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Santa Cruz de los Taques, Falcón, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz de los Taques, Venezuela

Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:11:37 VET
State: Falcón
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 25,047
District: Municipio Los Taques

📍 Cities Near To Santa Cruz de los Taques


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Cruz de los Taques in Falcón, 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques.

📍 Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques from our regional database:

State / RegionFalcón
DistrictMunicipio Los Taques
Total Population25,047
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude11.8235° N
Center Longitude-70.2564° E
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Falcón#8 of 15
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aroa Aroa133 214 115
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Boraure Boraure148 239 129
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cabimas Cabimas127 205 111
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cabure Cabure64 103 56
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Canape Capatárida Canape Capatárida51 82 44
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chiquinquirá Chiquinquirá134 216 116
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Churuguara Churuguara85 137 74
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cocorote Cocorote144 232 125
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción138 222 120
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción124 200 108
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Coro Coro49 78 42
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dabajuro Dabajuro62 100 54
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Duaca Duaca130 209 113
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of El Toro El Toro112 180 97
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Guama Guama145 234 126
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Cruz de los Taques


States and regions closest to Falcón (home state of Santa Cruz de los Taques), 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 Aragua191 308 166
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba93 149 81
North (N)
National Flag Of Barinas Barinas179 288 155
South (S)
National Flag Of Bonaire Bonaire129 208 112
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Carabobo Carabobo143 231 124
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cesar Department Cesar Department288 463 250
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cojedes Cojedes162 261 141
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao90 145 78
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Distrito Federal Distrito Federal203 327 176
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guárico Guárico298 480 259
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Cruz de los Taques


Countries bordering or closest to Venezuela, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Cruz de los Taques'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 Santa Cruz de los Taques. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Falcón, Venezuela.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Cruz de los Taques (You)Falcón25,047
JudibanaFalcón23,18210.6SE
Punto FijoFalcón141,72915.9SSE
Punta CardónFalcón113,99918.9SSE
Pueblo NuevoFalcón18,52538.8ENE
UrumacoFalcón69.3S
CoroFalcón246,65778.1SE
Canape CapatáridaFalcón82.3SSW
La Vela de CoroFalcón34,68085.3ESE
PedregalFalcón90.4S
San LuisFalcón100.0SE

🏆 Falcón City Rankings

How does Santa Cruz de los Taques rank within Falcón? 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Puerto Cumarebo393.00
Coro44.00
La Vela de Coro0.11

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
La Vela de Coro315,272.73
Coro5,605.84
Puerto Cumarebo80.52
✈️ Nearest Airport
Josefa Camejo International Airport
IATA: LSP
12 km (8 mi) from Santa Cruz de los Taques
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 Falcón Cities
Santa Cruz de los Taques ranks #8 of 15 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Santa Cruz de los Taques? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Santa Cruz de los Taques Sits on the Map

Santa Cruz de los Taques sits inside Falcón, Venezuela and ranks #8 of 15 cities in Falcón 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Cruz de los Taques against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Falcón city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Cruz de los Taques: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Santa Cruz de los Taques and the countries closest to Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques, 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Cruz de los Taques

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Santa Cruz de los Taques MapView the Santa Cruz de los Taques map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Santa Cruz de los Taques Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Falcón OverviewExplore the Falcón 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques

Which cities are closest to Santa Cruz de los Taques?

See the Cities Near To Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Falcón by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Cruz de los Taques to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Cruz de los Taques. 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 Falcón city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Santa Cruz de los Taques compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Cruz de los Taques ranks #8 of 15 cities in Falcón 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 Santa Cruz de los Taques?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Cruz de los Taques is Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP), about 12 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.