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Vassy, Normandy, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Vassy, France

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:57:54 CEST
State: Normandy
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,734
District: Calvados

📍 Cities Near To Vassy


Find cities, states and countries closest to Vassy 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 Vassy.

📍 Vassy 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 Vassy from our regional database:

State / RegionNormandy
DistrictCalvados
Total Population1,734
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude48.8538° N
Center Longitude-0.6749° E
Elevation150 m (492 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Normandy#272 of 1116
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amayé-sur-Orne Amayé-sur-Orne19 31 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Anctoville Anctoville17 28 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Anisy Anisy30 49 26
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Athis-de-l'Orne Athis-de-l'Orne8 13 7
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Audrieu Audrieu25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Aunay-sur-Odon Aunay-sur-Odon12 19 10
North (N)
National Flag Of Authie Authie27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne Bagnoles-de-l'Orne24 38 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Balleroy Balleroy24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Barbery Barbery18 29 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barenton Barenton19 30 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Baron-sur-Odon Baron-sur-Odon21 34 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bellou-en-Houlme Bellou-en-Houlme15 25 13
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bénouville Bénouville32 52 28
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Berjou Berjou9 14 8
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Vassy


States and regions closest to Normandy (home state of Vassy), 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 Vassy


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Vassy (You)Normandy1,734
Le Theil-BocageNormandy1,9554.5NW
Saint-Germain-du-CrioultNormandy8075.2E
MontsecretNormandy5086.3S
Bernières-le-PatryNormandy5256.3SW
FrênesNormandy7147.7S
CalignyNormandy8947.7SE
Montilly-sur-NoireauNormandy7788.8ESE
Condé-sur-NoireauNormandy6,3649.0E
ViessoixNormandy6949.3W
Saint-Pierre-du-RegardNormandy1,2899.5E

🏆 Normandy City Rankings

How does Vassy 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 Vassy 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
Caen Carpiquet airport
IATA: CFR
39 km (24 mi) from Vassy
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
Vassy ranks #272 of 1116 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Vassy Sits on the Map

Vassy sits inside Normandy, France and ranks #272 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 Vassy 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 Vassy 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 Vassy and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Vassy against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Normandy city rankings

🌎 Beyond Vassy: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Vassy

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Vassy MapView the Vassy map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Vassy 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 Vassy

Which cities are closest to Vassy?

See the Cities Near To Vassy 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 Vassy to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Vassy. 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 Vassy compare in size to the cities near it?

Vassy ranks #272 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 Vassy?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Vassy is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), about 39 km (24 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.