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Cacra, Lima region, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Cacra, Peru

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:56:02 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 179
District: Provincia de Yauyos

📍 Cities Near To Cacra


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cacra in Lima region, 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 Cacra.

📍 Cacra 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 Cacra from our regional database:

State / RegionLima region
DistrictProvincia de Yauyos
Total Population179
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-12.8128° N
Center Longitude-75.7831° E
Elevation2,778 m (9,115 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Lima region#133 of 136
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arma Arma27 44 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aurahuá Aurahuá21 34 18
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ayauca Ayauca23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Azángaro Azángaro13 21 12
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Catahuasi Catahuasi7 12 6
West (W)
National Flag Of Chavín Chavín20 33 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chicchicay Chicchicay13 21 11
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chocos Chocos9 14 8
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chupamarca Chupamarca19 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Colonia Colonia14 23 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hongos Hongos1 2 1
East (E)
National Flag Of Huamatambo Huamatambo21 33 18
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Huangascar Huangascar7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Huantán Huantán25 40 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Lincha Lincha8 13 7
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Cacra


States and regions closest to Lima region (home state of Cacra), 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 Ancash222 357 192
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Apurímac Department Apurímac Department247 397 214
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ayacucho Ayacucho151 243 131
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Callao Callao60 96 52
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Huancavelica Huancavelica94 152 82
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Huánuco Department Huánuco Department195 314 169
North (N)
National Flag Of Ica Ica130 209 113
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Junin Junin79 128 69
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lima Province Lima Province43 69 37
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pasco Pasco147 237 128
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Cacra


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cacra (You)Lima region179
HongosLima region3712.0E
TupeLima region3008.4NNW
HuangascarLima region30911.0SSW
CatahuasiLima region38611.9W
LinchaLima region19812.9E
ViñacLima region26613.2S
ChocosLima region32814.2SW
MadeanLima region25814.7S
ChicchicayLima region59821.0WNW
AzángaroLima region19421.3SSW

🏆 Lima region City Rankings

How does Cacra rank within Lima region? 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 Cacra appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Chilca475.47
Punta Hermosa119.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Chilca27.10
✈️ Nearest Airport
Francisco Carle Airport
IATA: JAU
119 km (74 mi) from Cacra
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 Lima region Cities
Cacra ranks #133 of 136 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cacra Sits on the Map

Cacra sits inside Lima region, Peru and ranks #133 of 136 cities in Lima region 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 Cacra 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 Cacra 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 Cacra and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cacra against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lima region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cacra: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cacra

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Cacra?

See the Cities Near To Cacra 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 Lima region by population and density.

How is the distance from Cacra to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Cacra ranks #133 of 136 cities in Lima region 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 Cacra?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cacra is Francisco Carle Airport (JAU), about 119 km (74 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.