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Meghri, Syunik, Armenia – Armenia Flag

Current Date And Time In Meghri, Armenia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:32:34 AMT
State: Syunik
Currency: Armenian Dram (AMD)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (AMT)
Population: 3,770
District: Meghri Municipality

📍 Cities Near To Meghri


Find cities, states and countries closest to Meghri in Syunik, 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 Meghri.

📍 Meghri 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 Meghri from our regional database:

State / RegionSyunik
DistrictMeghri Municipality
Total Population3,770
Land Area3.00 km²
Population Density1,256.67 / km²
Center Latitude38.9012° N
Center Longitude46.2431° E
Elevation750 m (2,461 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:00
Population Rank in Syunik#5 of 29
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Alalulu ‘Alalulu61 98 53
East (E)
National Flag Of ‘Ali Beyglu ‘Ali Beyglu64 103 55
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Az̄ab ‘Az̄ab75 121 66
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ezzatabad ‘Ezzatabad72 116 63
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Abish Aḩmad Abish Aḩmad58 94 51
East (E)
National Flag Of Agarak Agarak4 6 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Agarakadzor Agarakadzor75 120 65
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ağdam Ağdam84 135 73
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Agdzhabedy Agdzhabedy103 165 89
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aghavnadzor Aghavnadzor82 131 71
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ahar Ahar53 86 46
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ajab Shir Ajab Shir100 161 87
South (S)
National Flag Of Akhi Jahan Akhi Jahan79 126 68
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Akhlatyan Akhlatyan39 62 34
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Akner Akner44 71 38
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Meghri


States and regions closest to Syunik (home state of Meghri), 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 Ağcabǝdi Ağcabǝdi73 117 63
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ağdam Ağdam61 98 53
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ağdaş Ağdaş113 181 98
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Agsu District Agsu District136 218 118
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ararat Ararat106 170 92
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ardabil Province Ardabil Province111 179 96
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Barda Barda88 141 76
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Beyləqan Beyləqan75 121 65
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bilasuvar District Bilasuvar District108 174 94
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Daşkǝsǝn Daşkǝsǝn88 141 76
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Meghri


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Meghri (You)Syunik3,770
AgarakSyunik3,0355.8SW
OrdubadNakhchivan9,78119.1W
Ashagy AylisNakhchivan99222.2W
LilabEast Azerbaijan76426.0S
VarazqanEast Azerbaijan27.5SSW
KajaranSyunik6,51928.7NNW
DesteNakhchivan4,28228.9W
Sumbatan-dizaNakhchivan1,02436.5W
KapanSyunik32,90036.9NNE
Ebrahim Sami‘East Azerbaijan2,72137.3E

🏆 Syunik City Rankings

How does Meghri rank within Syunik? 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 Meghri appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kapan32,900
Goris17,592
Sisian13,176
Kajaran6,519
Meghri ⭐3,770
Agarak3,035
Shinuhayr2,646
Tegh2,330
Verishen2,224
Khndzoresk1,922

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Khndzoresk67.86
Tatev65.73
Shaki60.67
Brnakot51.53
Shaghat48.29
Angeghakot45.79
Vaghatin40.82
Tegh38.79
Kapan36.00
Goris36.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kajaran2,328.21
Sisian1,464.00
Meghri ⭐1,256.67
Kapan913.89
Akner621.16
Agarak505.83
Goris488.67
Verishen89.46
Shinuhayr86.58
Karahunj76.77
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nakhchivan International Airport
IATA: NAJ
75 km (47 mi) from Meghri
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 Syunik Cities
Meghri ranks #5 of 29 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Meghri Sits on the Map

Meghri sits inside Syunik, Armenia and ranks #5 of 29 cities in Syunik 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 Meghri 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 Meghri 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 Meghri and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Meghri against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Syunik city rankings

🌎 Beyond Meghri: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Meghri

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Meghri?

See the Cities Near To Meghri 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 Syunik by population and density.

How is the distance from Meghri to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Meghri ranks #5 of 29 cities in Syunik 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 Meghri?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Meghri is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), about 75 km (47 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.