Cities at the same latitude as Águas Formosas

Águas Formosas is at latitude -17.0822°. Here are the cities within ±0.5° of the same parallel.

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Latitude: -17.0822° Longitude: -40.9358° Population: 18,448 Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
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Cities at the same latitude (±0.5°) 100 cities found

City Country Latitude Longitude Population Timezone
Goiânia Brazil -16.6786° -49.2539° 1,536,097 America/Sao_Paulo
Cochabamba Bolivia -17.3820° -66.1600° 841,276 America/La_Paz
Aparecida de Goiânia Brazil -16.8233° -49.2439° 510,770 America/Sao_Paulo
Montes Claros Brazil -16.7350° -43.8617° 414,240 America/Sao_Paulo
Mocuba Mozambique -16.8375° 36.9856° 196,001 Africa/Maputo
Sacaba Bolivia -17.3980° -66.0383° 180,726 America/La_Paz
Quillacollo Bolivia -17.3923° -66.2784° 172,405 America/La_Paz
Cairns Australia -16.9237° 145.7661° 153,075 Australia/Brisbane
Trindade Brazil -16.6494° -49.4889° 142,431 America/Sao_Paulo
Ondjiva Angola -17.0667° 15.7333° 121,537 Africa/Luanda
Senador Canedo Brazil -16.7081° -49.0931° 118,451 America/Sao_Paulo
Choma Zambia -16.8089° 26.9875° 98,974 Africa/Lusaka
Paracatu Brazil -17.2222° -46.8747° 94,023 America/Sao_Paulo
Chinhoyi Zimbabwe -17.3667° 30.2000° 90,800 Africa/Harare
Montero Bolivia -17.3387° -63.2509° 88,616 America/La_Paz
Viacha Bolivia -16.6500° -68.3000° 86,218 America/La_Paz
Mineiros Brazil -17.5694° -52.5511° 70,081 America/Sao_Paulo
Moquegua Peru -17.1975° -70.9359° 69,882 America/Lima
Tiquipaya Bolivia -17.3380° -66.2158° 62,675 America/La_Paz
Cristalina Brazil -16.7677° -47.6153° 60,210 America/Sao_Paulo
Itamaraju Brazil -17.0392° -39.5311° 59,605 America/Bahia
Vinto Bolivia -17.3914° -66.3168° 58,739 America/La_Paz
Pirapora Brazil -17.3450° -44.9419° 55,606 America/Sao_Paulo
Colcapirhua Bolivia -17.3857° -66.2381° 52,732 America/La_Paz
Bindura Zimbabwe -17.3019° 31.3306° 50,400 Africa/Harare
Bocaiúva Brazil -17.1078° -43.8150° 48,032 America/Sao_Paulo
Sipe Sipe Bolivia -17.4542° -66.3574° 47,000 America/La_Paz
Fenoarivo Atsinanana Madagascar -17.3810° 49.4083° 44,199 Indian/Antananarivo
Andilamena Madagascar -17.0101° 48.5731° 39,428 Indian/Antananarivo
Soanierana Ivongo Madagascar -16.9167° 49.5833° 39,271 Indian/Antananarivo
Vavatenina Madagascar -17.4667° 49.2000° 37,861 Indian/Antananarivo
Karoi Zimbabwe -16.8099° 29.6925° 37,564 Africa/Harare
Humbe Angola -16.6864° 14.9032° 35,985 Africa/Luanda
Prado Brazil -17.3411° -39.2208° 35,003 America/Bahia
Xangongo Angola -16.7444° 14.9749° 35,000 Africa/Luanda
Bela Vista de Goiás Brazil -16.9728° -48.9533° 34,445 America/Sao_Paulo
Araçuaí Brazil -16.8497° -42.0703° 34,297 America/Sao_Paulo
Katima Mulilo Namibia -17.5047° 24.2757° 33,615 Africa/Windhoek
Ambodimanga II Madagascar -17.2667° 49.1667° 33,000 Indian/Antananarivo
Pires do Rio Brazil -17.2997° -48.2794° 32,373 America/Sao_Paulo
Palmeiras de Goiás Brazil -16.8050° -49.9258° 31,858 America/Sao_Paulo
Kalomo Zambia -17.0258° 26.4837° 30,781 Africa/Lusaka
Nsanje Malawi -16.9200° 35.2620° 30,276 Africa/Blantyre
Sesheke Zambia -17.4759° 24.2968° 29,922 Africa/Lusaka
Faaa French Polynesia -17.5593° -149.6035° 29,851 Pacific/Tahiti
Micolene Mozambique -16.7333° 39.2333° 29,686 Africa/Maputo
