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Cochas, Junin, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Cochas, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:15:30 PET
State: Junin
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 488
District: Provincia de Concepción

📍 Cities Near To Cochas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cochas in Junin, 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 Cochas.

📍 Cochas 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 Cochas from our regional database:

State / RegionJunin
DistrictProvincia de Concepción
Total Population488
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-11.6599° N
Center Longitude-75.1022° E
Elevation4,058 m (13,314 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Junin#101 of 115
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aco Aco27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Acopalca Acopalca23 36 20
South (S)
National Flag Of Alayo Alayo21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Andamarca Andamarca21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Andas Andas2 4 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Apata Apata22 35 19
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Aramachay Aramachay28 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ataura Ataura25 40 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Casacancha Casacancha20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chambara Chambara31 51 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Comas Comas4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Curimarca Curimarca17 27 14
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of El Mantaro El Mantaro23 36 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Huachac Huachac30 48 26
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Cochas


States and regions closest to Junin (home state of Cochas), 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 Ancash Ancash166 267 144
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Apurímac Department Apurímac Department280 450 243
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ayacucho Ayacucho183 294 159
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Callao Callao98 158 85
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Huancavelica Huancavelica132 212 114
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Huánuco Department Huánuco Department119 192 104
North (N)
National Flag Of Ica Ica202 326 176
South (S)
National Flag Of La Libertad La Libertad268 432 233
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lima Province Lima Province87 140 76
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lima region Lima region79 128 69
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Cochas


Countries bordering or closest to Peru, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cochas'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 Cochas. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Junin, Peru.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cochas (You)Junin488
AndasJunin5283.9NNW
MuclloJunin3654.7NNE
ComasJunin9676.8SSE
CurimarcaJunin63226.8WNW
San Antonio de OcopaJunin17428.4SW
IngenioJunin96331.2SW
La Nueva EsperanzaJunin56131.3SW
Santa Rosa de OcopaJunin32.0SW
CasacanchaJunin52732.0SSW
QuichuayJunin32.4SW

🏆 Junin City Rankings

How does Cochas rank within Junin? 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 Cochas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Huancayo456,250
Chilca73,371
Tarma51,350
La Oroya33,345
Jauja21,057
Santa Rosa18,057
San Martín de Pangoa16,262
Satipo15,532
Junín15,320
San Ramón14,708

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Huancayo319.00
Tarma226.90

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Huancayo1,430.25
Tarma226.31
✈️ Nearest Airport
Francisco Carle Airport
IATA: JAU
43 km (27 mi) from Cochas
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 Junin Cities
Cochas ranks #101 of 115 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cochas Sits on the Map

Cochas sits inside Junin, Peru and ranks #101 of 115 cities in Junin 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 Cochas 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 Cochas 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 Cochas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cochas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Junin city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cochas: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cochas and the countries closest to Cochas 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 Cochas, 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 Cochas at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cochas

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cochas MapView the Cochas map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cochas Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Junin OverviewExplore the Junin 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 Cochas

Which cities are closest to Cochas?

See the Cities Near To Cochas 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 Junin by population and density.

How is the distance from Cochas to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Cochas compare in size to the cities near it?

Cochas ranks #101 of 115 cities in Junin 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 Cochas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cochas is Francisco Carle Airport (JAU), about 43 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.