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Cuchumbaya, Moquegua Department, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Cuchumbaya, Peru

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:31:17 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 683
District: Provincia de Mariscal Nieto

📍 Cities Near To Cuchumbaya


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cuchumbaya in Moquegua Department, 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 Cuchumbaya.

📍 Cuchumbaya 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 Cuchumbaya from our regional database:

State / RegionMoquegua Department
DistrictProvincia de Mariscal Nieto
Total Population683
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-16.751° N
Center Longitude-70.6859° E
Elevation3,139 m (10,299 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Moquegua Department#12 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Calacoa Calacoa1 2 1
West (W)
National Flag Of Cambrune Cambrune5 8 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Carumas Carumas4 7 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Chojata Chojata25 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Coalaque Coalaque23 37 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Matalaque Matalaque21 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Omate Omate20 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Quinistaquillas Quinistaquillas13 21 11
West (W)
National Flag Of Sacuaya Sacuaya2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San Cristobal San Cristobal2 3 1
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Torata Torata25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ubinas Ubinas27 44 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Yacango Yacango26 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Cuchumbaya


States and regions closest to Moquegua Department (home state of Cuchumbaya), 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 Apurímac Department Apurímac Department243 392 211
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arequipa Arequipa51 83 45
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arica y Parinacota Region Arica y Parinacota Region152 244 132
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ayacucho Ayacucho338 544 294
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beni Department Beni Department431 694 374
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cochabamba Cochabamba367 591 319
East (E)
National Flag Of Cuzco Department Cuzco Department211 340 183
North (N)
National Flag Of Huancavelica Huancavelica391 629 340
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ica Ica372 599 323
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Jujuy Jujuy502 808 436
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Cuchumbaya


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cuchumbaya (You)Moquegua Department683
CalacoaMoquegua Department1.5W
San CristobalMoquegua Department8792.5WNW
SacuayaMoquegua Department6563.2WSW
CarumasMoquegua Department9236.5S
CambruneMoquegua Department8208.2S
QuinistaquillasMoquegua Department52420.6W
OmateMoquegua Department32.6WNW
MatalaqueMoquegua Department34933.4NNW
CoalaqueMoquegua Department36537.4WNW
TorataMoquegua Department7,05439.9SSW

🏆 Moquegua Department City Rankings

How does Cuchumbaya rank within Moquegua 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 Cuchumbaya appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Moquegua69,882
Ilo53,476
San Antonio15,633
Pacocha7,588
Torata7,054
Yacango951
Carumas923
Puquina910
San Cristobal879
Cambrune820

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ilo295.60

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ilo180.91
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
IATA: AQP
105 km (65 mi) from Cuchumbaya
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 Moquegua Department Cities
Cuchumbaya ranks #12 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cuchumbaya Sits on the Map

Cuchumbaya sits inside Moquegua Department, Peru and ranks #12 of 20 cities in Moquegua 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 Cuchumbaya 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 Cuchumbaya 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 Cuchumbaya and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cuchumbaya against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Moquegua Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cuchumbaya: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cuchumbaya

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Cuchumbaya?

See the Cities Near To Cuchumbaya 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 Moquegua Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Cuchumbaya to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Cuchumbaya ranks #12 of 20 cities in Moquegua 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 Cuchumbaya?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cuchumbaya is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), about 105 km (65 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.