Mollendo Peru -17.0231° -72.0147° 28,953 America/Lima
Ambodifotatra Madagascar -16.9833° 49.8500° 28,406 Indian/Antananarivo
Hidrolândia Brazil -16.9622° -49.2281° 27,742 America/Sao_Paulo
Maevatanana Madagascar -16.9500° 46.8333° 27,459 Indian/Antananarivo
Novo Cruzeiro Brazil -17.4681° -41.8753° 26,975 America/Sao_Paulo
Tsaratanana Madagascar -16.7971° 47.6517° 26,446 Indian/Antananarivo
Papeete French Polynesia -17.5347° -149.5684° 26,357 Pacific/Tahiti
Coração de Jesus Brazil -16.6853° -44.3650° 25,377 America/Sao_Paulo
Vohibinany Madagascar -17.3500° 49.0333° 25,311 Indian/Antananarivo
Piracanjuba Brazil -17.3028° -49.0167° 24,883 America/Sao_Paulo
Alcobaça Brazil -17.5194° -39.1956° 24,530 America/Bahia
Minas Novas Brazil -17.2186° -42.5903° 24,405 America/Sao_Paulo
Morrumbala Mozambique -17.3269° 35.5842° 24,076 Africa/Maputo
Buritizeiro Brazil -17.3511° -44.9622° 23,910 America/Sao_Paulo
Helao Nafidi Namibia -17.3932° 15.8911° 22,963 Africa/Windhoek
Namacurra Mozambique -17.4919° 37.0289° 22,647 Africa/Maputo
Silvânia Brazil -16.6666° -48.6125° 22,245 America/Sao_Paulo
Medeiros Neto Brazil -17.3739° -40.2206° 22,194 America/Bahia
Warnes Bolivia -17.5163° -63.1678° 22,036 America/La_Paz
Maamba Zambia -17.3667° 27.1500° 21,676 Africa/Lusaka
Acreúna Brazil -17.3956° -50.3769° 21,568 America/Sao_Paulo
Sitampiky Madagascar -16.6667° 46.1000° 21,000 Indian/Antananarivo
Turmalina Brazil -17.2856° -42.7300° 20,000 America/Sao_Paulo
Caraí Brazil -17.1889° -41.6947° 19,548 America/Sao_Paulo
Guapó Brazil -16.8306° -49.5319° 19,545 America/Sao_Paulo
Abadia de Goiás Brazil -16.7572° -49.4375° 19,128 America/Sao_Paulo
Pedra Preta Brazil -16.6231° -54.4739° 18,722 America/Cuiaba
Pontalina Brazil -17.5250° -49.4472° 18,309 America/Sao_Paulo
Villa Yapacaní Bolivia -17.4000° -63.8333° 18,187 America/La_Paz
Maganja Mozambique -17.3120° 37.5078° 17,900 Africa/Maputo
Itanhém Brazil -17.1664° -40.3300° 17,813 America/Bahia
Alto Araguaia Brazil -17.3147° -53.2153° 17,657 America/Cuiaba
Padre Paraíso Brazil -17.0742° -41.4844° 17,334 America/Sao_Paulo
Pebane Mozambique -17.2642° 38.1350° 17,167 Africa/Maputo
Indiara Brazil -17.1381° -49.9881° 17,061 America/Sao_Paulo
Caiapônia Brazil -16.9567° -51.8103° 16,513 America/Sao_Paulo
Camaná Peru -16.6238° -72.7106° 16,434 America/Lima
Orizona Brazil -17.0314° -48.2958° 16,399 America/Sao_Paulo
Mvurwi Zimbabwe -17.0333° 30.8500° 15,646 Africa/Harare
San Antonio Peru -17.2172° -70.9259° 15,633 America/Lima
Punata Bolivia -17.5423° -65.8347° 15,194 America/La_Paz
Sinazongwe Zambia -17.2614° 27.4618° 15,191 Africa/Lusaka
Imerimandroso Madagascar -17.4333° 48.5833° 15,095 Indian/Antananarivo
Brasilândia de Minas Brazil -17.0104° -46.0085° 15,020 America/Sao_Paulo
Vianópolis Brazil -16.7419° -48.5164° 14,956 America/Sao_Paulo
Ba Fiji -17.5343° 177.6741° 14,596 Pacific/Fiji
Sonora Brazil -17.5769° -54.7578° 14,516 America/Campo_Grande
Pirae French Polynesia -17.5299° -149.5512° 14,475 Pacific/Tahiti
Mineros Bolivia -17.1192° -63.2323° 14,385 America/La_Paz
Mahina French Polynesia -17.5065° -149.4890° 14,369 Pacific/Tahiti
Joaíma Brazil -16.6542° -41.0306° 13,888 America/Sao_Paulo
Itinga Brazil -16.6131° -41.7653° 13,745 America/Sao_Paulo
Alto Garças Brazil -16.9439° -53.5281° 13,707 America/Cuiaba
Mecapaca Bolivia -16.6683° -68.0181° 13,289 America/La_Paz

