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Jõhvi, Ida-Virumaa, Estonia – Estonia Flag

Current Date And Time In Jõhvi, Estonia

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:25:46 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 10,130
District: Jõhvi vald

📍 Cities Near To Jõhvi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jõhvi in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia 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 Jõhvi.

📍 Jõhvi 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 Jõhvi from our regional database:

State / RegionIda-Virumaa
DistrictJõhvi vald
Total Population10,130
Land Area7.56 km²
Population Density1,339.95 / km²
Center Latitude59.3592° N
Center Longitude27.4211° E
Elevation61 m (200 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Ida-Virumaa#4 of 37
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aa Aa10 17 9
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Alajõe Alajõe24 39 21
South (S)
National Flag Of Edise Edise2 3 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Iisaku Iisaku18 29 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Järve Järve5 8 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kahula Kahula3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kiikla Kiikla8 13 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kohtla-Järve Kohtla-Järve6 9 5
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kohtla-Nõmme Kohtla-Nõmme9 14 8
West (W)
National Flag Of Konju Konju7 12 6
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kose Kose3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kuremäe Kuremäe12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kurtna Kurtna7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mäetaguse Mäetaguse10 17 9
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Maidla Parish Maidla Parish14 23 12
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Jõhvi


States and regions closest to Ida-Virumaa (home state of Jõhvi), 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 Aluksne Municipality Aluksne Municipality130 209 113
South (S)
National Flag Of Järvamaa Järvamaa73 117 63
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jõgevamaa Jõgevamaa43 69 37
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kanta-Häme Kanta-Häme93 149 80
North (N)
National Flag Of Lääne-Virumaa Lääne-Virumaa38 62 33
West (W)
National Flag Of Paijat-Hame Paijat-Hame148 238 128
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Põlvamaa Põlvamaa79 128 69
South (S)
National Flag Of Smiltene Municipality Smiltene Municipality138 222 120
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of South Karelia South Karelia141 226 122
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Tartu Tartu66 106 57
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jõhvi


Countries bordering or closest to Estonia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jõhvi'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 Aland Islands Aland Islands210 338 182
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria878 1,413 762
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus356 573 309
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina1,061 1,708 921
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia1,020 1,641 885
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia717 1,154 623
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Finland Finland231 372 201
North (N)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary822 1,323 714
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Latvia Latvia119 192 104
South (S)
National Flag Of Lithuania Lithuania241 387 209
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Jõhvi. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jõhvi (You)Ida-Virumaa10,130
EdiseIda-Virumaa1983.1W
TammikuIda-Virumaa3764.0SW
KahulaIda-Virumaa1015.3WSW
KoseIda-Virumaa1925.3SE
SompaIda-Virumaa6.0W
VasavereIda-Virumaa958.0SE
JärveIda-Virumaa6828.1NW
ToilaIda-Virumaa4,7358.5NE
PühajõeIda-Virumaa1009.1NE
Kohtla-JärveIda-Virumaa35,3959.5WNW

🏆 Ida-Virumaa City Rankings

How does Jõhvi rank within Ida-Virumaa? 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 Jõhvi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Narva54,409
Kohtla-Järve35,395
Sillamäe12,480
Jõhvi ⭐10,130
Toila4,735
Kiviõli4,725
Narva-Jõesuu2,681
Iisaku1,425
Kohtla-Nõmme1,075
Püssi917

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Konju77.47
Narva68.71
Kohtla-Järve39.34
Aa29.55
Vasavere23.48
Kiikla23.16
Pühajõe21.82
Kahula18.89
Alajõe18.23
Kose17.82

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Toila2,254.76
Jõhvi ⭐1,339.95
Sillamäe1,030.55
Kohtla-Järve899.72
Narva791.86
Järve598.25
Iisaku471.85
Voka452.20
Püssi440.87
Kiviõli400.08
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tartu Airport
IATA: TAY
124 km (77 mi) from Jõhvi
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 Ida-Virumaa Cities
Jõhvi ranks #4 of 37 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Jõhvi Sits on the Map

Jõhvi sits inside Ida-Virumaa, Estonia and ranks #4 of 37 cities in Ida-Virumaa 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 Jõhvi 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 Jõhvi 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 Jõhvi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jõhvi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ida-Virumaa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jõhvi: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Jõhvi and the countries closest to Jõhvi by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Estonia. 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 Jõhvi, 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 Jõhvi at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jõhvi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jõhvi

Which cities are closest to Jõhvi?

See the Cities Near To Jõhvi 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 Ida-Virumaa by population and density.

How is the distance from Jõhvi to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Jõhvi. 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 Ida-Virumaa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Jõhvi ranks #4 of 37 cities in Ida-Virumaa 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 Jõhvi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jõhvi is Tartu Airport (TAY), about 124 km (77 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.