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Tentena, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Tentena, Indonesia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:13:51 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Poso

📍 Cities Near To Tentena


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tentena in Central Sulawesi, 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 Tentena.

📍 Tentena 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 Tentena from our regional database:

State / RegionCentral Sulawesi
DistrictKabupaten Poso
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-1.7562° N
Center Longitude120.648° E
Elevation522 m (1,713 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ampana Ampana89 143 77
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Babana Babana103 165 89
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Batuputih Batuputih89 143 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Belajen Belajen122 197 106
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Beringinjaya Beringinjaya92 148 80
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Beuma Beuma109 175 94
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bonebone Bonebone59 95 51
South (S)
National Flag Of Buakayu Buakayu118 191 103
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bungku Bungku106 171 92
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Donggala Donggala98 157 85
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Getengan Getengan112 180 97
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kalumpang Kalumpang94 152 82
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kasiguncu Kasiguncu23 37 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Kolonodale Kolonodale50 81 43
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Lamasi Lamasi80 129 70
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Tentena


States and regions closest to Central Sulawesi (home state of Tentena), 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 Aileu Aileu578 931 502
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ainaro Ainaro593 954 515
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bali Bali646 1,040 561
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Baucau Baucau596 960 518
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belait Belait619 996 537
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bobonaro Bobonaro589 948 511
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Brunei-Muara District Brunei-Muara District628 1,010 545
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cova Lima Cova Lima601 968 522
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dili Municipality Dili Municipality569 915 494
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of East Kalimantan East Kalimantan373 600 324
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Tentena


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tentena (You)Central Sulawesi
PendoloCentral Sulawesi35.6S
KasiguncuCentral Sulawesi37.3N
TagoluCentral Sulawesi37.9NNE
PosoCentral Sulawesi47,47741.7NNE
KolonodaleCentral Sulawesi80.5ESE
MangkutanaSouth Sulawesi83.5SSE
WonorejoSouth Sulawesi84.0SSE
WotuSouth Sulawesi94.4S
BoneboneSouth Sulawesi95.0S
MasambaSouth Sulawesi38,02495.5SSW

🏆 Central Sulawesi City Rankings

How does Tentena rank within Central Sulawesi? 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 Tentena appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Palu373,218
Luwuk47,778
Poso47,477
Bungku25,477

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
IATA: PLW
124 km (77 mi) from Tentena
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 Tentena? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tentena Sits on the Map

Tentena sits inside Central Sulawesi, 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 Tentena 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 Tentena 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 Tentena and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tentena against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Central Sulawesi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tentena: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tentena

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tentena MapView the Tentena map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tentena Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Central Sulawesi OverviewExplore the Central Sulawesi 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 Tentena

Which cities are closest to Tentena?

See the Cities Near To Tentena 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 Central Sulawesi by population and density.

How is the distance from Tentena to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tentena?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tentena is Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW), about 124 km (77 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.