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Santa Rita, Zulia, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Rita, Venezuela

Monday, 27 July 2026
03:25:25 VET
State: Zulia
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 31,810
District: Municipio Santa Rita

📍 Cities Near To Santa Rita


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Rita in Zulia, 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 Rita.

📍 Santa Rita 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 Rita from our regional database:

State / RegionZulia
DistrictMunicipio Santa Rita
Total Population31,810
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.5364° N
Center Longitude-71.511° E
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Zulia#17 of 23
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cabimas Cabimas10 17 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chiquinquirá Chiquinquirá11 18 10
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ciudad Ojeda Ciudad Ojeda27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción15 24 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Concepción Concepción25 40 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of La Concepción La Concepción23 37 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of La Plata La Plata22 36 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Los Puertos de Altagracia Los Puertos de Altagracia12 20 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Maracaibo Maracaibo10 16 9
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Punta Gorda Punta Gorda15 25 13
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of San Francisco San Francisco13 21 11
West (W)
National Flag Of Santa Cruz de Mara Santa Cruz de Mara21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tía Juana Tía Juana22 35 19
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Rita


States and regions closest to Zulia (home state of Santa Rita), 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 Apure339 546 295
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Arauca Department Arauca Department270 435 235
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba213 343 185
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Atlántico Atlántico188 302 163
West (W)
National Flag Of Barinas Barinas174 280 151
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar171 275 148
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bonaire Bonaire294 473 255
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cesar Department Cesar Department122 197 106
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cojedes Cojedes267 429 232
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Córdoba Córdoba276 444 240
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Rita


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Rita (You)Zulia31,810
MaracaiboZulia1,752,60216.1NW
CabimasZulia351,73616.6SSE
ChiquinquiráZulia17,27118.1SW
Los Puertos de AltagraciaZulia101,52719.9N
San FranciscoZulia21.1W
ConcepciónZulia92,46323.9SW
Punta GordaZulia14,85524.9SSE
Santa Cruz de MaraZulia69,78134.3NNW
Tía JuanaZulia23,71434.8SSE
La PlataZulia35.5SE

🏆 Zulia City Rankings

How does Santa Rita rank within Zulia? 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 Rita appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Maracaibo1,393.00
Ciudad Ojeda975.00
Cabimas157.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Cabimas2,240.36
Maracaibo1,258.15
Ciudad Ojeda246.44
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Chinita International Airport
IATA: MAR
24 km (15 mi) from Santa Rita
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 Zulia Cities
Santa Rita ranks #17 of 23 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Santa Rita Sits on the Map

Santa Rita sits inside Zulia, Venezuela and ranks #17 of 23 cities in Zulia 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 Rita 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 Rita 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 Rita and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Rita against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Zulia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Rita: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Rita

If you're stringing together stops in Zulia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Santa Rita — 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 Rita MapView the Santa Rita map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Santa Rita Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Zulia OverviewExplore the Zulia 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 Rita

Which cities are closest to Santa Rita?

See the Cities Near To Santa Rita 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 Zulia by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Rita 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 Rita 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 Rita 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 Rita 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 Rita 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 Rita?

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

How does Santa Rita compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Rita ranks #17 of 23 cities in Zulia 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 Rita?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Rita is La Chinita International Airport (MAR), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.