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La Ferté-Alais, Île-de-France, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In La Ferté-Alais, France

Sunday, 26 July 2026
06:27:33 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 4,051
District: Essonne

📍 Cities Near To La Ferté-Alais


Find cities, states and countries closest to La Ferté-Alais in Île-de-France, 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 La Ferté-Alais.

📍 La Ferté-Alais 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 La Ferté-Alais from our regional database:

State / RegionÎle-de-France
DistrictEssonne
Total Population4,051
Land Area4.55 km²
Population Density890.33 / km²
Center Latitude48.4831° N
Center Longitude2.348° E
Elevation63 m (207 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Île-de-France#444 of 999
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne Ballancourt-sur-Essonne3 5 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Baulne Baulne1 2 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boissy-le-Cutté Boissy-le-Cutté3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bouray-sur-Juine Bouray-sur-Juine3 5 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boutigny-sur-Essonne Boutigny-sur-Essonne4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cerny Cerny1 2 1
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Champcueil Champcueil5 8 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cheptainville Cheptainville6 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chevannes Chevannes6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Écharcon Écharcon7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Fontenay-le-Vicomte Fontenay-le-Vicomte5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guibeville Guibeville7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Guigneville-sur-Essonne Guigneville-sur-Essonne1 1 1
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Itteville Itteville2 4 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Janville-sur-Juine Janville-sur-Juine4 7 4
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To La Ferté-Alais


States and regions closest to Île-de-France (home state of La Ferté-Alais), 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 Brussels Capital Brussels Capital157 253 136
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Capellen Capellen161 259 140
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Centre-Val de Loire Centre-Val de Loire88 141 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Clervaux Clervaux174 279 151
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Diekirch Diekirch173 279 151
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Echternach Echternach183 294 159
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-sur-Alzette157 253 137
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Flanders Flanders175 281 152
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Flevoland Flevoland280 450 243
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gelderland Gelderland263 423 228
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To La Ferté-Alais


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
La Ferté-Alais (You)Île-de-France4,051
Guigneville-sur-EssonneÎle-de-France9831.0SSE
BaulneÎle-de-France1,4531.5NE
CernyÎle-de-France3,3651.6WSW
IttevilleÎle-de-France5,6503.6N
Boissy-le-CuttéÎle-de-France1,2585.0WSW
MondevilleÎle-de-France7255.2E
Bouray-sur-JuineÎle-de-France1,9505.4NW
Ballancourt-sur-EssonneÎle-de-France7,0015.5NNE
Vayres-sur-EssonneÎle-de-France9315.5S
Boutigny-sur-EssonneÎle-de-France3,1716.1SSE

🏆 Île-de-France City Rankings

How does La Ferté-Alais rank within Île-de-France? 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 La Ferté-Alais appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

✈️ Nearest Airport
Paris-Orly Airport
IATA: ORY
27 km (17 mi) from La Ferté-Alais
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 Île-de-France Cities
La Ferté-Alais ranks #444 of 999 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to La Ferté-Alais? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where La Ferté-Alais Sits on the Map

La Ferté-Alais sits inside Île-de-France, France and ranks #444 of 999 cities in Île-de-France 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 La Ferté-Alais 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 La Ferté-Alais 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 La Ferté-Alais and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack La Ferté-Alais against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Île-de-France city rankings

🌎 Beyond La Ferté-Alais: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to La Ferté-Alais and the countries closest to La Ferté-Alais 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 La Ferté-Alais, 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 La Ferté-Alais at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through La Ferté-Alais

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 La Ferté-Alais MapView the La Ferté-Alais map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ La Ferté-Alais Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Île-de-France OverviewExplore the Île-de-France 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 La Ferté-Alais

Which cities are closest to La Ferté-Alais?

See the Cities Near To La Ferté-Alais 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 Île-de-France by population and density.

How is the distance from La Ferté-Alais to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Ferté-Alais. 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 Île-de-France city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does La Ferté-Alais compare in size to the cities near it?

La Ferté-Alais ranks #444 of 999 cities in Île-de-France 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 La Ferté-Alais?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Ferté-Alais is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), about 27 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.