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Sacuaya, Moquegua Department, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Sacuaya, Peru

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:44:30 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 656
District: Provincia de Mariscal Nieto

📍 Cities Near To Sacuaya


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sacuaya 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 Sacuaya.

📍 Sacuaya 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 Sacuaya from our regional database:

State / RegionMoquegua Department
DistrictProvincia de Mariscal Nieto
Total Population656
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-16.7594° N
Center Longitude-70.7144° E
Elevation2,978 m (9,771 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Moquegua Department#13 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Calacoa Calacoa1 2 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cambrune Cambrune5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Carumas Carumas4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chojata Chojata26 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Coalaque Coalaque22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cuchumbaya Cuchumbaya2 3 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Matalaque Matalaque21 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Omate Omate19 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pujocucho Pujocucho36 58 31
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Quinistaquillas Quinistaquillas11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of San Cristobal San Cristobal1 2 1
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Torata Torata24 38 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ubinas Ubinas27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Yacango Yacango25 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Sacuaya


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


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sacuaya (You)Moquegua Department656
CalacoaMoquegua Department1.9NE
San CristobalMoquegua Department8792.3NNE
CuchumbayaMoquegua Department6833.2ENE
CarumasMoquegua Department9235.9SSE
CambruneMoquegua Department8208.2SSE
QuinistaquillasMoquegua Department52417.6W
OmateMoquegua Department29.9WNW
MatalaqueMoquegua Department34933.1NNW
CoalaqueMoquegua Department36534.9WNW
TorataMoquegua Department7,05437.9SSW

🏆 Moquegua Department City Rankings

How does Sacuaya 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 Sacuaya 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
102 km (64 mi) from Sacuaya
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
Sacuaya ranks #13 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sacuaya Sits on the Map

Sacuaya sits inside Moquegua Department, Peru and ranks #13 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 Sacuaya 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 Sacuaya 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 Sacuaya and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sacuaya against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Moquegua Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sacuaya: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sacuaya

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Sacuaya?

See the Cities Near To Sacuaya 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 Sacuaya to nearby places calculated?

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

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

Sacuaya ranks #13 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 Sacuaya?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sacuaya is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), about 102 km (64 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.