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Criel-sur-Mer, Normandy, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Criel-sur-Mer, France

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:34:57 CEST
State: Normandy
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,805
District: Seine-Maritime

📍 Cities Near To Criel-sur-Mer


Find cities, states and countries closest to Criel-sur-Mer in Normandy, France 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 Criel-sur-Mer.

📍 Criel-sur-Mer 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 Criel-sur-Mer from our regional database:

State / RegionNormandy
DistrictSeine-Maritime
Total Population2,805
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude50.0151° N
Center Longitude1.3146° E
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Normandy#154 of 1116
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acheux-en-Vimeu Acheux-en-Vimeu16 26 14
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aigneville Aigneville14 22 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Ancourt Ancourt9 15 8
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Arques-la-Bataille Arques-la-Bataille12 20 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Arrest Arrest16 25 14
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Auffay Auffay23 36 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ault Ault9 14 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Auppegard Auppegard18 29 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Avremesnil Avremesnil21 33 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bacqueville-en-Caux Bacqueville-en-Caux21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bailly-en-Rivière Bailly-en-Rivière7 12 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Beauchamps Beauchamps9 15 8
East (E)
National Flag Of Bellencombre Bellencombre22 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Belleville-sur-Mer Belleville-sur-Mer8 13 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belloy Belloy11 18 10
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Criel-sur-Mer


States and regions closest to Normandy (home state of Criel-sur-Mer), 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 Andorra la Vella Andorra la Vella218 351 190
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Basque Country Basque Country241 388 209
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bourgogne Bourgogne166 267 144
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Brittany Brittany246 395 213
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Canillo Canillo214 344 186
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Castel Castel306 493 266
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Centre-Val de Loire Centre-Val de Loire157 253 136
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Encamp Encamp219 352 190
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Escaldes-Engordany Escaldes-Engordany218 351 190
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Forest Forest304 489 264
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Criel-sur-Mer


Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from Criel-sur-Mer'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 Andorra Andorra259 417 225
South (S)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium313 504 272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark761 1,224 661
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey315 506 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland670 1,079 582
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man628 1,011 546
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey289 465 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein354 569 307
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg307 494 266
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Criel-sur-Mer. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Normandy, France.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Criel-sur-Mer (You)Normandy2,805
Le TréportNormandy6,0626.6NE
Mers-les-BainsHauts-de-France3,4877.7NE
EuNormandy8,4258.3ENE
Saint-Martin-en-CampagneNormandy1,0299.3SW
Saint-Pierre-en-ValNormandy1,0549.5E
Monchy-sur-EuNormandy50710.2ESE
Berneval-le-GrandNormandy1,08911.4SW
Bailly-en-RivièreNormandy51111.6S
Bouvaincourt-sur-BresleHauts-de-France70712.8E
InchevilleNormandy1,47512.8E

🏆 Normandy City Rankings

How does Criel-sur-Mer rank within Normandy? 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 Criel-sur-Mer appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Le Havre185,972
Rouen116,331
Caen110,624
Évreux57,795
Dieppe35,707
Alençon30,786
Sotteville-lès-Rouen30,619
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray28,953
Cherbourg26,655
Le Grand-Quevilly26,522

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Rouen5,441.11
Le Petit-Quevilly5,216.32
Caen4,304.44
Sotteville-lès-Rouen4,115.46
Le Havre3,961.07
Cherbourg3,857.45
Sainte-Adresse3,676.99
Bihorel3,421.91
Dieppe3,059.73
Mont-Saint-Aignan2,906.55
✈️ Nearest Airport
Beauvais-Tillé airport
IATA: BVA
85 km (53 mi) from Criel-sur-Mer
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 Normandy Cities
Criel-sur-Mer ranks #154 of 1116 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Criel-sur-Mer? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Criel-sur-Mer Sits on the Map

Criel-sur-Mer sits inside Normandy, France and ranks #154 of 1116 cities in Normandy 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 Criel-sur-Mer 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 Criel-sur-Mer 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 Criel-sur-Mer and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Criel-sur-Mer against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Normandy city rankings

🌎 Beyond Criel-sur-Mer: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Criel-sur-Mer

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Criel-sur-Mer

Which cities are closest to Criel-sur-Mer?

See the Cities Near To Criel-sur-Mer 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 Normandy by population and density.

How is the distance from Criel-sur-Mer to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Criel-sur-Mer. 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 Normandy city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Criel-sur-Mer compare in size to the cities near it?

Criel-sur-Mer ranks #154 of 1116 cities in Normandy 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 Criel-sur-Mer?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Criel-sur-Mer is Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA), about 85 km (53 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.