Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz, Cabo Verde
Sunday, 28 June 2026
08:24:05 CVT
National Capital: Praia
Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Timezone: UTC -01:00 (CVT)
State Code: CR
Find states and regions closest to Santa Cruz in Cabo Verde 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 Cabo Verde and Africa.
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 Cabo Verde
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 from our regional database:
| Capital City | — |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 15.1331° N |
| Center Longitude | -23.558° E |
| Average Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -01:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| SĂŁo Salvador do Mundo | 6 mi | 10 km | 5 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| SĂŁo Lourenço dos Ă“rgĂŁos | 6 mi | 10 km | 6 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| SĂŁo Miguel | 7 mi | 11 km | 6 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| SĂŁo Domingos | 7 mi | 12 km | 6 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Santa Catarina | 9 mi | 15 km | 8 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Ribeira Grande de Santiago | 12 mi | 20 km | 11 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Praia | 14 mi | 22 km | 12 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Tarrafal | 16 mi | 26 km | 14 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Maio | 26 mi | 43 km | 23 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Mosteiros | 52 mi | 83 km | 45 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Santa Cruz by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Santa Cruz supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Gambia | 558 mi | 899 km | 485 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Senegal | 589 mi | 948 km | 511 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Guinea-Bissau | 620 mi | 997 km | 538 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Western Sahara | 844 mi | 1,359 km | 733 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
| Mauritania | 849 mi | 1,367 km | 738 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Santa Cruz. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Santa Cruz (You) | Cabo Verde | — | — | — |
| Praia | Cabo Verde | — | 103 | — |
| Tarrafal | Cabo Verde | — | 121 | — |
| Maio | Cabo Verde | 7,589 | 400 | 18.96 |
| Mosteiros | Cabo Verde | 9,520 | 143 | 66.70 |
| Santa Catarina do Fogo | Cabo Verde | — | 125 | — |
| Brava | Cabo Verde | 6,619 | 267 | 24.83 |
| Boa Vista | Cabo Verde | 8,554 | 631 | 8.55 |
| Dakar | Senegal | — | 550 | — |
| Thies | Senegal | — | 6,601 | — |
| Saint-Louis | Senegal | — | 19,034 | — |
How does Santa Cruz rank within Cabo Verde? 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 Santa Cruz appears are highlighted with ⭐.
Santa Cruz is a state or region within Cabo Verde in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Santa Cruz 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.
This page also lists countries nearest to Santa Cruz by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Cabo Verde page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Santa Cruz 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°â€“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 Santa Cruz.
Knowing the distance from Santa Cruz to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Cabo Verde. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
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 Santa Cruz map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Santa Cruz to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz below the states table, or compare all Cabo Verde states by area, population and density.
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 Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Cabo Verde state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.