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Don Benito, Extremadura, Spain – Spain Flag

Current Date And Time In Don Benito, Spain

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:05:22 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 37,010
District: Provincia de Badajoz

📍 Cities Near To Don Benito


Find cities, states and countries closest to Don Benito in Extremadura, Spain 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 Don Benito.

📍 Don Benito 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 Don Benito from our regional database:

State / RegionExtremadura
DistrictProvincia de Badajoz
Total Population37,010
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude38.9563° N
Center Longitude-5.8616° E
Elevation285 m (935 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00
Population Rank in Extremadura#5 of 358
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abertura Abertura20 32 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Acedera Acedera18 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Alange Alange24 38 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Albalá Albalá27 43 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alcollarín Alcollarín21 34 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alcuéscar Alcuéscar25 40 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Almoharín Almoharín18 29 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Arroyomolinos de Montánchez Arroyomolinos de Montánchez23 36 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benquerencia Benquerencia27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Benquerencia de la Serena Benquerencia de la Serena27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Botija Botija29 47 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Campanario Campanario15 23 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Castuera Castuera23 37 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Conquista de la Sierra Conquista de la Sierra28 45 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cristina Cristina15 24 13
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Don Benito


States and regions closest to Extremadura (home state of Don Benito), 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 Andalusia Andalusia153 246 133
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Asturias Asturias260 418 225
North (N)
National Flag Of Aveiro Aveiro158 254 137
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Basque Country Basque Country301 484 261
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Beja Beja141 226 122
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Braga Braga188 303 163
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bragança Bragança164 264 142
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cantabria Cantabria277 445 240
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Castelo Branco Castelo Branco79 128 69
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Castille and León Castille and León184 296 160
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Don Benito


Countries bordering or closest to Spain, with aerial distance and compass direction from Don Benito'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 Algeria Algeria912 1,468 792
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra307 494 267
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium799 1,285 694
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of France France498 802 432
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany1,004 1,615 872
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gibraltar Gibraltar311 501 270
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey623 1,003 541
North (N)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland935 1,504 812
North (N)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man952 1,533 827
North (N)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey610 981 529
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Don Benito (You)Extremadura37,010
Villanueva de la SerenaExtremadura25,7596.0ENE
MengabrilExtremadura4576.6WSW
La HabaExtremadura1,2476.7SE
MedellínExtremadura2,3578.4W
RenaExtremadura64611.6NNE
MagacelaExtremadura67012.9ESE
Villar de RenaExtremadura1,54014.1NNE
Santa AmaliaExtremadura4,36114.3WNW
La CoronadaExtremadura2,18217.1ESE
ValdetorresExtremadura1,30118.4WSW

🏆 Extremadura City Rankings

How does Don Benito rank within Extremadura? 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 Don Benito appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Valdelacalzada32.40

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Valdelacalzada83.33
✈️ Nearest Airport
Badajoz Airport
IATA: BJZ
83 km (52 mi) from Don Benito
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 Extremadura Cities
Don Benito ranks #5 of 358 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Don Benito Sits on the Map

Don Benito sits inside Extremadura, Spain and ranks #5 of 358 cities in Extremadura 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 Don Benito 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 Don Benito 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 Don Benito and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Don Benito against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Extremadura city rankings

🌎 Beyond Don Benito: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Don Benito

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Don Benito

Which cities are closest to Don Benito?

See the Cities Near To Don Benito 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 Extremadura by population and density.

How is the distance from Don Benito to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Don Benito compare in size to the cities near it?

Don Benito ranks #5 of 358 cities in Extremadura 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 Don Benito?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Don Benito is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), about 83 km (52 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.