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Benicarló, Valencia, Spain – Spain Flag

Current Date And Time In Benicarló, Spain

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:13:53 CEST
State: Valencia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 26,655
District: Província de Castelló

📍 Cities Near To Benicarló


Find cities, states and countries closest to Benicarló in Valencia, 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 Benicarló.

📍 Benicarló 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 Benicarló from our regional database:

State / RegionValencia
DistrictProvíncia de Castelló
Total Population26,655
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude40.4165° N
Center Longitude0.4271° E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00
Population Rank in Valencia#40 of 492
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albocàsser Albocàsser21 34 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Alcalà de Xivert Alcalà de Xivert13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alcanar Alcanar9 15 8
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alcanar Alcanar9 15 8
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alcocéber Alcocéber14 22 12
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Amposta Amposta22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Amposta Amposta22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Benicarlo Benicarlo0 0 0
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Benicàssim Benicàssim32 51 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Benicassim Benicassim31 51 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Benlloch Benlloch25 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cabanes Cabanes27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Càlig Càlig5 8 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Camarles Camarles28 45 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Canet lo Roig Canet lo Roig13 22 12
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Benicarló


States and regions closest to Valencia (home state of Benicarló), 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 Aïn Defla Aïn Defla256 412 222
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Algiers Algiers265 426 230
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Andorra la Vella Andorra la Vella232 373 201
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aragon Aragon149 240 130
North (N)
National Flag Of Balearic Islands Balearic Islands166 268 144
East (E)
National Flag Of Basque Country Basque Country269 434 234
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Blida Blida271 436 235
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Boumerdes Boumerdes281 452 244
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bourgogne Bourgogne305 491 265
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Canillo Canillo240 387 209
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Benicarló


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Benicarló (You)Valencia26,655
BenicarloCastille and León0.5SSW
PeníscolaValencia7,4476.8SSW
VinaròsValencia28,2737.3NE
CàligValencia1,6638.0NW
Santa Magdalena de PulpisValencia83612.5WSW
Sant JordiValencia63713.1NW
Cervera del MaestreValencia62713.4WNW
AlcanarAragon14.7NNE
AlcanarCatalonia9,40214.8NNE
TraigueraValencia1,53116.7NW

🏆 Valencia City Rankings

How does Benicarló rank within Valencia? 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 Benicarló appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Valencia824,340
Alicante348,901
Elche234,765
Castelló de la Plana171,857
Orihuela101,321
Torrevieja82,599
Torrent78,543
Gandia73,829
Benidorm70,450
Sagunto66,070

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Montanejos37.80
Sarratella18.80
Moncofa14.53

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Moncofa432.07
Montanejos13.20
Sarratella4.95
✈️ Nearest Airport
Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport
IATA: CDT
38 km (23 mi) from Benicarló
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 Valencia Cities
Benicarló ranks #40 of 492 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Benicarló Sits on the Map

Benicarló sits inside Valencia, Spain and ranks #40 of 492 cities in Valencia 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 Benicarló 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 Benicarló 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 Benicarló and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Benicarló against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Valencia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Benicarló: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Benicarló

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Benicarló?

See the Cities Near To Benicarló 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 Valencia by population and density.

How is the distance from Benicarló to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Benicarló ranks #40 of 492 cities in Valencia 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 Benicarló?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Benicarló is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), about 38 km (23 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.