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Thomastown, Victoria, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Thomastown, Australia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
03:46:43 AEST
State: Victoria
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 20,234
District: Whittlesea

📍 Cities Near To Thomastown


Find cities, states and countries closest to Thomastown in Victoria, Australia 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 Thomastown.

📍 Thomastown 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 Thomastown from our regional database:

State / RegionVictoria
DistrictWhittlesea
Total Population20,234
Land Area14.70 km²
Population Density1,376.46 / km²
Center Latitude-37.6833° N
Center Longitude145.0167° E
Elevation113 m (371 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30
Population Rank in Victoria#87 of 852
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alphington Alphington7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Ascot Vale Ascot Vale8 14 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bellfield Bellfield5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Broadmeadows Broadmeadows5 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Brunswick Brunswick6 10 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Brunswick East Brunswick East7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Brunswick West Brunswick West7 11 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bulleen Bulleen7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bundoora Bundoora3 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Campbellfield Campbellfield3 5 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Coburg Coburg5 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Coburg North Coburg North4 7 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Coolaroo Coolaroo5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Craigieburn Craigieburn7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dallas Dallas5 7 4
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Thomastown


States and regions closest to Victoria (home state of Thomastown), 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 Australian Capital Territory Australian Capital Territory330 531 287
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island988 1,589 858
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands988 1,589 858
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Coral Sea Islands Coral Sea Islands1,049 1,688 911
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New South Wales New South Wales444 715 386
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of North Province North Province1,702 2,740 1,478
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Northern Territory Northern Territory1,375 2,212 1,194
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Queensland Queensland996 1,604 865
North (N)
National Flag Of South Australia South Australia635 1,022 552
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Tasmania Tasmania394 634 342
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Thomastown


Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Thomastown'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 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,473 2,370 1,279
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste1,251 2,013 1,086
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Thomastown (You)Victoria20,234
LalorVictoria23,2191.9N
KingsburyVictoria3,4603.8SSE
EppingVictoria33,4894.0NNE
ReservoirVictoria51,0964.0SSW
BundooraVictoria28,0684.1ESE
Mill ParkVictoria28,7124.8ENE
CampbellfieldVictoria4,9775.5WNW
FawknerVictoria14,2745.8SW
Watsonia NorthVictoria3,7116.3ESE
Heidelberg WestVictoria5,4956.6SSE

🏆 Victoria City Rankings

How does Thomastown rank within Victoria? 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 Thomastown appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Melbourne5,350,705
Geelong282,809
City of Port Phillip112,669
Ballarat111,973
Bendigo103,034
Point Cook66,781
Craigieburn65,178
Melbourne City Centre60,057
Tarneit56,370
Pakenham54,118

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Melbourne9,993.00
Geelong1,240.00
Wedderburn206.60
Gembrook202.00
Yea177.30
Beechworth165.00
Bendigo146.00
Healesville142.10
Echuca140.10
Bright133.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Southbank14,144.38
Melbourne City Centre9,239.54
Carlton8,919.44
Fitzroy7,450.71
Collingwood7,060.77
Balaclava6,740.00
Windsor6,611.82
Flemington6,447.50
Richmond6,352.67
Saint Kilda6,090.63
✈️ Nearest Airport
Melbourne Essendon Airport
IATA: MEB
11 km (7 mi) from Thomastown
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 Victoria Cities
Thomastown ranks #87 of 852 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Thomastown Sits on the Map

Thomastown sits inside Victoria, Australia and ranks #87 of 852 cities in Victoria 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 Thomastown 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 Thomastown 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 Thomastown and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Thomastown against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Victoria city rankings

🌎 Beyond Thomastown: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Thomastown

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Thomastown

Which cities are closest to Thomastown?

See the Cities Near To Thomastown 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 Victoria by population and density.

How is the distance from Thomastown to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Thomastown ranks #87 of 852 cities in Victoria 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 Thomastown?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Thomastown is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), about 11 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.