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Mazad, Nimroz, Afghanistan – Afghanistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Mazad, Afghanistan

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:03:45 AFT
State: Nimroz
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 4,000
District: Khāsh Rōd

📍 Cities Near To Mazad


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mazad in Nimroz, 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 Mazad.

📍 Mazad 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 Mazad from our regional database:

State / RegionNimroz
DistrictKhāsh Rōd
Total Population4,000
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude31.5458° N
Center Longitude62.7348° E
Elevation573 m (1,880 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:30
Population Rank in Nimroz#5 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Alaqahdari Dishu ‘Alaqahdari Dishu84 135 73
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Adimi Adimi84 135 73
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Anar Darah Anar Darah105 169 91
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chahar Burjak Chahar Burjak96 155 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chakhansur Chakhansur45 73 39
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Darwishan Darwishan73 118 64
East (E)
National Flag Of Dasht-e Qal‘ah Dasht-e Qal‘ah121 195 105
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Deh-e Shu Deh-e Shu84 136 73
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Du Qal‘ah Du Qal‘ah86 139 75
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dust Moḩammad Khan Dust Moḩammad Khan62 100 54
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Farah Farah68 109 59
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ḩukumat-e Nad ‘Ali Ḩukumat-e Nad ‘Ali89 143 77
East (E)
National Flag Of Khan Neshin Khan Neshin93 150 81
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Khash Khash3 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kohak Kohak76 123 66
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Mazad


States and regions closest to Nimroz (home state of Mazad), 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 Badghis Badghis296 477 257
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Balkh Balkh471 758 409
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Balochistan Balochistan236 380 205
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bamyan Bamyan406 654 353
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Daykundi Daykundi278 448 242
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Farah Farah102 164 89
North (N)
National Flag Of Faryab Faryab377 606 327
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ghazni Ghazni390 627 338
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ghowr Ghowr256 412 222
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Helmand Helmand92 148 80
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Mazad


Countries bordering or closest to Afghanistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mazad'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 Mazad. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Nimroz, Afghanistan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mazad (You)Nimroz4,000
KhashNimroz15,1335.6ESE
Raẕay BalochiNimroz2,0009.7SSW
ChakhansurNimroz73.0WSW
Markaz-e Ḩukumat-e Sulţan-e BakwahFarah80.0NNE
Dust Moḩammad KhanSistan and Baluchestan100.0WSW
ZaranjNimroz49,851105.6SW
Lash-e JuwaynFarah106.9W
FarahFarah43,561109.1NNW
DarwishanHelmand117.8E
KohakSistan and Baluchestan3,201122.6SW

🏆 Nimroz City Rankings

How does Mazad rank within Nimroz? 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 Mazad appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Zaranj49,851
Khash15,133
Mirabad14,160
Rudbar11,034
Mazad ⭐4,000
Raẕay Balochi2,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Zahedan International Airport
IATA: ZAH
289 km (180 mi) from Mazad
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 Nimroz Cities
Mazad ranks #5 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Mazad Sits on the Map

Mazad sits inside Nimroz, Afghanistan and ranks #5 of 6 cities in Nimroz 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 Mazad 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 Mazad 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 Mazad and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mazad against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Nimroz city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mazad: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Mazad and the countries closest to Mazad 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 Mazad, 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 Mazad at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mazad

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Mazad MapView the Mazad map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Mazad Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Nimroz OverviewExplore the Nimroz 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 Mazad

Which cities are closest to Mazad?

See the Cities Near To Mazad 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 Nimroz by population and density.

How is the distance from Mazad to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Mazad ranks #5 of 6 cities in Nimroz 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 Mazad?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mazad is Zahedan International Airport (ZAH), about 289 km (180 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.