 42 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chalatenango Department Chalatenango Department41 66 36
West (W)
National Flag Of Chinandega Department Chinandega Department140 226 122
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula78 126 68
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Choluteca Department Choluteca Department110 177 96
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Comayagua Department Comayagua Department68 109 59
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Erandique


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Erandique (You)Lempira Department1,882
AzacualpaIntibucá Department9669.3ENE
GuatemalitaLempira Department95021.2SW
YamaranguilaIntibucá Department1,18724.5ENE
CamascaIntibucá Department1,15028.3SSE
JiquinlacaIntibucá Department1,24828.5SSE
La VirtudLempira Department1,31531.7SW
IntibucáIntibucá Department13,74132.2ENE
La EsperanzaIntibucá Department5,31832.8ENE
El AchiotalLempira Department1,21035.3WSW
VictoriaCabanas2,02336.8SSW

🏆 Lempira Department City Rankings

How does Erandique rank within Lempira 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 Erandique appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gracias7,909
Lepaera3,137
La Unión3,054
Erandique ⭐1,882
La Libertad1,444
La Virtud1,315
El Achiotal1,210
Las Tejeras1,140
Taragual1,043
Cololaca1,014

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Palmerola International Airport
IATA: XPL
92 km (57 mi) from Erandique
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 Lempira Department Cities
Erandique ranks #4 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Erandique Sits on the Map

Erandique sits inside Lempira Department, Honduras and ranks #4 of 13 cities in Lempira 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 Erandique 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 Erandique 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 Erandique and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Erandique against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lempira Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Erandique: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Erandique

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Erandique?

See the Cities Near To Erandique 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 Lempira Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Erandique to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Erandique ranks #4 of 13 cities in Lempira 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 Erandique?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Erandique is Palmerola International Airport (XPL), about 92 km (57 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.