Geo Countries
Bagua Grande, Amazonas, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Bagua Grande, Peru

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:25:52 PET
State: Amazonas
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 20,382
District: Utcubamba

📍 Cities Near To Bagua Grande


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bagua Grande in Amazonas, Peru 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 Bagua Grande.

📍 Bagua Grande 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 Bagua Grande from our regional database:

State / RegionAmazonas
DistrictUtcubamba
Total Population20,382
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-5.7561° N
Center Longitude-78.4411° E
Elevation450 m (1,476 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Amazonas#3 of 53
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aramango Aramango23 38 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Bagua Bagua11 17 9
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bellavista Bellavista18 28 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cajaruro Cajaruro2 3 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Choros Choros20 32 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cujillo Cujillo26 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cumba Cumba20 31 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of El Parco District El Parco District9 15 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jaén Jaén25 41 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Jamalca Jamalca15 23 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jorobamba Jorobamba14 22 12
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of La Floresta La Floresta28 45 24
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of La Peca La Peca10 16 9
North (N)
National Flag Of La Sacilia La Sacilia25 40 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Linderos Linderos25 40 22
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Bagua Grande


States and regions closest to Amazonas (home state of Bagua Grande), 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 Azuay Azuay165 266 143
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar244 393 212
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cajamarca Department Cajamarca Department105 169 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Canar Canar186 299 161
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chimborazo Province Chimborazo Province241 388 210
North (N)
National Flag Of El Oro El Oro181 291 157
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guayas Guayas251 404 218
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of La Libertad La Libertad211 339 183
South (S)
National Flag Of Lambayeque Lambayeque165 266 143
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Loja Loja108 174 94
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bagua Grande


Countries bordering or closest to Peru, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bagua Grande'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 Bolivia Bolivia912 1,468 792
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia952 1,532 827
North (N)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica1,440 2,317 1,250
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ecuador Ecuador553 890 480
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Guyana Guyana1,473 2,370 1,279
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Panama Panama1,288 2,072 1,118
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay1,473 2,370 1,279
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Suriname Suriname1,591 2,560 1,381
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Venezuela Venezuela1,225 1,971 1,064
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bagua Grande. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Amazonas, Peru.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bagua Grande (You)Amazonas20,382
CajaruroAmazonas7,2812.8NE
Nuevo HorizonteAmazonas55513.0SW
El Parco DistrictAmazonas15.1NNW
La PecaAmazonas27,04516.1N
BaguaAmazonas17.1NW
Pona AltaAmazonas65517.9SSE
NaranjitosAmazonas66619.5ESE
JorobambaAmazonas54421.9WSW
San PedroAmazonas52723.1NW
JamalcaAmazonas23.4ESE

🏆 Amazonas City Rankings

How does Bagua Grande rank within Amazonas? 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 Bagua Grande appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Chachapoyas153.78

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Chachapoyas208.26
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shumba Airport
IATA: JAE
41 km (26 mi) from Bagua Grande
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 Amazonas Cities
Bagua Grande ranks #3 of 53 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Bagua Grande? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bagua Grande Sits on the Map

Bagua Grande sits inside Amazonas, Peru and ranks #3 of 53 cities in Amazonas 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 Bagua Grande 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 Bagua Grande 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 Bagua Grande and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bagua Grande against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Amazonas city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bagua Grande: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bagua Grande

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bagua Grande

Which cities are closest to Bagua Grande?

See the Cities Near To Bagua Grande 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 Amazonas by population and density.

How is the distance from Bagua Grande to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bagua Grande. 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 Amazonas city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Bagua Grande compare in size to the cities near it?

Bagua Grande ranks #3 of 53 cities in Amazonas 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 Bagua Grande?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bagua Grande is Shumba Airport (JAE), about 41 km (26 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.