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Bucay, Cordillera, Philippines – Philippines Flag

Current Date And Time In Bucay, Philippines

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:50:39 PHT
State: Cordillera
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
District: Province of Abra

📍 Cities Near To Bucay


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bucay in Cordillera, Philippines 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 Bucay.

📍 Bucay 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 Bucay from our regional database:

State / RegionCordillera
DistrictProvince of Abra
Total Population
Land Area102.16 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude17.5404° N
Center Longitude120.7188° E
Elevation96 m (315 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Allangigan Primero Allangigan Primero29 47 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Angad Angad7 11 6
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Badoc Badoc31 50 27
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Banayoyo Banayoyo26 42 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bangued Bangued7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bantay Bantay8 12 7
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bantay Bantay22 35 19
West (W)
National Flag Of Boliney Boliney10 16 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bucloc Bucloc11 19 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Burgos Burgos21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cabittaogan Cabittaogan24 38 21
West (W)
National Flag Of Cabugao Cabugao24 39 21
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Calaba Calaba9 14 7
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Calongbuyan Calongbuyan32 52 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Candon Candon30 48 26
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Bucay


States and regions closest to Cordillera (home state of Bucay), 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 Bicol Region Bicol Region319 513 277
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cagayan Valley Cagayan Valley50 80 43
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Calabarzon Calabarzon225 362 195
South (S)
National Flag Of Central and Western Central and Western569 916 494
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Central Luzon Central Luzon133 213 115
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Central Visayas Central Visayas556 894 482
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cotai Cotai595 958 517
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eastern District Eastern District565 909 490
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eastern Visayas Eastern Visayas437 704 380
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fukien Fukien522 841 454
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bucay


Countries bordering or closest to Philippines, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bucay'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 Brunei Brunei751 1,208 652
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,131 1,820 982
West (W)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong822 1,323 714
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia1,087 1,749 944
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,364 2,196 1,185
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao841 1,354 730
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,478 2,379 1,283
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Palau Palau946 1,523 822
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore1,464 2,356 1,272
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan749 1,206 651
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bucay. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Cordillera, Philippines.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bucay (You)Cordillera
PeñarrubiaCordillera7.6WNW
LagangilangCordillera8.2NNE
TayumCordillera2,53010.9NW
AngadCordillera2,22311.0WNW
BanguedCordillera48,33111.4NW
DoloresCordillera2,37812.0N
ManaboCordillera12.0S
BantayCordillera2,83812.1SSE
CalabaCordillera2,48213.9NW
PidiganCordillera2,73414.0WNW

🏆 Cordillera City Rankings

How does Bucay rank within Cordillera? 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 Bucay appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Baguio272,714
La Trinidad142,925
Tabuk122,771
Tabuk122,771
Itogon59,736
Bangued48,331
Bontoc23,466
Lagawe19,124
Mankayan15,886
Baculongan11,742

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Calanasan1,256.15
Pinukpuk743.56
Tabuk700.25
Paracelis570.16
Itogon449.73
Bontoc396.10
Tanudan307.55
Bakun286.91
Tinglayan283.00
Bokod274.96

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Baguio4,742.03
La Trinidad2,040.62
Bangued457.25
Tabuk175.32
Itogon132.83
Mankayan121.75
Bontoc59.24
Tublay36.14
Hungduan34.06
Sagada33.97
✈️ Nearest Airport
Laoag International Airport
IATA: LAO
73 km (46 mi) from Bucay
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 Bucay? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bucay Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Bucay: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bucay and the countries closest to Bucay by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Philippines. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bucay, 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 Bucay at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bucay

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Bucay MapView the Bucay map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Bucay Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Cordillera OverviewExplore the Cordillera state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Philippines Country DataGet complete Philippines data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bucay

Which cities are closest to Bucay?

See the Cities Near To Bucay 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 Cordillera by population and density.

How is the distance from Bucay to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bucay?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bucay is Laoag International Airport (LAO), about 73 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.