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Kuytun, Xinjiang, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Kuytun, China

Saturday, 25 July 2026
23:56:45 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)

📍 Cities Near To Kuytun


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kuytun in Xinjiang, 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 Kuytun.

📍 Kuytun 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 Kuytun from our regional database:

State / RegionXinjiang
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude44.4265° N
Center Longitude84.9033° E
Elevation481 m (1,579 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bashisihu Bashisihu9 15 8
West (W)
National Flag Of Ganhezi Ganhezi19 30 16
West (W)
National Flag Of Hongqiao Hongqiao11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Huanggong Huanggong13 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Huochezhan Huochezhan2 3 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Huyanghe Huyanghe19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Ittipaq Ittipaq0 0 0
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jiahezi Jiahezi7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jiujianlou Jiujianlou9 14 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kaiganqi Kaiganqi14 23 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Toutai Toutai25 40 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Wusu Wusu11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Xidagou Xidagou17 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Xihu Xihu16 25 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Xininglu Xininglu6 10 5
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Kuytun


States and regions closest to Xinjiang (home state of Kuytun), 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 Abai Region Abai Region504 810 437
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Altai Altai476 766 413
North (N)
National Flag Of Altai Krai Altai Krai661 1,064 574
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bayan-Ölgii Province Bayan-Ölgii Province333 535 289
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dzabkhan Dzabkhan508 817 441
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of East Kazakhstan East Kazakhstan383 616 332
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Govi-Altai Province Govi-Altai Province420 676 365
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hovd Hovd349 562 303
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Khakasiya Republic Khakasiya Republic652 1,049 566
North (N)
National Flag Of Republic of Tyva Republic of Tyva670 1,079 582
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Kuytun


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kuytun (You)Xinjiang
IttipaqXinjiang0.4SSW
HuochezhanXinjiang2.5SSW
XiningluXinjiang69,3619.7S
JiaheziXinjiang11.1NW
JiujianlouXinjiang13.9NNW
BashisihuXinjiang15.2W
WusuXinjiang72,58718.0W
HongqiaoXinjiang18.4W
HuanggongXinjiang20.4NNW
KaiganqiXinjiang23.1E

🏆 Xinjiang City Rankings

How does Kuytun rank within Xinjiang? 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 Kuytun appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ürümqi3,029,372
Shihezi572,772
Korla549,324
Aqsu535,657
Kashgar506,640
Gujangbagh408,894
Huocheng360,000
Artux285,000
Xinyuan282,718
Turpan273,385

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ruoqiang198,322.03
Hami80,791.44
Kizilsu69,845.80
Shanshan39,547.72
Barkol36,900.94
Shayar31,848.17
Chira31,591.63
Qaraqash25,607.72
Toli19,981.88
Qinghe15,742.62

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Gujangbagh876.53
Kashgar504.93
Tashqorghan356.76
Aykol229.33
Ürümqi219.79
Wujiaqu208.09
Xininglu173.25
Sishilichengzi88.92
Korla74.45
Zepu52.32
✈️ Nearest Airport
Xinyuan Nalati Airport
IATA: NLT
165 km (102 mi) from Kuytun
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 Kuytun? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kuytun Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Kuytun: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kuytun

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Kuytun?

See the Cities Near To Kuytun 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 Xinjiang by population and density.

How is the distance from Kuytun to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kuytun?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kuytun is Xinyuan Nalati Airport (NLT), about 165 km (102 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.