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Ngkan, Aceh, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Ngkan, Indonesia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
08:57:29 WIB
State: Aceh
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Aceh Tenggara

📍 Cities Near To Ngkan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ngkan in Aceh, Indonesia 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 Ngkan.

📍 Ngkan 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 Ngkan from our regional database:

State / RegionAceh
DistrictKabupaten Aceh Tenggara
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude3.4017° N
Center Longitude97.6687° E
Elevation1,315 m (4,315 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alue Bilie Alue Bilie87 140 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ambarita Ambarita94 152 82
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Angkup Angkup107 171 93
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Babah Rot Babah Rot77 123 67
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bagok Bagok107 172 93
North (N)
National Flag Of Bakungan Bakungan35 57 31
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Balige Balige121 195 105
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bambol Bambol15 24 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Banda Layung Banda Layung123 198 107
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Barus Barus108 175 94
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bayeuen Bayeuen84 135 73
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belawan Belawan75 120 65
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Berastagi Berastagi60 96 52
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Beusa Seberang Beusa Seberang103 165 89
North (N)
National Flag Of Beutong Ateuh Beutong Ateuh103 166 90
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Ngkan


States and regions closest to Aceh (home state of Ngkan), 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 Kedah Kedah268 431 232
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Krabi Krabi277 446 241
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nakhon Si Thammarat Nakhon Si Thammarat339 546 295
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan276 445 240
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of North Sumatra North Sumatra263 423 228
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Penang Penang260 419 226
East (E)
National Flag Of Perlis Perlis269 434 234
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Phang Nga Phang Nga296 476 257
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Phatthalung Phatthalung305 491 265
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Phuket Phuket252 405 219
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ngkan


Countries bordering or closest to Indonesia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ngkan'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 Brunei Brunei372 599 323
North (N)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,107 1,782 962
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island875 1,407 759
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,408 2,266 1,223
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia894 1,439 776
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines1,087 1,749 944
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore713 1,148 619
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Thailand Thailand1,450 2,334 1,259
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste986 1,586 856
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Vietnam Vietnam1,096 1,764 952
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ngkan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Aceh, Indonesia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ngkan (You)Aceh
BambolAceh24.0ENE
Tanah MerahAceh25.9N
Lawesigalagala TimurAceh31.3ESE
MersakAceh34.2WNW
LawepakamAceh34.9ESE
Paya DapurAceh35.1SW
SeupakatAceh35.3NW
Pulo IeAceh37.2WSW
TerbanganAceh48.7WSW
Suak BakungAceh55.5SW

🏆 Aceh City Rankings

How does Ngkan rank within Aceh? 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 Ngkan appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Banda Aceh255,029
Lhokseumawe196,067
Langsa194,730
Subulussalam90,751
Meulaboh64,646
Bireun47,670
Singkil46,800
Sabang42,066
Reuleuet40,393
Blangpidie24,085

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Langsa262.41
Sabang153.00
Banda Aceh61.36

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Banda Aceh4,156.27
Langsa742.08
Sabang274.94
✈️ Nearest Airport
Alas Leuser Airport
IATA: LSR
22 km (13 mi) from Ngkan
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

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

📍 Where Ngkan Sits on the Map

Ngkan sits inside Aceh, Indonesia. 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 Ngkan 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 Ngkan 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 Ngkan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ngkan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Aceh city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ngkan: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ngkan and the countries closest to Ngkan by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Indonesia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ngkan, 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 Ngkan at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ngkan

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ngkan

Which cities are closest to Ngkan?

See the Cities Near To Ngkan 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 Aceh by population and density.

How is the distance from Ngkan to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ngkan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ngkan is Alas Leuser Airport (LSR), about 22 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.