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Orellana, Loreto, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Orellana, Peru

Sunday, 26 July 2026
11:37:01 PET
State: Loreto
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Provincia de Ucayali

📍 Cities Near To Orellana


Find cities, states and countries closest to Orellana in Loreto, 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 Orellana.

📍 Orellana 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 Orellana from our regional database:

State / RegionLoreto
DistrictProvincia de Ucayali
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-6.9° N
Center Longitude-75.1667° E
Elevation154 m (505 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Blanca Agua Blanca106 170 92
West (W)
National Flag Of Alfonso Ugarte Alfonso Ugarte68 109 59
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alto Perillo Alto Perillo12 20 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Arahuante Arahuante116 187 101
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Balsapuerto Balsapuerto121 195 105
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barranquita Barranquita73 117 63
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barranquita Barranquita99 159 86
West (W)
National Flag Of Bellavista Bellavista98 158 85
West (W)
National Flag Of Bello Horizonte Bello Horizonte82 132 71
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Buenos Aires Buenos Aires80 129 69
West (W)
National Flag Of Cacatachi Cacatachi93 150 81
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Campanilla Campanilla109 176 95
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Campo Verde Campo Verde112 180 97
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Canelos Canelos12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Caspisapa Caspisapa86 138 75
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Orellana


States and regions closest to Loreto (home state of Orellana), 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 Acre Acre405 652 352
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amazonas Amazonas275 442 239
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Amazonas Department Amazonas Department265 427 231
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ancash Ancash420 676 365
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Azuay Azuay342 551 297
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar376 605 326
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cajamarca Department Cajamarca Department353 568 307
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Canar Canar346 556 300
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Caquetá Caquetá353 569 307
North (N)
National Flag Of Carchi Carchi414 667 360
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Orellana


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Orellana (You)Loreto
Vargas GuerraLoreto6.5E
CanelosLoreto65718.7SSE
Alto PerilloLoreto55420.0S
InahuayaLoreto30.6SSW
Pampa HermosaLoreto36.5SSW
ContamanaLoreto13,88550.9SSE
Monte BelloLoreto64581.7N
SamánLoreto57585.8N
NavarroSan Martín Department49890.1NW
RoaboyaLoreto80599.5SSE

🏆 Loreto City Rankings

How does Orellana rank within Loreto? 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 Orellana appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Iquitos377,609
San Juan78,153
Belen57,824
Yurimaguas41,827
Nauta14,646
Contamana13,885
Lagunas9,197
San Antonio del Estrecho8,000
Monte Israel6,000
Barranca5,779

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Iquitos1,213.41

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Iquitos311.20
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport
IATA: TPP
140 km (87 mi) from Orellana
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

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

📍 Where Orellana Sits on the Map

Orellana sits inside Loreto, Peru. 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 Orellana 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 Orellana 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 Orellana and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Orellana against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Loreto city rankings

🌎 Beyond Orellana: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Orellana

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Orellana?

See the Cities Near To Orellana 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 Loreto by population and density.

How is the distance from Orellana to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Orellana?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Orellana is Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP), about 140 km (87 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.