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Río Grande, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico Flag

Current Date And Time In Río Grande, Puerto Rico

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
18:18:41 AST
National Capital: San Juan
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)

States Near To Río Grande


Find states and regions closest to Río Grande in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico and North 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 Puerto Rico

📍 Río Grande 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 Río Grande from our regional database:

Capital City
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude18.3451° N
Center Longitude-65.8323° E
Average Elevation142 m (465 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Canóvanas Canóvanas5 mi8 km4 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Luquillo Luquillo7 mi11 km6 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Loíza Loíza7 mi11 km6 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Carolina Carolina9 mi14 km8 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Las Piedras Las Piedras10 mi16 km9 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Juncos Juncos10 mi16 km9 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Naguabo Naguabo11 mi18 km10 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gurabo Gurabo11 mi18 km10 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Fajardo Fajardo12 mi19 km10 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Trujillo Alto Trujillo Alto12 mi19 km10 nm
West (W)

Countries Near To Río Grande


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

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of U.S. Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands111 mi179 km97 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands129 mi207 km112 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla231 mi372 km201 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Saint Martin Saint Martin233 mi374 km202 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Sint Maarten Sint Maarten233 mi375 km202 nm
East (E)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Río Grande (You)Puerto Rico
CanóvanasPuerto Rico73
LoízaPuerto Rico2
CarolinaPuerto Rico62
JuncosPuerto Rico69
NaguaboPuerto Rico156
GuraboPuerto Rico40,622144281.94
FajardoPuerto Rico36,99337598.66
Trujillo AltoPuerto Rico56
HumacaoPuerto Rico144
San LorenzoPuerto Rico138

🏆 Puerto Rico State Rankings

How does Río Grande rank within Puerto Rico? 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 Río Grande appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Guaynabo89,780
Gurabo40,622
Hatillo38,481
Fajardo36,993
Guayama36,614
Dorado35,879
Adjuntas19,483
Guánica19,427
Guayanilla17,784
Hormigueros15,654

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Guaynabo701.95
Gurabo281.94
Hormigueros278.24
Dorado251.29
Hatillo245.16
Florida202.77
Guánica119.85
Fajardo98.66
Guayama96.72
Adjuntas66.09
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 – Río Grande, Puerto Rico

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Río Grande is a state or region within Puerto Rico in North America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Río Grande 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 Río Grande to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Río Grande 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 Puerto Rico — see Puerto Rico state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Río Grande

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

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Río Grande 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 Río Grande.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Río Grande MapView the Río Grande satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Río GrandeExplore all cities and towns in Río Grande for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Puerto Rico Country DataGet complete Puerto Rico data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Río Grande

How is the distance from Río Grande 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 Río Grande map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Río Grande mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Río Grande 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 Río Grande in Puerto Rico?

See the States Near To Río Grande 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 Río Grande below the states table, or compare all Puerto Rico states by area, population and density.

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

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 North America. Use the population & area comparison and Puerto Rico state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.