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El Algarrobal, Moquegua Department, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In El Algarrobal, Peru

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:16:24 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 38
District: Provincia de Ilo

📍 Cities Near To El Algarrobal


Find cities, states and countries closest to El Algarrobal 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 El Algarrobal.

📍 El Algarrobal 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 El Algarrobal from our regional database:

State / RegionMoquegua Department
DistrictProvincia de Ilo
Total Population38
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-17.6228° N
Center Longitude-71.2678° E
Elevation125 m (410 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Moquegua Department#20 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aplao Aplao134 216 116
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arequipa Arequipa86 139 75
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Arica Arica86 139 75
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Arica Arica87 139 75
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cairani Cairani64 103 56
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Calacoa Calacoa71 114 62
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Calana Calana74 120 65
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Camaná Camaná118 189 102
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Camarones Camarones133 214 115
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambrune Cambrune67 109 59
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Camilaca Camilaca63 102 55
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Candarave Candarave71 115 62
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Capaso Capaso105 169 91
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Carumas Carumas68 109 59
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cayma Cayma88 141 76
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To El Algarrobal


States and regions closest to Moquegua Department (home state of El Algarrobal), 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 El Algarrobal


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
El Algarrobal (You)Moquegua Department38
Pueblo NuevoMoquegua Department7.5W
IloMoquegua Department53,4767.8W
PacochaMoquegua Department7,5888.6WSW
IteTacna99841.6SE
LocumbaTacna99353.5E
San AntonioMoquegua Department15,63357.9NE
MoqueguaMoquegua Department69,88259.0NE
SameguaMoquegua Department62.9NE
YacangoMoquegua Department95172.7NE
Punta de BombónArequipa6,33674.9NW

🏆 Moquegua Department City Rankings

How does El Algarrobal 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 El Algarrobal 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
General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport
IATA: ILQ
11 km (7 mi) from El Algarrobal
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
El Algarrobal ranks #20 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where El Algarrobal Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond El Algarrobal: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through El Algarrobal

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 El Algarrobal MapView the El Algarrobal map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ El Algarrobal 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 El Algarrobal

Which cities are closest to El Algarrobal?

See the Cities Near To El Algarrobal 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 El Algarrobal to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of El Algarrobal. 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 El Algarrobal compare in size to the cities near it?

El Algarrobal ranks #20 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 El Algarrobal?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to El Algarrobal is General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport (ILQ), about 11 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.