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Current Date And Time In Buenos Aires, Argentina

Friday, 19 June 2026
15:15:23 ART
Capital: La Plata
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 17,569,053
Area: 307,571.00 km²
State Code: B

States Near To Buenos Aires


Find states and regions closest to Buenos Aires in Argentina 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Argentina and South America.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Argentina

📍 Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires from our regional database:

Capital CityLa Plata
Total Population17,569,053
Land Area307,571 km²
Population Density27.28 / km²
Center Latitude-34.6037° N
Center Longitude-58.3821° E
Average Elevation16 m (52 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Buenos Aires F.D. Buenos Aires F.D.0 mi0 km0 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Colonia Colonia53 mi85 km46 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Soriano Soriano84 mi135 km73 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of San José Department San José Department97 mi155 km84 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Flores Department Flores Department111 mi179 km96 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Canelones Canelones120 mi193 km104 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Montevideo Department Montevideo Department124 mi200 km108 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Río Negro Department Río Negro Department138 mi222 km120 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Entre Rios Entre Rios150 mi241 km130 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Florida Florida155 mi250 km135 nm
East-northeast (ENE)

Countries Near To Buenos Aires


Explore countries nearest to Buenos Aires by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Buenos Aires supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across South America.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chile Chile476 mi766 km413 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Uruguay Uruguay600 mi966 km521 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Falkland Islands Falkland Islands945 mi1,521 km821 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay1,078 mi1,736 km937 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bolivia Bolivia1,529 mi2,460 km1,328 nm
North (N)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Buenos Aires. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across South America.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Buenos Aires (You)Argentina17,569,053307,57127.28
Buenos Aires F.D.Argentina2,776,1384326,419.26
ColoniaUruguay6,108
SorianoUruguay84,8798,9955.34
San José DepartmentUruguay103,8485,01510.89
Flores DepartmentUruguay5,145
CanelonesUruguay4,527
Montevideo DepartmentUruguay530
Río Negro DepartmentUruguay9,533
Entre RiosArgentina1,426,42678,78110.02
FloridaUruguay10,410

🏆 Argentina State Rankings

How does Buenos Aires rank within Argentina? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Buenos Aires appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Buenos Aires ⭐17,569,053
Cordoba3,978,984
Santa Fe3,556,522
Buenos Aires F.D.2,776,138
Mendoza2,014,533
Tucuman1,703,186
Salta1,440,672
Entre Rios1,426,426
Misiones1,280,960
Corrientes1,197,553

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Buenos Aires ⭐307,571
Santa Cruz243,943
Chubut224,686
Rio Negro203,013
Cordoba165,321
Salta155,488
Mendoza148,827
La Pampa143,440
Santiago del Estero136,351
Santa Fe133,007

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Buenos Aires F.D.6,419.26
Tucuman41.68
Buenos Aires ⭐27.28
Misiones16.09
Cordoba14.68
Santa Fe11.31
Entre Rios10.02
Jujuy7.46
Mendoza7.14
Corrientes6.84
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Buenos Aires, Argentina

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Buenos Aires is a state or region within Argentina in South America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Buenos Aires is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Buenos Aires to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Buenos Aires to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Argentina — see Argentina state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Buenos Aires

This page also lists countries nearest to Buenos Aires by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Argentina page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across South America.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Buenos Aires using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Buenos Aires.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Buenos Aires to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Argentina. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Buenos Aires MapView the Buenos Aires satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Buenos AiresExplore all cities and towns in Buenos Aires for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Argentina Country DataGet complete Argentina data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Buenos Aires

How is the distance from Buenos Aires to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Buenos Aires map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Buenos Aires mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Buenos Aires to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Buenos Aires in Argentina?

See the States Near To Buenos Aires table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Buenos Aires below the states table, or compare all Argentina states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Argentina?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in South America. Use the population & area comparison and Argentina state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.

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