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Achaguas, Apure, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In Achaguas, Venezuela

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:08:33 VET
State: Apure
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 45,311
District: Municipio Achaguas

📍 Cities Near To Achaguas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Achaguas in Apure, Venezuela 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 Achaguas.

📍 Achaguas 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 Achaguas from our regional database:

State / RegionApure
DistrictMunicipio Achaguas
Total Population45,311
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude7.7792° N
Center Longitude-68.2237° E
Elevation62 m (203 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Apure#4 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arauquita Arauquita117 189 102
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arismendi Arismendi49 80 43
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Biruaca Biruaca49 78 42
East (E)
National Flag Of Bruzual Bruzual78 126 68
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Calabozo Calabozo96 154 83
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Camaguán Camaguán48 77 42
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ciudad De Nutrias Ciudad De Nutrias77 124 67
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dolores Dolores98 158 85
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of El Baúl El Baúl82 132 71
North (N)
National Flag Of El Playón El Playón107 172 93
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of El Regalo El Regalo79 128 69
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Elorza Elorza100 162 87
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Guadarrama Guadarrama54 86 47
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guanare Guanare135 217 117
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guanarito Guanarito92 149 80
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Achaguas


States and regions closest to Apure (home state of Achaguas), 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 Aragua Aragua233 374 202
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Arauca Department Arauca Department172 277 149
West (W)
National Flag Of Barinas Barinas165 266 144
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Carabobo Carabobo223 359 194
North (N)
National Flag Of Casanare Department Casanare Department224 361 195
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cojedes Cojedes170 274 148
North (N)
National Flag Of Distrito Federal Distrito Federal269 433 234
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guárico Guárico201 323 174
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lara Lara241 388 209
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mérida Mérida214 345 186
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Achaguas


Countries bordering or closest to Venezuela, with aerial distance and compass direction from Achaguas'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 Aruba Aruba480 773 417
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados670 1,078 582
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba413 665 359
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia545 878 474
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao429 691 373
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dominica Dominica715 1,150 621
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Grenada Grenada516 831 448
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guadeloupe Guadeloupe761 1,224 660
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guyana Guyana538 865 467
East (E)
National Flag Of Martinique Martinique682 1,097 592
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Achaguas (You)Apure45,311
San AntonioBarinas30.9NW
San Juan de PayaraApure69.5ESE
La UniónBarinas69.9NE
CamaguánGuárico20,79177.1ENE
Santa CatalinaBarinas78.1WNW
BiruacaApure76,55378.2E
ArismendiBarinas79.5NNW
San Fernando de ApureApure229,19783.7E
San FernandoApure83.8E
GuadarramaBarinas86.2NNE

🏆 Apure City Rankings

How does Achaguas rank within Apure? 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 Achaguas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
San Fernando de Apure229,197
Biruaca76,553
Guasdualito64,608
Achaguas ⭐45,311
Elorza27,795

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
San Fernando de Apure5,982.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
San Fernando de Apure38.31
✈️ Nearest Airport
German Olano Airport
IATA: PCR
195 km (121 mi) from Achaguas
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 Apure Cities
Achaguas ranks #4 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Achaguas Sits on the Map

Achaguas sits inside Apure, Venezuela and ranks #4 of 5 cities in Apure 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 Achaguas 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 Achaguas 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 Achaguas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Achaguas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Apure city rankings

🌎 Beyond Achaguas: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Achaguas and the countries closest to Achaguas by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Venezuela. 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 Achaguas, 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 Achaguas at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Achaguas

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Achaguas

Which cities are closest to Achaguas?

See the Cities Near To Achaguas 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 Apure by population and density.

How is the distance from Achaguas to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Achaguas ranks #4 of 5 cities in Apure 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 Achaguas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Achaguas is German Olano Airport (PCR), about 195 km (121 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.