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Quimistán, Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras – Honduras Flag

Current Date And Time In Quimistán, Honduras

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:02:43 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 3,517
District: Quimistán

📍 Cities Near To Quimistán


Find cities, states and countries closest to Quimistán in Santa Bárbara 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 Quimistán.

📍 Quimistán 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 Quimistán from our regional database:

State / RegionSanta Bárbara Department
DistrictQuimistán
Total Population3,517
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude15.3475° N
Center Longitude-88.4052° E
Elevation194 m (637 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Santa Bárbara Department#12 of 54
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agualote Agualote10 16 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Armenta Armenta26 42 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Azacualpa Azacualpa10 16 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Buenos Aires Buenos Aires18 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Callejones Callejones21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Camalote Camalote5 8 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cañaveral Cañaveral36 57 31
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Casa Quemada Casa Quemada11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Casa Quemada Casa Quemada27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chalmeca Chalmeca25 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chiquila Chiquila14 23 12
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cofradía Cofradía17 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Concepción de la Barranca Concepción de la Barranca24 39 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Concepción del Norte Concepción del Norte22 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Corinto Corinto16 27 14
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Quimistán


States and regions closest to Santa Bárbara Department (home state of Quimistán), 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 Ahuachapan136 219 118
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz121 195 105
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Atlántida Department Atlántida Department92 148 80
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz132 212 114
West (W)
National Flag Of Cabanas Cabanas90 145 78
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cayo District Cayo District141 227 123
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chalatenango Department Chalatenango Department82 132 71
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chiquimula Chiquimula80 128 69
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Choluteca Department Choluteca Department149 241 130
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Comayagua Department Comayagua Department65 105 57
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Quimistán


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Quimistán (You)Santa Bárbara Department3,517
PinalejoSanta Bárbara Department3,7674.6NNE
San MarcosSanta Bárbara Department3,9235.1SSW
CamaloteSanta Bárbara Department1,3197.9ESE
CorrederosSanta Bárbara Department1,1629.5NW
PotrerillosSanta Bárbara Department9009.5SSW
La FlechaSanta Bárbara Department2,13610.9SW
Santa Cruz MinasSanta Bárbara Department83411.5E
El CirueloSanta Bárbara Department2,98012.5WSW
PetoaSanta Bárbara Department1,06715.2SE
AzacualpaSanta Bárbara Department5,94915.8W

🏆 Santa Bárbara Department City Rankings

How does Quimistán rank within Santa Bárbara 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 Quimistán appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Puerto Barrios Airport
IATA: PBR
47 km (29 mi) from Quimistán
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 Santa Bárbara Department Cities
Quimistán ranks #12 of 54 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Quimistán Sits on the Map

Quimistán sits inside Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras and ranks #12 of 54 cities in Santa Bárbara 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 Quimistán 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 Quimistán 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 Quimistán and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Quimistán against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Santa Bárbara Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Quimistán: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Quimistán

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Quimistán?

See the Cities Near To Quimistán 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 Santa Bárbara Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Quimistán to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Quimistán ranks #12 of 54 cities in Santa Bárbara 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 Quimistán?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Quimistán is Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR), about 47 km (29 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.