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Podstrana, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia – Croatia Flag

Current Date And Time In Podstrana, Croatia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
21:49:26 CEST
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 9,129
District: Podstrana

📍 Cities Near To Podstrana


Find cities, states and countries closest to Podstrana in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia 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 Podstrana.

📍 Podstrana 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 Podstrana from our regional database:

State / RegionSplit-Dalmatia
DistrictPodstrana
Total Population9,129
Land Area11.70 km²
Population Density780.26 / km²
Center Latitude43.4867° N
Center Longitude16.5501° E
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Split-Dalmatia#6 of 121
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Dugi Rat Dugi Rat5 9 5
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dugopolje Dugopolje7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Grljevac Grljevac1 1 1
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jesenice Jesenice3 5 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kamen Kamen3 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Klis Klis5 8 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kučine Kučine3 5 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mravince Mravince4 6 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Podstrana - Grbavac Podstrana - Grbavac1 1 1
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Podstrana - Miljevac Podstrana - Miljevac1 1 0
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Podstrana - Sita Podstrana - Sita1 2 1
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Podstrana - Strožanac Gornji Podstrana - Strožanac Gornji1 2 1
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Podstrana - Žminjača Podstrana - Žminjača0 0 0
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Podstrana – Sveti Martin Podstrana – Sveti Martin0 1 0
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Solin Solin5 8 4
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Podstrana


States and regions closest to Split-Dalmatia (home state of Podstrana), 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 Brčko Brčko132 212 114
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Brod-Posavina Brod-Posavina123 198 107
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dubrovnik-Neretva Dubrovnik-Neretva47 76 41
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Federation of B&H Federation of B&H51 82 44
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Herceg Novi Herceg Novi114 184 99
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Herceg Novi Herceg Novi114 184 99
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Karlovac Karlovac150 241 130
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kotor Kotor124 200 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kotor Kotor124 200 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lika-Senj Lika-Senj101 163 88
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Podstrana


Countries bordering or closest to Croatia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Podstrana'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 Albania Albania370 596 321
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Austria Austria170 273 147
North (N)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina147 237 128
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria537 864 466
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia326 525 283
North (N)
National Flag Of Germany Germany473 761 410
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece537 864 466
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary250 403 217
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy259 417 225
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo332 535 289
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Podstrana (You)Split-Dalmatia9,129
Podstrana - ŽminjačaSplit-Dalmatia1,0210.4WNW
Podstrana – Sveti MartinSplit-Dalmatia9910.7SE
Podstrana - MiljevacSplit-Dalmatia1,0920.9NW
GrljevacSplit-Dalmatia1,5231.0ESE
Podstrana - GrbavacSplit-Dalmatia8071.4SE
Strožanac - DonjiSplit-Dalmatia1,6871.9NNW
Podstrana - Strožanac GornjiSplit-Dalmatia6292.1NNW
Podstrana - SitaSplit-Dalmatia2,1302.2NNW
StobrečSplit-Dalmatia2,8792.9NW
ŽrnovnicaSplit-Dalmatia3,2793.9N

🏆 Split-Dalmatia City Rankings

How does Podstrana rank within Split-Dalmatia? 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 Podstrana appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Split149,830
Solin20,996
Makarska12,809
Sinj10,771
Trogir10,107
Podstrana ⭐9,129
Kaštel Stari6,950
Kaštel Sućurac6,544
Kaštel Novi6,507
Omiš5,985

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Trilj268.00
Sinj193.40
Klis149.10
Zagvozd138.80
Pučišća106.20
Lovreć105.20
Lećevica87.60
Nerežišće78.80
Prgomet77.40
Podgora76.20

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Stobreč2,056.43
Kaštel Gomilica1,879.60
Solin1,841.75
Omiš1,760.29
Vranjic1,330.00
Imotski1,214.55
Kaštel Kambelovac1,174.65
Kaštel Stari1,069.23
Mastrinka1,046.25
Podstrana ⭐780.26
✈️ Nearest Airport
Split Saint Jerome Airport
IATA: SPU
21 km (13 mi) from Podstrana
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 Split-Dalmatia Cities
Podstrana ranks #6 of 121 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Podstrana Sits on the Map

Podstrana sits inside Split-Dalmatia, Croatia and ranks #6 of 121 cities in Split-Dalmatia 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 Podstrana 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 Podstrana 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 Podstrana and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Podstrana against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Split-Dalmatia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Podstrana: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Podstrana and the countries closest to Podstrana by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Croatia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Podstrana, 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 Podstrana at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Podstrana

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Podstrana

Which cities are closest to Podstrana?

See the Cities Near To Podstrana 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 Split-Dalmatia by population and density.

How is the distance from Podstrana to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Podstrana. 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 Split-Dalmatia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Podstrana ranks #6 of 121 cities in Split-Dalmatia 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 Podstrana?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Podstrana is Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU), about 21 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.