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Liperi, North Karelia, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In Liperi, Finland

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:17:18 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 11,927
District: Joensuu

📍 Cities Near To Liperi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Liperi in North Karelia, Finland 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 Liperi.

📍 Liperi 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 Liperi from our regional database:

State / RegionNorth Karelia
DistrictJoensuu
Total Population11,927
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude62.5333° N
Center Longitude29.3667° E
Elevation80 m (262 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in North Karelia#3 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alakylä Alakylä109 175 95
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Eno Eno31 50 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Enonkoski Enonkoski34 55 30
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hakali Hakali107 172 93
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Harapainen Harapainen109 176 95
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Heinävesi Heinävesi25 41 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ilomantsi Ilomantsi51 82 44
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Imatra Imatra96 155 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Joensuu Joensuu13 22 12
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Joroinen Joroinen55 88 48
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Joutseno Joutseno102 164 88
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Juankoski Juankoski49 79 43
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Juuka Juuka49 78 42
North (N)
National Flag Of Juva Juva66 106 57
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kaavi Kaavi41 67 36
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Liperi


States and regions closest to North Karelia (home state of Liperi), 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 Ida-Virumaa Ida-Virumaa262 421 227
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kainuu Kainuu117 188 101
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kanta-Häme Kanta-Häme180 289 156
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Karelia Karelia92 148 80
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kymenlaakso Kymenlaakso78 125 68
West (W)
National Flag Of Lääne-Virumaa Lääne-Virumaa274 441 238
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Leningradskaya Oblast' Leningradskaya Oblast'197 317 171
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of North Savo North Savo100 161 87
West (W)
National Flag Of South Karelia South Karelia121 195 105
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of South Savo South Savo108 174 94
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Liperi


Countries bordering or closest to Finland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Liperi'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 Islands229 369 199
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria1,088 1,750 944
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus573 922 498
South (S)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia924 1,487 802
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia231 372 201
South (S)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary1,049 1,688 911
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Latvia Latvia351 565 305
South (S)
National Flag Of Lithuania Lithuania471 759 409
South (S)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova1,008 1,622 875
South (S)
National Flag Of Poland Poland734 1,181 637
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Liperi. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in North Karelia, Finland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Liperi (You)North Karelia11,927
JoensuuNorth Karelia78,39821.7ENE
RääkkyläNorth Karelia1,85827.3SSE
OutokumpuNorth Karelia6,40428.0NW
PyhäselkäNorth Karelia7,21032.8ESE
KontiolahtiNorth Karelia15,09235.2NE
PolvijärviNorth Karelia3,95735.2N
SavonrantaSouth Savo1,25539.9SSW
HeinävesiNorth Karelia2,90940.9WSW
KiihtelysvaaraNorth Karelia2,72345.6E
EnoNorth Karelia6,89150.3NE

🏆 North Karelia City Rankings

How does Liperi rank within North Karelia? 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 Liperi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Joensuu78,398
Kontiolahti15,092
Liperi ⭐11,927
Lieksa10,002
Kitee9,483
Nurmes8,924
Pyhäselkä7,210
Eno6,891
Outokumpu6,404
Ilomantsi4,327

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pyhäselkä351.58

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Pyhäselkä20.51
✈️ Nearest Airport
Joensuu Airport
IATA: JOE
19 km (12 mi) from Liperi
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 North Karelia Cities
Liperi ranks #3 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Liperi Sits on the Map

Liperi sits inside North Karelia, Finland and ranks #3 of 19 cities in North Karelia 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 Liperi 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 Liperi 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 Liperi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Liperi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and North Karelia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Liperi: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Liperi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Liperi

Which cities are closest to Liperi?

See the Cities Near To Liperi 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 North Karelia by population and density.

How is the distance from Liperi to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Liperi ranks #3 of 19 cities in North Karelia 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 Liperi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Liperi is Joensuu Airport (JOE), about 19 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.