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Rawa, Tibet, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Rawa, China

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:52:49 CST
State: Tibet
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Nagqu Shi

📍 Cities Near To Rawa


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rawa in Tibet, 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 Rawa.

📍 Rawa 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 Rawa from our regional database:

State / RegionTibet
DistrictNagqu Shi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude31.7216° N
Center Longitude93.8185° E
Elevation4,053 m (13,298 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Biru Biru18 30 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Biruxong Biruxong26 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chiduo Chiduo20 33 18
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dartang Dartang18 29 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lainqu Lainqu22 36 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Laxi Laxi19 31 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Rogda Rogda4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Xamqu Xamqu16 27 14
South (S)
National Flag Of Yag La Yag La12 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Zaindainxoi Zaindainxoi13 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Zala Zala13 20 11
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Rawa


States and regions closest to Tibet (home state of Rawa), 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 Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh240 386 208
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Assam Assam263 423 228
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District141 227 123
South (S)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha202 326 176
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana196 315 170
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gasa Gasa134 215 116
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Haa Haa192 309 167
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Koshi Koshi277 446 241
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lhuntse Lhuntse137 220 119
South (S)
National Flag Of Mongar Mongar164 264 142
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Rawa


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rawa (You)Tibet
RogdaTibet6.2SE
Yag LaTibet19.7NNW
ZaindainxoiTibet20.2NW
ZalaTibet20.3WNW
XamquTibet26.5S
DartangTibet29.1NE
BiruTibet29.7SSW
LaxiTibet31.0NE
ChiduoTibet33.0SE
LainquTibet36.1SW

🏆 Tibet City Rankings

How does Rawa rank within Tibet? 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 Rawa appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Chéngguan Qu478,275
Lhoka353,700
Nyingchi200,000
Doilungdêqên137,451
Lhasa118,721
Qamdo86,280
Rikaze80,000
Dêqên62,400
Lhünzhub50,596
Maizhokunggar49,511

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Nagqu450,537.00
Rikaze179,902.60
Qamdo108,962.00
Motuo34,000.00
Lhasa29,634.01
Dingqing12,368.49
Qiangma5,467.00
Zhamog992.00
Lian514.00
Coka451.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bayi389.09
Jiangzi195.92
Lhasa4.01
Qamdo0.79
Rikaze0.44
Motuo0.09
Nagqu0.07
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nyingchi Mainling Airport
IATA: LZY
273 km (170 mi) from Rawa
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 Rawa? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Rawa Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Rawa: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rawa

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Rawa?

See the Cities Near To Rawa 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 Tibet by population and density.

How is the distance from Rawa to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rawa?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rawa is Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), about 273 km (170 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.