What is latitude?

Latitude is an angular measurement that indicates how far north or south a location is from the Earth's Equator. It ranges from 0° at the Equator to 90°N at the North Pole and 90°S at the South Pole. Lines of constant latitude are called parallels because they run parallel to the Equator and to each other.

Cities located on the same parallel share identical astronomical conditions: the same length of day on any given date, the same position of the sun at noon, and the same angle of sunlight. This often means similar climate zones — though altitude, proximity to the ocean, and prevailing winds create significant differences in practice.

How does this tool work?

This tool uses a database of over 70,000 populated places from GeoNames. When you enter a city, it looks up its geographic coordinates and then finds all cities within ±0.5° of the same latitude — a band roughly 110 km wide. Results are sorted by population so the most significant cities appear first.

The interactive map is powered by Leaflet with OpenStreetMap tiles. A red line highlights the target latitude across the globe.

Surprising latitude facts

  • London (51.5°N) is at the same latitude as Calgary, Kiev, and the southern tip of Alaska — yet has a much milder climate thanks to the Gulf Stream.
  • Rome (41.9°N) shares its parallel with Chicago, Madrid, and Beijing.
  • Sydney (33.9°S) is at the same southern latitude as Cape Town, Buenos Aires, and Perth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do cities at the same latitude have the same climate?

Not necessarily. While latitude strongly influences the angle of sunlight and day length, climate is also affected by altitude, distance from the ocean, prevailing winds, and ocean currents. London (51°N) has a mild, wet climate, while Winnipeg at the same latitude has harsh winters.

What is the difference between latitude and longitude?

Latitude measures how far north or south a location is (0° at the Equator, ±90° at the poles). Longitude measures how far east or west a location is from the Prime Meridian in Greenwich (0° to ±180°). Together they form the geographic coordinate system.

Which cities are at the highest latitudes in our database?

Our database (from GeoNames) covers populated places worldwide. The northernmost cities with significant populations include Tromsø (Norway, 69.6°N), Murmansk (Russia, 68.9°N), and Fairbanks (Alaska, 64.8°N). In the southern hemisphere, the southernmost are Ushuaia (Argentina, 54.8°S) and Punta Arenas (Chile, 53.2°S). Try any of them to see which cities share their extreme parallels!

How accurate are the coordinates?

Coordinates come from the GeoNames database, which sources data from national governments and is accurate to 4–6 decimal places — typically within 10 metres for major cities.


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