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Capitanejo, Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico Flag

Current Date And Time In Capitanejo, Puerto Rico

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:37:09 AST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 3,209
District: Capitanejo Barrio

📍 Cities Near To Capitanejo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Capitanejo in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico 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 Capitanejo.

📍 Capitanejo 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 Capitanejo from our regional database:

State / RegionJuana Díaz
DistrictCapitanejo Barrio
Total Population3,209
Land Area2.45 km²
Population Density1,309.80 / km²
Center Latitude18.0145° N
Center Longitude-66.5337° E
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Juana Díaz#5 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adjuntas Adjuntas16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Adjuntas Adjuntas16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Aguilita Aguilita1 1 1
North (N)
National Flag Of Aibonito Aibonito20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aibonito Aibonito20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Barahona Barahona24 39 21
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barranquitas Barranquitas19 31 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barranquitas Barranquitas19 31 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bayamón Bayamón36 58 32
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Candelaria Candelaria34 55 30
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Catano Catano36 59 32
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cayey Cayey25 40 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cayey Cayey25 40 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cayuco Cayuco23 38 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Central Aguirre Central Aguirre21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Capitanejo


States and regions closest to Juana Díaz (home state of Capitanejo), 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 Adjuntas Adjuntas18 29 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguada Aguada50 81 44
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguadilla Aguadilla50 80 43
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguas Buenas Aguas Buenas30 48 26
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aibonito Aibonito17 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Añasco Añasco45 72 39
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arecibo Arecibo25 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Arroyo Arroyo30 48 26
East (E)
National Flag Of Barceloneta Barceloneta28 45 24
North (N)
National Flag Of Barranquitas Barranquitas16 26 14
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Capitanejo


Countries bordering or closest to Puerto Rico, with aerial distance and compass direction from Capitanejo'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 Anguilla Anguilla231 372 201
East (E)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda326 524 283
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba454 730 394
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados583 939 506
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba432 695 375
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands129 207 112
East (E)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao448 720 389
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dominica Dominica396 637 344
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic237 381 206
West (W)
National Flag Of Grenada Grenada534 859 464
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Capitanejo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Capitanejo (You)Juana Díaz3,209
AguilitaJuana Díaz4,9221.0N
Coto LaurelPonce3,6064.3NNW
Potala PastilloJuana Díaz3,8194.7ESE
Luis Llorens TorresJuana Díaz3,3284.8N
Juana DíazJuana Díaz9,4275.1NE
Juana DiazGuayama5.1NNE
Río Cañas AbajoJuana Díaz1,1857.5ENE
GuayabalJuana Díaz2,3778.2NNE
PoncePonce137,4919.6W
Playita CortadaSanta Isabel1,67710.5ESE

🏆 Juana Díaz City Rankings

How does Capitanejo rank within Juana Díaz? 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 Capitanejo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Potala Pastillo2,893.18
Luis Llorens Torres2,796.64
Aguilita2,103.42
Guayabal1,886.51
Río Cañas Abajo1,410.71
Capitanejo ⭐1,309.80
Juana Díaz34.00
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mercedita International Airport
IATA: PSE
3 km (2 mi) from Capitanejo
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 Juana Díaz Cities
Capitanejo ranks #5 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Capitanejo Sits on the Map

Capitanejo sits inside Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico and ranks #5 of 7 cities in Juana Díaz 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 Capitanejo 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 Capitanejo 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 Capitanejo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Capitanejo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Juana Díaz city rankings

🌎 Beyond Capitanejo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Capitanejo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Capitanejo

Which cities are closest to Capitanejo?

See the Cities Near To Capitanejo 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 Juana Díaz by population and density.

How is the distance from Capitanejo to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Capitanejo ranks #5 of 7 cities in Juana Díaz 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 Capitanejo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Capitanejo is Mercedita International Airport (PSE), about 3 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.