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Los Rastrojos, Lara, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In Los Rastrojos, Venezuela

Friday, 31 July 2026
16:05:55 VET
State: Lara
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 100,497
District: Municipio Palavecino

📍 Cities Near To Los Rastrojos


Find cities, states and countries closest to Los Rastrojos in Lara, 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 Los Rastrojos.

📍 Los Rastrojos 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 Los Rastrojos from our regional database:

State / RegionLara
DistrictMunicipio Palavecino
Total Population100,497
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.0259° N
Center Longitude-69.2417° E
Elevation446 m (1,463 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Lara#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Blanca Agua Blanca27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Barquisimeto Barquisimeto8 13 7
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cabudare Cabudare1 2 1
West (W)
National Flag Of Chivacoa Chivacoa25 41 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Duaca Duaca19 30 16
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Quíbor Quíbor27 43 23
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Sabana de Parra Sabana de Parra15 25 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of San Pablo San Pablo31 50 27
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of San Rafael de Onoto San Rafael de Onoto30 49 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Sarare Sarare18 29 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Urachiche Urachiche18 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Yaritagua Yaritagua9 14 8
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Los Rastrojos


States and regions closest to Lara (home state of Los Rastrojos), 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 Apure Apure241 388 209
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aragua Aragua175 282 152
East (E)
National Flag Of Arauca Department Arauca Department261 420 227
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba164 263 142
North (N)
National Flag Of Barinas Barinas109 175 95
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bonaire Bonaire178 287 155
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Carabobo Carabobo123 198 107
East (E)
National Flag Of Cesar Department Cesar Department264 426 230
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cojedes Cojedes117 188 101
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao151 243 131
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Los Rastrojos


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Los Rastrojos (You)Lara100,497
CabudareLara102,6862.2W
BarquisimetoLara1,240,71413.3WNW
YaritaguaYaracuy113,34314.2ENE
Sabana de ParraYaracuy24,26224.8ENE
SarareLara28.5SSE
UrachicheYaracuy26,75529.5ENE
DuacaLara39,65330.1NNE
ChivacoaYaracuy70,29840.8ENE
QuíborLara51,37742.8WSW
Agua BlancaPortuguesa43.1SSE

🏆 Lara City Rankings

How does Los Rastrojos rank within Lara? 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 Los Rastrojos appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Barquisimeto1,240,714
Carora121,741
Cabudare102,686
Los Rastrojos ⭐100,497
El Tocuyo74,829
Quíbor51,377
Duaca39,653
Sanare35,850

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Barquisimeto2,760.00
El Tocuyo2,231.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Barquisimeto449.53
El Tocuyo33.54
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jacinto Lara International Airport
IATA: BRM
13 km (8 mi) from Los Rastrojos
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 Lara Cities
Los Rastrojos ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Los Rastrojos Sits on the Map

Los Rastrojos sits inside Lara, Venezuela and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Lara 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 Los Rastrojos 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 Los Rastrojos 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 Los Rastrojos and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Los Rastrojos against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lara city rankings

🌎 Beyond Los Rastrojos: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Los Rastrojos

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Los Rastrojos?

See the Cities Near To Los Rastrojos 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 Lara by population and density.

How is the distance from Los Rastrojos to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Los Rastrojos compare in size to the cities near it?

Los Rastrojos ranks #4 of 8 cities in Lara 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 Los Rastrojos?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Los Rastrojos is Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM), about 13 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.