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Capitán Bado, Amambay Department, Paraguay – Paraguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Capitán Bado, Paraguay

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:44:46 PYT
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 9,114
District: Capitan Bado

📍 Cities Near To Capitán Bado


Find cities, states and countries closest to Capitán Bado in Amambay Department, Paraguay 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 Capitán Bado.

📍 Capitán Bado 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 Capitán Bado from our regional database:

State / RegionAmambay Department
DistrictCapitan Bado
Total Population9,114
Land Area3,613.00 km²
Population Density2.52 / km²
Center Latitude-23.2673° N
Center Longitude-55.5388° E
Elevation513 m (1,683 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Amambay Department#2 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amambai Amambai23 37 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Antônio João Antônio João79 127 68
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aral Moreira Aral Moreira24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bela Vista Bela Vista102 164 89
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bella Vista Bella Vista101 162 87
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Caarapó Caarapó63 102 55
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Capiibary Capiibary106 170 92
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Caracol Caracol128 207 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chore Chore92 147 80
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Colonia Nueva Germania Colonia Nueva Germania86 138 75
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Coronel Sapucaia Coronel Sapucaia1 1 1
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi68 109 59
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica57 92 50
East (E)
National Flag Of Curuguaty Curuguaty84 135 73
South (S)
National Flag Of Deodápolis Deodápolis111 179 97
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Capitán Bado


States and regions closest to Amambay Department (home state of Capitán Bado), 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 Alto Paraguay Alto Paraguay280 451 243
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alto Paraná Department Alto Paraná Department221 356 192
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Asuncion Asuncion213 343 185
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Caaguazú Department Caaguazú Department184 297 160
South (S)
National Flag Of Caazapá Caazapá252 405 219
South (S)
National Flag Of Canindeyú Canindeyú111 179 97
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central Department Central Department228 366 198
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción71 114 61
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Department Cordillera Department195 313 169
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Formosa Formosa285 458 247
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Capitán Bado


Countries bordering or closest to Paraguay, with aerial distance and compass direction from Capitán Bado'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 Argentina Argentina1,078 1,736 937
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bolivia Bolivia596 960 518
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brazil Brazil765 1,232 665
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chile Chile1,153 1,855 1,001
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Peru Peru1,473 2,370 1,279
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Uruguay Uruguay648 1,043 563
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Capitán Bado. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Amambay Department, Paraguay.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Capitán Bado (You)Amambay Department9,114
Coronel SapucaiaMato Grosso do Sul1.0SE
AmambaiMato Grosso do Sul39,32536.8ENE
Aral MoreiraMato Grosso do Sul10,74838.4NNW
ItanaráCanindeyú31654.4S
TacuruMato Grosso do Sul10,80867.0SE
YpehuCanindeyú69.4S
ParanhosMato Grosso do Sul12,92170.4S
Pedro Juan CaballeroAmambay Department75,10982.4NNW
Ponta PorãMato Grosso do Sul92,01783.5NNW
Laguna CarapãMato Grosso do Sul6,79989.5NNE

🏆 Amambay Department City Rankings

How does Capitán Bado rank within Amambay 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 Capitán Bado appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bella Vista3,787.00
Pedro Juan Caballero3,698.00
Capitán Bado ⭐3,613.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

✈️ Nearest Airport
Ponta Porã Airport
IATA: PMG
82 km (51 mi) from Capitán Bado
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 Amambay Department Cities
Capitán Bado ranks #2 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Capitán Bado Sits on the Map

Capitán Bado sits inside Amambay Department, Paraguay and ranks #2 of 3 cities in Amambay 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 Capitán Bado 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 Capitán Bado 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 Capitán Bado and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Capitán Bado against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Amambay Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Capitán Bado: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Capitán Bado and the countries closest to Capitán Bado by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Paraguay. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across South America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Capitán Bado, 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 Capitán Bado at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Capitán Bado

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Capitán Bado

Which cities are closest to Capitán Bado?

See the Cities Near To Capitán Bado 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 Amambay Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Capitán Bado to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Capitán Bado. 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 Amambay Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Capitán Bado compare in size to the cities near it?

Capitán Bado ranks #2 of 3 cities in Amambay 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 Capitán Bado?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Capitán Bado is Ponta Porã Airport (PMG), about 82 km (51 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.