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Baraki, Logar, Afghanistan – Afghanistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Baraki, Afghanistan

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
09:18:12 AFT
State: Logar
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 15,000
District: Barakī Barak

📍 Cities Near To Baraki


Find cities, states and countries closest to Baraki in Logar, Afghanistan 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 Baraki.

📍 Baraki 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 Baraki from our regional database:

State / RegionLogar
DistrictBarakī Barak
Total Population15,000
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude33.9395° N
Center Longitude68.922° E
Elevation1,961 m (6,434 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:30
Population Rank in Logar#2 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Alaqahdari Gelan ‘Alaqahdari Gelan112 180 97
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Alaqahdari Saṟobi ‘Alaqahdari Saṟobi80 128 69
South (S)
National Flag Of ‘Alaqahdari Shah Joy ‘Alaqahdari Shah Joy131 211 114
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel ‘Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel63 102 55
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ali Khel ‘Ali Khel46 74 40
East (E)
National Flag Of ‘Ali Sher ‘Alaqahdari ‘Ali Sher ‘Alaqahdari74 120 65
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of ’Unabah ’Unabah93 150 81
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alah Say Alah Say80 129 70
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alizai Alizai86 139 75
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bagh-e Maidan Bagh-e Maidan90 145 78
North (N)
National Flag Of Bagrami Bagrami43 70 38
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bamyan Bamyan87 140 76
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baraki Barak Baraki Barak2 4 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bazar-e Talah Bazar-e Talah108 174 94
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bazarak Bazarak101 162 87
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Baraki


States and regions closest to Logar (home state of Baraki), 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 Bamyan Bamyan95 153 83
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ghazni Ghazni55 88 48
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kabul Kabul37 60 32
North (N)
National Flag Of Kapisa Kapisa71 114 62
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Khowst Khowst59 96 52
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kunar Kunar123 198 107
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Laghman Laghman72 115 62
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maidan Wardak Province Maidan Wardak Province59 95 51
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Nangarhar Nangarhar82 133 72
East (E)
National Flag Of Nuristan Nuristan133 214 116
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Baraki


Countries bordering or closest to Afghanistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Baraki'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 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan1,187 1,910 1,031
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain1,159 1,866 1,007
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of India India1,150 1,851 999
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iran Iran817 1,315 709
West (W)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan974 1,567 846
North (N)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan633 1,019 550
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal1,042 1,676 905
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Oman Oman1,119 1,801 972
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan264 425 229
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar1,154 1,857 1,002
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Baraki. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Logar, Afghanistan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Baraki (You)Logar15,000
Baraki BarakLogar22,3054.0NE
Pul-e ‘AlamLogar13,24711.2NE
CharkhLogar15.9S
Markaz-e SayyidabadMaidan Wardak Province7,30120.4WNW
KhoshiLogar27.9ENE
Muḩammad Aghah WuluswaliLogar34.7NNE
GardezPaktia103,60147.3SE
Salam KhelPaktia48.1SE
Kalan DehMaidan Wardak Province49.3WSW
Wulêswali Sayyid KaramPaktia49.7ESE

🏆 Logar City Rankings

How does Baraki rank within Logar? 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 Baraki appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Baraki Barak22,305
Baraki ⭐15,000
Pul-e ‘Alam13,247
Ḩukumati Azrah12,526

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kabul International Airport
IATA: KBL
75 km (46 mi) from Baraki
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 Logar Cities
Baraki ranks #2 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Baraki Sits on the Map

Baraki sits inside Logar, Afghanistan and ranks #2 of 4 cities in Logar 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 Baraki 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 Baraki 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 Baraki and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Baraki against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Logar city rankings

🌎 Beyond Baraki: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Baraki and the countries closest to Baraki by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Afghanistan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Baraki, 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 Baraki at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Baraki

If you're stringing together stops in Logar, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Baraki — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Baraki MapView the Baraki map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Baraki Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Logar OverviewExplore the Logar state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Afghanistan Country DataGet complete Afghanistan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Baraki

Which cities are closest to Baraki?

See the Cities Near To Baraki 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 Logar by population and density.

How is the distance from Baraki to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Baraki 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 Baraki 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 Baraki 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 Baraki 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 Baraki?

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

How does Baraki compare in size to the cities near it?

Baraki ranks #2 of 4 cities in Logar 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 Baraki?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Baraki is Kabul International Airport (KBL), about 75 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.