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Vázquez, Salinas, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico Flag

Current Date And Time In Vázquez, Puerto Rico

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:18:46 AST
State: Salinas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 2,297
District: Lapa Barrio

📍 Cities Near To Vázquez


Find cities, states and countries closest to Vázquez in Salinas, 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 Vázquez.

📍 Vázquez 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 Vázquez from our regional database:

State / RegionSalinas
DistrictLapa Barrio
Total Population2,297
Land Area3.83 km²
Population Density599.74 / km²
Center Latitude18.0658° N
Center Longitude-66.2385° E
Elevation162 m (532 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Salinas#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aibonito Aibonito5 9 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aibonito Aibonito5 9 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayey Cayey6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cayey Cayey6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Coco Coco4 7 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Coquí Coquí6 10 6
South (S)
National Flag Of La Plena La Plena3 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Las Ochenta Las Ochenta8 12 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mariano Colón Mariano Colón7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Palmarejo Palmarejo6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Parcelas Nuevas Parcelas Nuevas7 11 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pastos Pastos4 6 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Salinas Salinas7 12 6
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Vázquez


States and regions closest to Salinas (home state of Vázquez), 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 Adjuntas34 55 30
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguada Aguada66 107 58
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguadilla Aguadilla66 106 57
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aguas Buenas Aguas Buenas20 33 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aibonito Aibonito9 15 8
North (N)
National Flag Of Añasco Añasco61 98 53
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Anegada Anegada135 218 118
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Arecibo Arecibo38 61 33
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arroyo Arroyo13 21 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Barceloneta Barceloneta36 58 31
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Vázquez


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Vázquez (You)Salinas2,297
La PlenaSalinas1,0364.2ESE
PastosAibonito1,5286.2NNW
CocoSalinas5,8036.9SSW
AibonitoGuayama8.7NNW
AibonitoAibonito8,9478.7NNW
PalmarejoCoamo1,0879.2W
CayeyGuayama9.2NE
CayeyCayey18,4949.2NE
CoquíSalinas3,59010.3S
Parcelas NuevasCidra1,62810.8NE

🏆 Salinas City Rankings

How does Vázquez rank within Salinas? 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 Vázquez appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Salinas6,375
Coco5,803
Coquí3,590
Vázquez ⭐2,297
Central Aguirre1,588
Las Ochenta1,199
La Plena1,036
Playita673

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Salinas180.52
Coco4.45
Vázquez ⭐3.83
Coquí2.41
Central Aguirre1.64
Las Ochenta1.38
La Plena0.99
Playita0.60

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Coquí1,489.63
Coco1,304.04
Playita1,121.67
La Plena1,046.46
Central Aguirre968.29
Las Ochenta868.84
Vázquez ⭐599.74
Salinas35.31
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mercedita International Airport
IATA: PSE
35 km (22 mi) from Vázquez
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 Salinas Cities
Vázquez ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Vázquez Sits on the Map

Vázquez sits inside Salinas, Puerto Rico and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Salinas 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 Vázquez 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 Vázquez 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 Vázquez and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Vázquez against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Salinas city rankings

🌎 Beyond Vázquez: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Vázquez

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Vázquez?

See the Cities Near To Vázquez 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 Salinas by population and density.

How is the distance from Vázquez to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Vázquez ranks #4 of 8 cities in Salinas 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 Vázquez?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Vázquez is Mercedita International Airport (PSE), about 35 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.