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Hovuni, Shirak, Armenia – Armenia Flag

Current Date And Time In Hovuni, Armenia

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:29:06 AMT
State: Shirak
Currency: Armenian Dram (AMD)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (AMT)
Population: 610
District: Akhuryan Municipality

📍 Cities Near To Hovuni


Find cities, states and countries closest to Hovuni in Shirak, Armenia 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 Hovuni.

📍 Hovuni 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 Hovuni from our regional database:

State / RegionShirak
DistrictAkhuryan Municipality
Total Population610
Land Area0.56 km²
Population Density1,089.29 / km²
Center Latitude40.8708° N
Center Longitude43.7979° E
Elevation1,731 m (5,679 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:00
Population Rank in Shirak#65 of 71
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amasia Amasia6 10 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Arapi Arapi6 10 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Byurakn Byurakn4 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Gyumri Gyumri6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hatsik Hatsik4 7 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Haykavan Haykavan5 8 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kaps Kaps2 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Keti Keti3 4 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Marmashen Marmashen3 4 2
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mayisyan Mayisyan3 4 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Tsoghamarg Tsoghamarg6 10 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Vahramaberd Vahramaberd2 4 2
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Hovuni


States and regions closest to Shirak (home state of Hovuni), 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 Adjara Adjara101 162 87
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ağrı Ağrı95 153 82
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ağstafa Ağstafa91 147 79
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aragatsotn Aragatsotn52 84 45
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ararat Ararat87 140 75
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ardahan Ardahan59 94 51
West (W)
National Flag Of Armavir Armavir57 92 50
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Artvin Artvin105 169 91
West (W)
National Flag Of Gadabay District Gadabay District108 174 94
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gegharkunik Gegharkunik86 138 74
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Hovuni


Countries bordering or closest to Armenia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Hovuni'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 Azerbaijan134 216 117
East (E)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain1,018 1,639 884
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus721 1,160 626
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt1,226 1,973 1,065
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia178 287 155
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran714 1,149 620
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq479 771 416
South (S)
National Flag Of Israel Israel845 1,360 734
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan821 1,321 713
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait756 1,217 657
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Hovuni (You)Shirak610
VahramaberdShirak9123.5WSW
KapsShirak6543.6W
KetiShirak9014.2E
MarmashenShirak1,5984.3SSW
MayisyanShirak1,3224.4SE
ByuraknShirak6666.8W
HatsikShirak8017.1ESE
HaykavanShirak1,2438.5SSW
AmasiaShirak1,6519.5N
GyumriShirak114,6679.6SSE

🏆 Shirak City Rankings

How does Hovuni rank within Shirak? 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 Hovuni appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gyumri114,667
Artik18,145
Akhuryan9,619
Azatan5,655
Maralik5,462
Sarnaghbyur3,564
Ashotsk3,325
Pemzashen3,055
Panik2,883
Horom2,162

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ashotsk547.00
Gyumri46.20
Shirakavan18.70
Akhuryan14.00
Akhurik12.00
Bayandur12.00
Yerazgavors9.70
Artik7.00
Maralik4.00
Azatan3.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Artik2,592.14
Gyumri2,481.97
Azatan1,488.16
Marmashen1,452.73
Maralik1,365.50
Hovuni ⭐1,089.29
Harich1,084.26
Voskehask1,077.65
Arapi1,072.14
Basen912.31
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shirak International Airport
IATA: LWN
14 km (9 mi) from Hovuni
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 Shirak Cities
Hovuni ranks #65 of 71 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Hovuni Sits on the Map

Hovuni sits inside Shirak, Armenia and ranks #65 of 71 cities in Shirak 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 Hovuni 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 Hovuni 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 Hovuni and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Hovuni against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Shirak city rankings

🌎 Beyond Hovuni: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Hovuni and the countries closest to Hovuni by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Armenia. 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 Hovuni, 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 Hovuni at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Hovuni

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Hovuni

Which cities are closest to Hovuni?

See the Cities Near To Hovuni 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 Shirak by population and density.

How is the distance from Hovuni to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Hovuni ranks #65 of 71 cities in Shirak 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 Hovuni?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Hovuni is Shirak International Airport (LWN), about 14 km (9 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.