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Kuala Tungkal, Jambi, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kuala Tungkal, Indonesia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:20:29 WIB
State: Jambi
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 33,683
District: Kabupaten Tanjung Jabung Barat

📍 Cities Near To Kuala Tungkal


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kuala Tungkal in Jambi, 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 Kuala Tungkal.

📍 Kuala Tungkal 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 Kuala Tungkal from our regional database:

State / RegionJambi
DistrictKabupaten Tanjung Jabung Barat
Total Population33,683
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-0.8162° N
Center Longitude103.4611° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
Population Rank in Jambi#5 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Air Molek Air Molek86 139 75
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bangko Bangko121 194 105
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bayunglincir Bayunglincir87 140 76
South (S)
National Flag Of Bejubang Dua Bejubang Dua68 110 59
South (S)
National Flag Of Cerenti Cerenti112 180 97
West (W)
National Flag Of Dabo Dabo79 128 69
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Daik Lingga Daik Lingga90 145 78
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Enok Enok28 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jambi Jambi58 93 50
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jambi City Jambi City55 89 48
South (S)
National Flag Of Kenali Asam Kenali Asam60 96 52
South (S)
National Flag Of Khairiahmandah Khairiahmandah58 93 50
North (N)
National Flag Of Kuala Cenaku Kuala Cenaku59 95 51
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mendaha Mendaha17 27 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mersam Mersam69 111 60
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Kuala Tungkal


States and regions closest to Jambi (home state of Kuala Tungkal), 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 Bangka–Belitung Islands Bangka–Belitung Islands210 338 183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Banten Banten372 598 323
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bengkulu Bengkulu162 260 140
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jakarta Jakarta386 622 335
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Johor Johor246 395 213
North (N)
National Flag Of Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur354 569 307
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lampung Lampung238 384 207
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Melaka Melaka323 521 281
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Melaka Melaka279 449 242
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of North Sumatra North Sumatra381 613 331
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Kuala Tungkal


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kuala Tungkal (You)Jambi33,683
MendahaJambi56,26826.7SSE
Pulau KijangRiau34.0WNW
EnokRiau44.4NW
Pelabuhan DagangJambi55.6SW
Muara SabakJambi56.0SE
SapatRiau57.3NNW
TembilahanRiau64.3NNW
TembilahanRiau Islands64.8NNW
Sungai SalakRiau65.7NW
Teluk PinangRiau71.4N

🏆 Jambi City Rankings

How does Kuala Tungkal rank within Jambi? 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 Kuala Tungkal appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Jambi City606,200
Sungai Penuh99,233
Mendaha56,268
Simpang36,652
Kuala Tungkal ⭐33,683
Muara Bungo21,243
Bejubang Dua7,957

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sungai Penuh391.50
Jambi City205.38

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Jambi City2,951.60
Sungai Penuh253.47
✈️ Nearest Airport
Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport
IATA: TNJ
227 km (141 mi) from Kuala Tungkal
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 Jambi Cities
Kuala Tungkal ranks #5 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Kuala Tungkal Sits on the Map

Kuala Tungkal sits inside Jambi, Indonesia and ranks #5 of 7 cities in Jambi 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 Kuala Tungkal 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 Kuala Tungkal 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 Kuala Tungkal and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kuala Tungkal against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Jambi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kuala Tungkal: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kuala Tungkal

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Kuala Tungkal?

See the Cities Near To Kuala Tungkal 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 Jambi by population and density.

How is the distance from Kuala Tungkal to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Kuala Tungkal compare in size to the cities near it?

Kuala Tungkal ranks #5 of 7 cities in Jambi 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 Kuala Tungkal?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kuala Tungkal is Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ), about 227 km (141 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.