
Find cities, states and countries closest to Río Luís in Veraguas 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 Río Luís.
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 Río Luís from our regional database:
| State / Region | Veraguas Province |
| District | Santa Fe |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 8.6827° N |
| Center Longitude | -81.2195° E |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Agua de Salud | 21 | 34 | 18 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Bajo Solís | 33 | 52 | 28 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Boca de Río Chiriquí | 26 | 42 | 23 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Buenos Aires | 26 | 41 | 22 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Calobre | 36 | 58 | 31 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Calovébora | 7 | 12 | 6 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Cañazas | 25 | 40 | 22 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Caña | 36 | 57 | 31 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Iglesia | 36 | 58 | 31 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Plata | 29 | 47 | 25 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Plata | 26 | 43 | 23 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| El Alto | 17 | 28 | 15 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| El Bale | 25 | 41 | 22 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| El Cocla | 32 | 52 | 28 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| El Pantano | 14 | 23 | 13 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Veraguas Province (home state of Río Luís), 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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| Alajuela Province | 278 | 447 | 241 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bocas del Toro Province | 139 | 224 | 121 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cartago Province | 210 | 338 | 183 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Chiriquí Province | 95 | 153 | 83 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Coclé | 60 | 96 | 52 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Colón | 101 | 163 | 88 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Darién | 222 | 358 | 193 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Embera | 235 | 378 | 204 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Guna Yala | 209 | 337 | 182 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Heredia Province | 258 | 415 | 224 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Panama, with aerial distance and compass direction from Río Luís'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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| Aruba | 784 | 1,262 | 681 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Belize | 792 | 1,274 | 688 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba | 889 | 1,430 | 772 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Cayman Islands | 745 | 1,199 | 647 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Colombia | 523 | 841 | 454 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Costa Rica | 219 | 353 | 190 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Cuba | 919 | 1,479 | 798 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Curacao | 840 | 1,351 | 729 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Dominican Republic | 1,002 | 1,612 | 870 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Ecuador | 738 | 1,188 | 641 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Río Luís. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Veraguas Province, Panama.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Río Luís (You) | Veraguas Province | — | — | — |
| Calovébora | Veraguas Province | 117 | 11.6 | N |
| Río Grande | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | — | 11.7 | SW |
| Santa Catalina | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | — | 16.8 | NW |
| Loma Yuca | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | 17 | 20.5 | WNW |
| El Pantano | Veraguas Province | 92 | 23.3 | SE |
| Güibale | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | — | 24.3 | SW |
| Santa Fe | Veraguas Province | 968 | 24.6 | SE |
| Paredón Arriba | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca | 207 | 25.5 | S |
| Los Valles | Veraguas Province | — | 26.4 | S |
| El Alto | Veraguas Province | 85 | 27.7 | SE |
How does Río Luís rank within Veraguas 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 Río Luís appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Santiago de Veraguas | 45,355 |
| Canto del Llano | 7,854 |
| Soná | 7,669 |
| Cañazas | 3,219 |
| Atalaya | 2,686 |
| La Peña | 2,223 |
| La Mesa | 2,090 |
| Los Algarrobos | 1,977 |
| Montijo | 1,932 |
| San Francisco | 1,898 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Santiago de Veraguas | 975.70 |
| La Mesa | 511.00 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Santiago de Veraguas | 46.48 |
| La Mesa | 4.09 |
Alonso Valderrama Airport IATA: CTD 118 km (73 mi) from Río Luís |
Río Luís sits inside Veraguas Province, Panama. 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 Río Luís and the countries closest to Río Luís 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Río Luís, 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 Río Luís at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Veraguas Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Río Luís — 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 Río Luís 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 Veraguas Province by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Río Luís 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 Río Luís 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 Río Luís 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 Río Luís. 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 Veraguas Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Río Luís is Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD), about 118 km (73 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.