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Qinghe, Xinjiang, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Qinghe, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:30:32 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Aletai Diqu

📍 Cities Near To Qinghe


Find cities, states and countries closest to Qinghe 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 Qinghe.

📍 Qinghe 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 Qinghe from our regional database:

State / RegionXinjiang
DistrictAletai Diqu
Total Population
Land Area15,742.62 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude46.668° N
Center Longitude90.3803° E
Elevation1,234 m (4,049 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agax Obo Agax Obo26 43 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Araltobe Araltobe13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Arele Arele6 10 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bayanhoshuu Bayanhoshuu130 209 113
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bürenhayrhan Bürenhayrhan68 110 59
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buyant Buyant118 189 102
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Duut Duut83 134 72
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ertai Ertai44 70 38
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fuyun Fuyun46 75 40
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Jargalant Jargalant38 61 33
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kalatongke Kalatongke35 56 30
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kezilexilike Kezilexilike40 65 35
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Khovd Khovd110 177 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Koktokay Koktokay46 74 40
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kürti Kürti63 101 54
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Qinghe


States and regions closest to Xinjiang (home state of Qinghe), 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 Qinghe


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Qinghe (You)Xinjiang
AreleXinjiang10.3NNW
AraltobeXinjiang20.6SW
Qagan GolXinjiang34.9SE
Agax OboXinjiang42.5S
TurgunXinjiang14,14353.5NW
KalatongkeXinjiang56.0WNW
JargalantBayan-Ölgii Province5,13761.1ENE
TakeshikenXinjiang62.5SSE
KezilexilikeXinjiang11,07764.7SSW
ErtaiXinjiang70.2SSW

🏆 Xinjiang City Rankings

How does Qinghe 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 Qinghe 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
Qinghe ⭐15,742.62

🏙 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
Fuyun Koktokay Airport
IATA: FYN
68 km (42 mi) from Qinghe
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 Qinghe? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Qinghe Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Qinghe: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Qinghe

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Qinghe MapView the Qinghe map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Qinghe 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 Qinghe

Which cities are closest to Qinghe?

See the Cities Near To Qinghe 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 Qinghe to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Qinghe. 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 Qinghe?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Qinghe is Fuyun Koktokay Airport (FYN), about 68 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.