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Kortesjärvi, South Ostrobothnia, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In Kortesjärvi, Finland

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:27:51 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 2,400
District: Seinäjoki

📍 Cities Near To Kortesjärvi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kortesjärvi in South Ostrobothnia, 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 Kortesjärvi.

📍 Kortesjärvi 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 Kortesjärvi from our regional database:

State / RegionSouth Ostrobothnia
DistrictSeinäjoki
Total Population2,400
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude63.3° N
Center Longitude23.1667° E
Elevation57 m (187 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in South Ostrobothnia#20 of 25
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alahärmä Alahärmä10 17 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bennäs Bennäs24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Edsevö Edsevö25 40 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Esse Esse21 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Evijärvi Evijärvi11 17 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kållby Kållby24 39 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kauhava Kauhava14 22 12
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lapua Lapua23 38 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lapua Lapua23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lepplax Lepplax27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Purmo Purmo17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ylihärmä Ylihärmä16 25 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ytteresse Ytteresse23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Kortesjärvi


States and regions closest to South Ostrobothnia (home state of Kortesjärvi), 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 Central Finland Central Finland69 111 60
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia45 73 39
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Harjumaa Harjumaa256 412 222
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ida-Virumaa Ida-Virumaa286 460 248
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kanta-Häme Kanta-Häme203 326 176
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kanta-Häme Kanta-Häme143 230 124
South (S)
National Flag Of Lääne Lääne275 442 238
South (S)
National Flag Of Lääne-Virumaa Lääne-Virumaa268 432 233
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Norrbotten Norrbotten284 457 246
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of North Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia144 232 125
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Kortesjärvi


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kortesjärvi (You)South Ostrobothnia2,400
AlahärmäSouth Ostrobothnia4,91516.6WSW
EvijärviSouth Ostrobothnia2,26217.5ENE
KauhavaSouth Ostrobothnia15,06622.4SSW
YlihärmäSouth Ostrobothnia2,83625.4SW
PurmoOstrobothnia67627.0NNW
EsseOstrobothnia92233.1N
YtteresseOstrobothnia1,75836.8NNW
LapuaCentral Ostrobothnia37.4SSW
LapuaSouth Ostrobothnia14,01637.6SSW
BennäsOstrobothnia38.0NNW

🏆 South Ostrobothnia City Rankings

How does Kortesjärvi rank within South Ostrobothnia? 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 Kortesjärvi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Seinäjoki66,848
Kurikka19,474
Kauhava15,066
Lapua14,016
Kauhajoki12,500
Ilmajoki12,473
Alavus10,722
Alajärvi8,793
Jalasjärvi8,662
Ähtäri5,180

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
IATA: KOK
47 km (29 mi) from Kortesjärvi
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 South Ostrobothnia Cities
Kortesjärvi ranks #20 of 25 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Kortesjärvi Sits on the Map

Kortesjärvi sits inside South Ostrobothnia, Finland and ranks #20 of 25 cities in South Ostrobothnia 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 Kortesjärvi 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 Kortesjärvi 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 Kortesjärvi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kortesjärvi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and South Ostrobothnia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kortesjärvi: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kortesjärvi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Kortesjärvi?

See the Cities Near To Kortesjärvi 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 South Ostrobothnia by population and density.

How is the distance from Kortesjärvi to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Kortesjärvi ranks #20 of 25 cities in South Ostrobothnia 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 Kortesjärvi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kortesjärvi is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK), about 47 km (29 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.