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Anliu, Guangdong, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Anliu, China

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:22:04 CST
State: Guangdong
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 115,560
District: Meizhou Shi

📍 Cities Near To Anliu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Anliu in Guangdong, China 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 Anliu.

📍 Anliu 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 Anliu from our regional database:

State / RegionGuangdong
DistrictMeizhou Shi
Total Population115,560
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude23.6982° N
Center Longitude115.6795° E
Elevation127 m (417 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Guangdong#61 of 262
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baxiangshan Baxiangshan19 31 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Changbu Changbu17 27 14
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Datian Datian18 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Daxi Daxi26 42 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dengyun Dengyun31 50 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Guotian Guotian18 29 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hedong Hedong17 27 14
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hengbei Hengbei13 21 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hengpi Hengpi13 22 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hepo Hepo21 33 18
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Heshi Heshi29 47 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hetian Hetian27 44 24
South (S)
National Flag Of Huacheng Huacheng26 42 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Huangbu Huangbu31 50 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Huizhai Huizhai25 40 22
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Anliu


States and regions closest to Guangdong (home state of Anliu), 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 Central and Western Central and Western82 132 71
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cotai Cotai71 114 62
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eastern District Eastern District86 138 74
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Islands Islands75 120 65
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kowloon City Kowloon City81 130 70
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kwai Tsing District Kwai Tsing District77 123 67
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kwun Tong District Kwun Tong District84 134 73
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of North District North District71 115 62
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nossa Senhora de Fátima Nossa Senhora de Fátima66 107 58
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Our Lady of Carmo Our Lady of Carmo70 112 61
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Anliu


Countries bordering or closest to China, with aerial distance and compass direction from Anliu'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 Bangladesh Bangladesh1,179 1,898 1,024
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan992 1,596 861
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,111 1,788 965
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,111 1,787 964
South (S)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,099 1,768 954
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia760 1,224 660
North (N)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,084 1,744 941
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,307 2,103 1,135
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Thailand Thailand1,395 2,245 1,212
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Anliu (You)Guangdong115,560
MianyangGuangdong8.1SSE
MeilinGuangdong9.4SW
ZhoujiangGuangdong12.8WNW
ShuanghuaGuangdong14.2ENE
HengbeiGuangdong78,57520.7NNE
HengpiGuangdong21.7NNE
LongcunGuangdong22.0SW
LiangtianGuangdong23.7SE
ShangshaGuangdong24.8S
HedongGuangdong101,82526.7NNE

🏆 Guangdong City Rankings

How does Anliu rank within Guangdong? 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 Anliu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Shenzhen17,494,398
Guangzhou16,096,724
Dongguan9,644,871
Foshan9,042,509
Bao'an4,476,554
Zhongshan3,841,873
Shantou3,838,900
Huizhou2,900,113
Yunfu2,612,800
Zhuhai2,207,090

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Qingyuan19,035.54
Shaoguan18,412.53
Meizhou15,864.51
Heyuan15,653.63
Zhaoqing14,891.23
Zhanjiang13,262.59
Maoming11,427.07
Huizhou11,346.14
Jiangmen9,505.42
Yangjiang7,955.87

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nantou4,345.67
Shiwan4,077.09
Dongguan3,920.55
Haimen3,257.84
Daliang2,620.64
Foshan2,381.04
Guangzhou2,220.59
Zhuhai1,274.06
Humen1,075.02
Chaozhou556.57
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
IATA: SWA
85 km (53 mi) from Anliu
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 Guangdong Cities
Anliu ranks #61 of 262 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Anliu Sits on the Map

Anliu sits inside Guangdong, China and ranks #61 of 262 cities in Guangdong 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 Anliu 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 Anliu 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 Anliu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Anliu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Guangdong city rankings

🌎 Beyond Anliu: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Anliu

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Anliu

Which cities are closest to Anliu?

See the Cities Near To Anliu 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 Guangdong by population and density.

How is the distance from Anliu to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Anliu ranks #61 of 262 cities in Guangdong 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 Anliu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Anliu is Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), about 85 km (53 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.