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El Cedro, Herrera Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In El Cedro, Panama

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:38:31 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 170
District: Distrito de Los Pozos

📍 Cities Near To El Cedro


Find cities, states and countries closest to El Cedro in Herrera Province, Panama 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 El Cedro.

📍 El Cedro 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 El Cedro from our regional database:

State / RegionHerrera Province
DistrictDistrito de Los Pozos
Total Population170
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude7.6874° N
Center Longitude-80.6582° E
Elevation338 m (1,109 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Herrera Province#34 of 43
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Buena Agua Buena20 33 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Altos de Güera Altos de Güera11 18 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arenas Arenas26 42 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Atalaya Atalaya31 49 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ave María Ave María29 46 25
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bahía Honda Bahía Honda14 23 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Bajo Corral Bajo Corral28 45 24
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bajos de Güera Bajos de Güera10 16 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bayano Bayano19 31 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Boca de Parita Boca de Parita26 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cabuya Cabuya24 38 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Cañas Cañas32 51 28
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cedro Arriba Cedro Arriba11 17 9
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cerro Largo Cerro Largo16 25 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chitré Chitré25 39 21
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To El Cedro


States and regions closest to Herrera Province (home state of El Cedro), 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 Alajuela Province Alajuela Province312 501 271
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bocas del Toro Province Bocas del Toro Province173 279 150
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cartago Province Cartago Province244 393 212
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chiriquí Province Chiriquí Province127 205 110
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Coclé Coclé64 103 56
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Colón Colón108 174 94
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Darién Darién198 318 172
East (E)
National Flag Of Embera Embera214 344 186
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Guna Yala Guna Yala198 319 172
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Heredia Province Heredia Province292 470 254
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To El Cedro


Countries bordering or closest to Panama, with aerial distance and compass direction from El Cedro'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 Aruba Aruba784 1,262 681
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize792 1,274 688
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba889 1,430 772
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands745 1,199 647
North (N)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia523 841 454
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica219 353 190
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba919 1,479 798
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao840 1,351 729
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic1,002 1,612 870
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ecuador Ecuador738 1,188 641
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to El Cedro. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Herrera Province, Panama.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
El Cedro (You)Herrera Province170
Los Cerros de PajaHerrera Province613.9NNW
El CapuríHerrera Province1244.6NNE
La MesaLos Santos Province3925.2ESE
Pitaloza ArribaHerrera Province1885.2SSW
El CalabacitoHerrera Province1347.7ENE
Quebrada del Rosario ArribaHerrera Province9.5WNW
Quebrada del RosarioHerrera Province1239.7WNW
La ArenaHerrera Province19410.2NE
Llano de PiedraLos Santos Province1,05410.8ESE
Los PozosHerrera Province50811.3N

🏆 Herrera Province City Rankings

How does El Cedro rank within Herrera Province? 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 El Cedro appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
San Juan Bautista11,798
Monagrillo10,821
Llano Bonito9,716
Chitré8,969
La Arena7,175
Ocú3,939
Parita2,864
Pesé2,565
Santa María1,679
Boca de Parita1,381

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Santa María159.60
Chitré12.40

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Chitré723.31
Santa María10.52
✈️ Nearest Airport
Alonso Valderrama Airport
IATA: CTD
43 km (27 mi) from El Cedro
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 Herrera Province Cities
El Cedro ranks #34 of 43 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where El Cedro Sits on the Map

El Cedro sits inside Herrera Province, Panama and ranks #34 of 43 cities in Herrera Province 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 El Cedro 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 El Cedro 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 El Cedro and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack El Cedro against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Herrera Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond El Cedro: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through El Cedro

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From El Cedro

Which cities are closest to El Cedro?

See the Cities Near To El Cedro 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 Herrera Province by population and density.

How is the distance from El Cedro to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of El Cedro. 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 Herrera Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does El Cedro compare in size to the cities near it?

El Cedro ranks #34 of 43 cities in Herrera Province 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 El Cedro?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to El Cedro is Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD), about 43 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.