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Liwang, Ningxia, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Liwang, China

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:51:57 CST
State: Ningxia
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Zhongwei Shi

📍 Cities Near To Liwang


Find cities, states and countries closest to Liwang in Ningxia, 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 Liwang.

📍 Liwang 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 Liwang from our regional database:

State / RegionNingxia
DistrictZhongwei Shi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.6674° N
Center Longitude106.1013° E
Elevation1,425 m (4,675 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Gancheng Gancheng14 23 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gaotai Gaotai22 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gongbailiang Gongbailiang23 37 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Heicheng Heicheng21 33 18
South (S)
National Flag Of Huangduobu Huangduobu25 40 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Luochuan Luochuan7 11 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Magaozhuang Magaozhuang24 38 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maqu Maqu28 45 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Qiying Qiying12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sanying Sanying27 43 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Tanshan Tanshan23 37 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Xinshan Xinshan27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Yanglu Yanglu3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Yuhai Yuhai24 39 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Yuwang Yuwang19 30 16
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Liwang


States and regions closest to Ningxia (home state of Liwang), 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 Bayankhongor Bayankhongor559 900 486
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dornogovi Province Dornogovi Province409 658 355
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of East Gobi Aymag East Gobi Aymag486 783 422
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gansu Gansu214 344 186
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Henan Henan488 785 424
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Inner Mongolia Inner Mongolia335 539 291
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Middle Govĭ Middle Govĭ492 792 427
North (N)
National Flag Of Ömnögovĭ Ömnögovĭ362 583 315
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Övörhangay Övörhangay548 882 476
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Qinghai Qinghai277 445 240
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Liwang


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Liwang (You)Ningxia
YangluNingxia5.0SE
LuochuanNingxia10.8SW
QiyingNingxia18.7SSE
ZhangjiayuanNingxia21.5ENE
GanchengNingxia22.9ESE
YuwangNingxia29.9NE
HeichengNingxia33.1S
GaotaiNingxia34.6SE
TanshanNingxia37.0SSE
GongbailiangNingxia37.4SSE

🏆 Ningxia City Rankings

How does Liwang rank within Ningxia? 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 Liwang appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Wuzhong7,202,654
Yinchuan1,487,579
Zhongwei1,174,600
Shizuishan739,400
Guyuan411,854
Huinong136,570
Dawukou131,880
Xigang112,061
Shitanjing78,765
Yanghe67,901

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Wuzhong16,757.59
Zhongwei13,650.14
Guyuan10,522.79
Yinchuan6,942.86
Huinong4,074.47
Dongta3,009.04

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Wuzhong429.81
Yinchuan214.26
Zhongwei86.05
Guyuan39.14
Huinong33.52
Dongta7.32
✈️ Nearest Airport
Guyuan Liupanshan Airport
IATA: GYU
66 km (41 mi) from Liwang
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

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

📍 Where Liwang Sits on the Map

Liwang sits inside Ningxia, China. 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 Liwang 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 Liwang 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 Liwang and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Liwang against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ningxia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Liwang: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Liwang

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Liwang?

See the Cities Near To Liwang 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 Ningxia by population and density.

How is the distance from Liwang to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Liwang?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Liwang is Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU), about 66 km (41 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.