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Tarcal, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary – Hungary Flag

Current Date And Time In Tarcal, Hungary

Saturday, 25 July 2026
19:11:50 CEST
Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,283

📍 Cities Near To Tarcal


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tarcal in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary 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 Tarcal.

📍 Tarcal 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 Tarcal from our regional database:

State / RegionBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Total Population3,283
Land Area53.73 km²
Population Density61.10 / km²
Center Latitude48.1333° N
Center Longitude21.35° E
Elevation147 m (482 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén#36 of 90
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abaújkér Abaújkér13 22 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Abaújszántó Abaújszántó12 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Alsóberecki Alsóberecki22 35 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ároktő Ároktő33 54 29
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Aszaló Aszaló19 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bekecs Bekecs8 13 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Bőcs Bőcs19 30 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bököny Bököny33 54 29
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buj Buj14 23 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Encs Encs17 27 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gesztely Gesztely18 29 15
West (W)
National Flag Of Gönc Gönc23 37 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Görbeháza Görbeháza21 34 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hajdúdorog Hajdúdorog23 37 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hajdúnánás Hajdúnánás20 32 17
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Tarcal


States and regions closest to Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (home state of Tarcal), 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 Arad County Arad County136 218 118
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bács-Kiskun Bács-Kiskun133 214 116
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Banská Bystrica Region Banská Bystrica Region62 100 54
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bekes County Bekes County113 182 98
South (S)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County112 180 97
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Budapest Budapest94 152 82
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Csongrád Csongrád131 211 114
South (S)
National Flag Of Hajdú-Bihar Hajdú-Bihar69 112 60
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Heves County Heves County41 65 35
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok72 116 63
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Tarcal


Countries bordering or closest to Hungary, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tarcal'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 Albania Albania416 670 362
South (S)
National Flag Of Austria Austria233 375 202
West (W)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus585 941 508
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina241 388 209
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria423 681 367
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia250 403 217
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia260 419 226
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark759 1,222 659
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany493 794 428
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece571 919 496
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tarcal. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tarcal (You)Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén3,283
TokajBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén4,1554.7ESE
MezőzomborBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén2,5496.5WNW
MádBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén2,5898.5NW
RakamazSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg5,1978.5E
PrügyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén2,5689.3SW
TiszanagyfaluSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg2,01010.2ESE
SzerencsBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén10,04610.8WNW
BekecsBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén2,44612.5W
TaktaszadaBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén2,06712.5W
TiszaeszlárSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg2,85712.7SE

🏆 Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén City Rankings

How does Tarcal rank within Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén? 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 Tarcal appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Miskolc154,521
Ózd38,476
Kazincbarcika32,396
Diósgyőr18,065
Sátoraljaújhely18,052
Mezőkövesd17,701
Tiszaújváros17,295
Sárospatak11,886
Sajószentpéter11,679
Edelény11,037

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Miskolc236.67
Mezőcsát103.07
Mezőkövesd100.50
Sárospatak100.50
Ózd91.56
Mezőkeresztes74.26
Sátoraljaújhely73.45
Edelény56.84
Cigánd56.79
Tarcal ⭐53.73

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kazincbarcika882.72
Miskolc652.90
Felsőzsolca433.50
Ózd420.23
Tiszaújváros375.65
Mályi360.84
Farkaslyuk340.78
Sajószentpéter335.12
Szirmabesenyő297.84
Szerencs273.81
✈️ Nearest Airport
Košice International Airport
IATA: KSC
59 km (37 mi) from Tarcal
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 Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Cities
Tarcal ranks #36 of 90 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Tarcal Sits on the Map

Tarcal sits inside Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary and ranks #36 of 90 cities in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén 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 Tarcal 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 Tarcal 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 Tarcal and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tarcal against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tarcal: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tarcal

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tarcal

Which cities are closest to Tarcal?

See the Cities Near To Tarcal 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 Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén by population and density.

How is the distance from Tarcal to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tarcal. 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 Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Tarcal ranks #36 of 90 cities in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén 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 Tarcal?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tarcal is Košice International Airport (KSC), about 59 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.