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Krootuse, Põlvamaa, Estonia – Estonia Flag

Current Date And Time In Krootuse, Estonia

Sunday, 06 September 2026
13:16:54 EEST
State: Põlvamaa
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 417
District: Kanepi vald

📍 Cities Near To Krootuse


Find cities, states and countries closest to Krootuse in Põlvamaa, 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 Krootuse.

📍 Krootuse 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 Krootuse from our regional database:

State / RegionPõlvamaa
DistrictKanepi vald
Total Population417
Land Area14.26 km²
Population Density29.24 / km²
Center Latitude58.0711° N
Center Longitude26.835° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Põlvamaa#11 of 53
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aardla Aardla17 27 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Aarna Aarna5 8 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Ahja Ahja13 20 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ala-Järvere Ala-Järvere13 21 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Antsla Antsla20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Erala Erala28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Erastvere Erastvere7 12 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Haage Haage22 35 19
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Haanja Haanja25 41 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Haaslava Haaslava18 29 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Himma Himma10 16 9
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Himmaste Himmaste9 14 8
East (E)
National Flag Of Holvandi Holvandi14 22 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Ignase Ignase13 21 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Ihamaru Ihamaru2 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Krootuse


States and regions closest to Põlvamaa (home state of Krootuse), 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 Aizkraukle Municipality Aizkraukle Municipality129 207 112
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aluksne Municipality Aluksne Municipality51 82 44
South (S)
National Flag Of Balvi Municipality Balvi Municipality73 117 63
South (S)
National Flag Of Cesis Municipality Cesis Municipality94 151 81
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gulbene Municipality Gulbene Municipality66 106 57
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Harjumaa Harjumaa110 176 95
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ida-Virumaa Ida-Virumaa79 128 69
North (N)
National Flag Of Järvamaa Järvamaa81 131 71
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jekabpils Municipality Jekabpils Municipality136 220 119
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jõgevamaa Jõgevamaa52 84 45
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Krootuse


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Krootuse (You)Põlvamaa417
OravaPõlvamaa3.1W
IhamaruPõlvamaa1684.0ESE
SavernaPõlvamaa3986.5W
AarnaPõlvamaa2477.8E
PiigandiPõlvamaa1028.5SSW
LeevijõePõlvamaa9810.1NNE
PõlgastePõlvamaa37210.4SSE
KanepiPõlvamaa63810.8SSW
PrangliPõlvamaa10010.9NNW
PuuriPõlvamaa12911.0ESE

🏆 Põlvamaa City Rankings

How does Krootuse rank within Põlvamaa? 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 Krootuse appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Põlva5,115
Räpina2,066
Kanepi638
Mammaste616
Ahja616
Veriora549
Himmaste545
Vastse-Kuuste510
Mooste450
Tilsi430

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kiidjärve36.93
Aarna24.25
Lootvina22.85
Ihamaru21.05
Erastvere18.96
Leevi17.27
Rasina16.69
Karste14.76
Kauksi14.57
Krootuse ⭐14.26

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Põlva933.39
Räpina542.26
Veriora288.95
Mooste220.59
Kanepi213.38
Vastse-Kuuste142.86
Ahja131.91
Tilsi54.71
Valgjärve53.05
Peri52.16
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tartu Airport
IATA: TAY
28 km (17 mi) from Krootuse
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 Põlvamaa Cities
Krootuse ranks #11 of 53 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Krootuse Sits on the Map

Krootuse sits inside Põlvamaa, Estonia and ranks #11 of 53 cities in Põlvamaa 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 Krootuse 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 Krootuse 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 Krootuse and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Krootuse against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Põlvamaa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Krootuse: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Krootuse

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Krootuse?

See the Cities Near To Krootuse 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 Põlvamaa by population and density.

How is the distance from Krootuse to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Krootuse ranks #11 of 53 cities in Põlvamaa 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 Krootuse?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Krootuse is Tartu Airport (TAY), about 28 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.