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Pasnay, Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan – Afghanistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Pasnay, Afghanistan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:45:32 AFT
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
District: Kōhistānāt

📍 Cities Near To Pasnay


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pasnay in Sar-e Pol Province, 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 Pasnay.

📍 Pasnay 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 Pasnay from our regional database:

State / RegionSar-e Pol Province
DistrictKōhistānāt
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.7666° N
Center Longitude65.7649° E
Elevation1,759 m (5,771 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:30
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Alaqahdari-ye Almar ‘Alaqahdari-ye Almar69 112 60
West (W)
National Flag Of Andkhoy Andkhoy89 144 78
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aq Kupruk Aq Kupruk64 103 56
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aqcha Aqcha82 132 71
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bal Chiragh Bal Chiragh30 49 26
West (W)
National Flag Of Balkh Balkh93 150 81
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bazar-e Yakawlang Bazar-e Yakawlang99 159 86
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bhuch Bhuch123 198 107
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chahar Bagh Chahar Bagh90 146 79
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chimtal Chimtal86 138 74
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chiras Chiras27 44 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Darzab Darzab26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Darzi Ab Darzi Ab28 45 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dehdadi Dehdadi92 149 80
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dehi Dehi86 138 75
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Pasnay


States and regions closest to Sar-e Pol Province (home state of Pasnay), 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 Badghis133 214 115
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Baghlan Baghlan155 250 135
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Balkh Balkh89 143 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bamyan Bamyan117 188 101
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Daykundi Daykundi138 223 120
South (S)
National Flag Of Dushanbe Dushanbe250 403 217
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Farah Farah308 496 268
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Faryab Faryab70 112 61
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ghazni Ghazni199 321 173
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ghowr Ghowr126 203 110
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Pasnay


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pasnay (You)Sar-e Pol Province
Tagaw-BaySar-e Pol Province9,09627.8ESE
Qal‘ah-ye ShahrSar-e Pol Province7,75630.2SW
ŞayadSar-e Pol Province41.4N
DarzabJowzjan9,64242.0NW
ChirasSar-e Pol Province12,77943.6SSE
Darzi AbFaryab44.7NW
Sar ChakanFaryab48.8W
Bal ChiraghFaryab48.8W
Sar-e PulSar-e Pol Province52,12152.1NNE
Sozmah Qal‘ahSar-e Pol Province54.4NE

🏆 Sar-e Pol Province City Rankings

How does Pasnay rank within Sar-e Pol Province? 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 Pasnay appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sar-e Pul52,121
Sang-e Charak15,377
Chiras12,779
Tukzar12,021
Larkird11,635
Tagaw-Bay9,096
Qal‘ah-ye Shahr7,756

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sar-e Pul29.90

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sar-e Pul1,743.18
✈️ Nearest Airport
Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport
IATA: MMZ
92 km (57 mi) from Pasnay
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 Sar-e Pol Province Cities
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📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Pasnay? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Pasnay Sits on the Map

Pasnay sits inside Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan. 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 Pasnay 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 Pasnay 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 Pasnay and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pasnay against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sar-e Pol Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pasnay: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pasnay

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Pasnay MapView the Pasnay map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Pasnay Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Sar-e Pol Province OverviewExplore the Sar-e Pol Province 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 Pasnay

Which cities are closest to Pasnay?

See the Cities Near To Pasnay 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 Sar-e Pol Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Pasnay to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Pasnay. 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 Sar-e Pol Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pasnay?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pasnay is Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ), about 92 km (57 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.