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Santa Catarina, Baja California Sur, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Catarina, Mexico

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:43:43 CDT
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 561
District: Los Cabos

📍 Cities Near To Santa Catarina


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Catarina in Baja California Sur, Mexico 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 Santa Catarina.

📍 Santa Catarina 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 Santa Catarina from our regional database:

State / RegionBaja California Sur
DistrictLos Cabos
Total Population561
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude23.1351° N
Center Longitude-109.6896° E
Elevation53 m (174 ft)
UTC Time Zone-08:00 to -06:00
Population Rank in Baja California Sur#50 of 52
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cabo San Lucas Cabo San Lucas22 35 19
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Colonia del Sol Colonia del Sol22 35 19
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of El Tezal El Tezal20 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fraccionamiento la Ballena Segunda Etapa Fraccionamiento la Ballena Segunda Etapa2 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of La Playa La Playa5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Las Palmas Las Palmas21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Las Veredas Las Veredas1 2 1
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Miraflores Miraflores17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of San José del Cabo San José del Cabo6 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Santa Anita Santa Anita3 5 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Santiago Santiago24 38 21
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Catarina


States and regions closest to Baja California Sur (home state of Santa Catarina), 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 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes658 1,058 571
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Arizona Arizona554 892 481
North (N)
National Flag Of Baja California Baja California398 640 345
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chihuahua Chihuahua399 642 346
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Coahuila Coahuila619 997 538
East (E)
National Flag Of Colima Colima690 1,111 600
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Durango Durango449 723 390
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jalisco Jalisco645 1,038 560
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of México México595 958 517
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Michoacán Michoacán776 1,248 674
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Catarina


Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Catarina'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 Belize Belize1,012 1,629 879
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica1,568 2,523 1,361
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador1,121 1,805 974
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala967 1,556 840
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras1,211 1,948 1,051
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Nicaragua Nicaragua1,358 2,185 1,179
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of United States United States1,014 1,632 881
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Santa Catarina. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Baja California Sur, Mexico.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Catarina (You)Baja California Sur561
Las VeredasBaja California Sur10,4782.4NW
Fraccionamiento la Ballena Segunda EtapaBaja California Sur6134.0W
Santa AnitaBaja California Sur6875.1NNW
La PlayaBaja California Sur1,4178.2SSE
San José del CaboBaja California Sur136,2859.1S
MirafloresBaja California Sur1,38427.5NNW
El TezalBaja California Sur87833.0SW
Las PalmasBaja California Sur11,56234.0SW
Colonia del SolBaja California Sur48,03234.6SW
Cabo San LucasBaja California Sur202,69435.5SW

🏆 Baja California Sur City Rankings

How does Santa Catarina rank within Baja California Sur? 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 Santa Catarina appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Los Cabos International Airport
IATA: SJD
4 km (2 mi) from Santa Catarina
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 Baja California Sur Cities
Santa Catarina ranks #50 of 52 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Santa Catarina Sits on the Map

Santa Catarina sits inside Baja California Sur, Mexico and ranks #50 of 52 cities in Baja California Sur 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 Santa Catarina 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 Santa Catarina 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 Santa Catarina and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Catarina against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Baja California Sur city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Catarina: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Catarina

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Santa Catarina

Which cities are closest to Santa Catarina?

See the Cities Near To Santa Catarina 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 Baja California Sur by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Catarina to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Catarina. 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 Baja California Sur city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Santa Catarina compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Catarina ranks #50 of 52 cities in Baja California Sur 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 Santa Catarina?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Catarina is Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), about 4 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.