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Gafargaon, Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh – Bangladesh Flag

Current Date And Time In Gafargaon, Bangladesh

Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:43:32 BST
Currency: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BST)
Population: 34,177
District: Mymensingh

📍 Cities Near To Gafargaon


Find cities, states and countries closest to Gafargaon in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh 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 Gafargaon.

📍 Gafargaon 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 Gafargaon from our regional database:

State / RegionMymensingh Division
DistrictMymensingh
Total Population34,177
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude24.432° N
Center Longitude90.5585° E
Elevation16 m (52 ft)
UTC Time Zone+06:00
Population Rank in Mymensingh Division#6 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agartala Agartala61 99 53
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amarpur Amarpur94 150 81
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ambasa Ambasa89 143 77
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ampati Ampati81 131 71
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Anandanagar Anandanagar64 103 56
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ashuganj City Ashuganj City39 63 34
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Asudubi Asudubi110 177 96
North (N)
National Flag Of Azimpur Azimpur50 80 43
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Badarganj Badarganj127 205 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Badharghat Badharghat63 101 54
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baghamara Baghamara53 85 46
North (N)
National Flag Of Bajitpur Bajitpur29 46 25
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baniachang Baniachang51 81 44
East (E)
National Flag Of Bankimnagar Bankimnagar69 112 60
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barjala Barjala75 121 66
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Gafargaon


States and regions closest to Mymensingh Division (home state of Gafargaon), 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 Assam Assam186 299 162
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barisal Division Barisal Division161 260 140
South (S)
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District203 326 176
North (N)
National Flag Of Chin State Chin State273 439 237
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chittagong Chittagong184 296 160
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha170 274 148
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana164 264 142
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dhaka Division Dhaka Division56 90 48
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gasa Gasa231 371 200
North (N)
National Flag Of Haa Haa198 319 172
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Gafargaon


Countries bordering or closest to Bangladesh, with aerial distance and compass direction from Gafargaon'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 Bhutan Bhutan265 426 230
North (N)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,229 1,977 1,067
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of China China1,179 1,898 1,024
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of India India759 1,222 660
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan1,509 2,428 1,310
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos822 1,323 714
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,553 2,499 1,348
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar377 607 327
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal505 813 439
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka1,263 2,033 1,097
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Gafargaon (You)Mymensingh Division34,177
KishorganjDhaka Division90,69022.7E
Nagar NaluakotDhaka Division273,00037.6SE
MymensinghMymensingh Division225,12639.2NNW
SakhipurDhaka Division40,86941.3WSW
BajitpurDhaka Division34,56046.4ESE
MuktagachaMymensingh Division24,68447.9NW
GazipurDhaka Division2,674,69750.1SSW
NetrakonaMymensingh Division79,01653.1NNE
PurbadhalaMymensingh Division56.7N
NarsingdiDhaka Division281,08058.9SSE

🏆 Mymensingh Division City Rankings

How does Gafargaon rank within Mymensingh Division? 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 Gafargaon appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mymensingh225,126
Jamalpur167,900
Sherpur107,419
Sarishabari81,325
Netrakona79,016
Gafargaon ⭐34,177
Muktagacha24,684

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Mymensingh91.32
Jamalpur55.20

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Jamalpur3,041.67
Mymensingh2,465.24
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
IATA: DAC
67 km (42 mi) from Gafargaon
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 Mymensingh Division Cities
Gafargaon ranks #6 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Gafargaon Sits on the Map

Gafargaon sits inside Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh and ranks #6 of 7 cities in Mymensingh Division 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 Gafargaon 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 Gafargaon 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 Gafargaon and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Gafargaon against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mymensingh Division city rankings

🌎 Beyond Gafargaon: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Gafargaon

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Gafargaon

Which cities are closest to Gafargaon?

See the Cities Near To Gafargaon 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 Mymensingh Division by population and density.

How is the distance from Gafargaon to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Gafargaon ranks #6 of 7 cities in Mymensingh Division 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 Gafargaon?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Gafargaon is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), about 67 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.