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Piedras Coloradas, Paysandú Department, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Piedras Coloradas, Uruguay

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:28:38 UYT
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 1,094
District: Piedras Coloradas

📍 Cities Near To Piedras Coloradas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Piedras Coloradas in Paysandú Department, Uruguay 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 Piedras Coloradas.

📍 Piedras Coloradas 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 Piedras Coloradas from our regional database:

State / RegionPaysandú Department
DistrictPiedras Coloradas
Total Population1,094
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-32.3718° N
Center Longitude-57.609° E
Elevation91 m (299 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
Population Rank in Paysandú Department#6 of 10
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agraciada Agraciada106 171 92
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Albisu Albisu69 112 60
North (N)
National Flag Of Aldea San Antonio Aldea San Antonio66 107 57
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Algorta Algorta13 21 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Basavilbaso Basavilbaso74 119 64
West (W)
National Flag Of Belén Belén110 177 95
North (N)
National Flag Of Cardona Cardona104 168 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Carlos Reyles Carlos Reyles81 130 70
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Caseros Caseros51 82 44
West (W)
National Flag Of Ceibas Ceibas104 168 90
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chapicuy Chapicuy52 83 45
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Colón Colón33 53 29
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Colonia Elía Colonia Elía47 75 40
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Colonia Lavalleja Colonia Lavalleja95 153 82
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Concepción del Uruguay Concepción del Uruguay37 60 32
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Piedras Coloradas


States and regions closest to Paysandú Department (home state of Piedras Coloradas), 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 Artigas Artigas126 202 109
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Buenos Aires Buenos Aires185 298 161
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Buenos Aires F.D. Buenos Aires F.D.185 298 161
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Canelones Canelones180 290 157
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cerro Largo Cerro Largo176 284 153
East (E)
National Flag Of Colonia Colonia144 231 125
South (S)
National Flag Of Durazno Department Durazno Department101 162 88
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Entre Rios Entre Rios108 174 94
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Flores Department Flores Department107 173 93
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Florida Florida146 235 127
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Piedras Coloradas


Countries bordering or closest to Uruguay, with aerial distance and compass direction from Piedras Coloradas'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 Argentina Argentina600 966 521
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bolivia Bolivia1,224 1,969 1,063
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brazil Brazil1,286 2,070 1,117
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chile Chile927 1,493 805
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Falkland Islands Falkland Islands1,345 2,165 1,168
South (S)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay648 1,043 563
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Piedras Coloradas. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Paysandú Department, Uruguay.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Piedras Coloradas (You)Paysandú Department1,094
AlgortaRío Negro Department77921.3ESE
Estación PorvenirPaysandú Department1,05523.0W
PorvenirPaysandú Department1,15933.9W
YoungRío Negro Department16,75636.4S
GuichónPaysandú Department5,05138.6E
PaysandúPaysandú Department73,24944.7W
San FélixPaysandú Department1,71846.3W
ColónEntre Rios58,21953.0WNW
GallinalPaysandú Department70055.5NNE
QuebrachoPaysandú Department2,85355.8NNW

🏆 Paysandú Department City Rankings

How does Piedras Coloradas rank within Paysandú Department? 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 Piedras Coloradas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Paysandú21.47
Guichón3.80
Quebracho1.72
Merinos0.89
Porvenir0.73
Chapicuy0.55

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Paysandú3,411.69
Quebracho1,658.72
Porvenir1,587.67
Chapicuy1,336.36
Guichón1,329.21
Merinos593.26
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
IATA: AEP
254 km (158 mi) from Piedras Coloradas
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 Paysandú Department Cities
Piedras Coloradas ranks #6 of 10 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Piedras Coloradas Sits on the Map

Piedras Coloradas sits inside Paysandú Department, Uruguay and ranks #6 of 10 cities in Paysandú Department 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 Piedras Coloradas 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 Piedras Coloradas 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 Piedras Coloradas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Piedras Coloradas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Paysandú Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Piedras Coloradas: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Piedras Coloradas

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Piedras Coloradas

Which cities are closest to Piedras Coloradas?

See the Cities Near To Piedras Coloradas 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 Paysandú Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Piedras Coloradas to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Piedras Coloradas. 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 Paysandú Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Piedras Coloradas compare in size to the cities near it?

Piedras Coloradas ranks #6 of 10 cities in Paysandú Department 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 Piedras Coloradas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Piedras Coloradas is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), about 254 km (158 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.