
Find cities, states and countries closest to San Juan in Sinaloa, 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 San Juan.
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 San Juan from our regional database:
| State / Region | Sinaloa |
| District | San Ignacio |
| Total Population | 516 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 23.8789° N |
| Center Longitude | -106.3239° E |
| Elevation | 278 m (912 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Population Rank in Sinaloa | #439 of 457 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Abuya y Ceuta Segunda (Ejido Echeverría) | 58 | 93 | 50 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Acaponeta | 114 | 183 | 99 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Adolfo López Mateos (El Tamarindo) | 108 | 174 | 94 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Agua Caliente de los Monzón | 99 | 159 | 86 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Agua Verde | 72 | 115 | 62 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Aguapepito | 98 | 158 | 85 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Apoderado | 72 | 115 | 62 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Argentina Dos | 91 | 146 | 79 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Atotonilco | 116 | 187 | 101 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Bachigualatito | 92 | 149 | 80 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bachimeto | 107 | 173 | 93 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bachoco | 113 | 181 | 98 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bacurimí | 96 | 154 | 83 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Badiraguato | 128 | 206 | 111 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Banderas del Águila | 62 | 100 | 54 | East (E) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Sinaloa (home state of San Juan), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Aguascalientes | 399 | 643 | 347 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Baja California Sur | 268 | 431 | 232 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Chihuahua | 252 | 405 | 219 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Coahuila | 381 | 613 | 331 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Colima | 475 | 764 | 412 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Durango | 182 | 293 | 158 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Jalisco | 408 | 656 | 354 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| México | 328 | 527 | 285 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Michoacán | 535 | 860 | 464 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Nayarit | 289 | 466 | 251 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Mexico, with aerial distance and compass direction from San Juan's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Belize | 1,012 | 1,629 | 879 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Costa Rica | 1,568 | 2,523 | 1,361 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| El Salvador | 1,121 | 1,805 | 974 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 967 | 1,556 | 840 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Honduras | 1,211 | 1,948 | 1,051 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Nicaragua | 1,358 | 2,185 | 1,179 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| United States | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to San Juan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Sinaloa, Mexico.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| San Juan (You) | Sinaloa | 516 | — | — |
| San Ignacio | Sinaloa | 4,543 | 12.3 | WNW |
| Coyotitán | Sinaloa | 1,676 | 29.8 | WSW |
| Piaxtla de Abajo | Sinaloa | 1,877 | 34.5 | W |
| El Tecomate de la Noria | Sinaloa | 553 | 37.4 | SE |
| El Quelite | Sinaloa | 1,733 | 38.5 | SSW |
| Elota | Sinaloa | 784 | 40.7 | WNW |
| La Noria de San Antonio | Sinaloa | 1,220 | 41.4 | S |
| El Quemado | Sinaloa | 735 | 41.5 | SSW |
| Tayoltita | Durango | 5,124 | 47.1 | ENE |
| El Roble | Sinaloa | 687 | 50.6 | W |
How does San Juan rank within Sinaloa? 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 San Juan appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Culiacán | 808,416 |
| Mazatlán | 381,583 |
| Los Mochis | 256,613 |
| Guamúchil | 72,500 |
| Guasave | 71,196 |
| Escuinapa de Hidalgo | 30,790 |
| Navolato | 29,153 |
| Gabriel Leyva Solano | 27,536 |
| Costa Rica | 24,874 |
| Licenciado Benito Juárez | 24,185 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Badiraguato | 5,864.75 |
| Angostura | 1,447.63 |
| Culiacán | 65.00 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Culiacán | 12,437.17 |
| Angostura | 3.51 |
| Badiraguato | 0.64 |
General Rafael Buelna International Airport IATA: MZT 80 km (50 mi) from San Juan |
San Juan sits inside Sinaloa, Mexico and ranks #439 of 457 cities in Sinaloa 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to San Juan and the countries closest to San Juan 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from San Juan, 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 San Juan at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Sinaloa, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from San Juan — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To San Juan 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 Sinaloa by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of San Juan 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 San Juan map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 San Juan 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of San Juan. 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 Sinaloa city rankings above to size up each candidate.
San Juan ranks #439 of 457 cities in Sinaloa by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Juan is General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT), about 80 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.