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Sijunjung, West Sumatra, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Sijunjung, Indonesia

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:58:50 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 27,786
District: Kabupaten Sijunjung

📍 Cities Near To Sijunjung


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sijunjung in West Sumatra, 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 Sijunjung.

📍 Sijunjung 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 Sijunjung from our regional database:

State / RegionWest Sumatra
DistrictKabupaten Sijunjung
Total Population27,786
Land Area2,745.73 km²
Population Density10.12 / km²
Center Latitude-0.7005° N
Center Longitude100.9774° E
Elevation167 m (548 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
Population Rank in West Sumatra#7 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alahanpanjang Alahanpanjang29 46 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Arosuka Arosuka30 49 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Batusangkar Batusangkar30 49 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gunung Talang Gunung Talang28 45 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kototujuh Kototujuh8 12 7
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kumanis Kumanis15 23 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Muara Lembu Muara Lembu33 54 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Muaro Muaro3 5 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Saruaso Saruaso28 45 24
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Singkarak Singkarak26 42 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Sirukam Sirukam20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Solok Solok23 37 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Sulitair Sulitair24 38 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Sumpur Kudus Sumpur Kudus18 30 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Sungayang Sungayang33 53 29
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Sijunjung


States and regions closest to West Sumatra (home state of Sijunjung), 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 Bengkulu Bengkulu223 359 194
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jambi Jambi203 327 177
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Johor Johor256 412 222
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur274 442 238
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Melaka Melaka269 433 234
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Melaka Melaka226 364 196
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of North Sumatra North Sumatra215 347 187
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Putrajaya Putrajaya261 420 226
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Riau Riau95 153 82
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore254 408 220
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Sijunjung


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sijunjung (You)West Sumatra27,786
MuaroWest Sumatra4.6NNW
KototujuhWest Sumatra12.2NW
TanjungampaluWest Sumatra19.0WNW
KumanisWest Sumatra23.4NW
TanjunggadangWest Sumatra26.0ESE
TalawiWest Sumatra28.8WNW
Sumpur KudusWest Sumatra29.8NNW
SirukamWest Sumatra31.9SW
Tanjung MasWest Sumatra32.1NW
SolokWest Sumatra73,43837.3WSW

🏆 West Sumatra City Rankings

How does Sijunjung rank within West Sumatra? 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 Sijunjung appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Padang909,040
Payakumbuh139,576
Bukittinggi121,028
Pariaman92,183
Solok73,438
Padangpanjang58,627
Sijunjung ⭐27,786
Tuapejat5,756

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sijunjung ⭐2,745.73
Padang694.00
Payakumbuh80.43
Solok57.64
Bukittinggi25.24
Padangpanjang23.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bukittinggi4,795.09
Padangpanjang2,549.00
Payakumbuh1,735.37
Padang1,309.86
Solok1,274.08
Sijunjung ⭐10.12
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tabing Airport
72 km (45 mi) from Sijunjung
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 West Sumatra Cities
Sijunjung ranks #7 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sijunjung Sits on the Map

Sijunjung sits inside West Sumatra, Indonesia and ranks #7 of 8 cities in West Sumatra 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 Sijunjung 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 Sijunjung 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 Sijunjung and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sijunjung against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and West Sumatra city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sijunjung: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sijunjung

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Sijunjung?

See the Cities Near To Sijunjung 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 West Sumatra by population and density.

How is the distance from Sijunjung to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Sijunjung ranks #7 of 8 cities in West Sumatra 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 Sijunjung?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sijunjung is Tabing Airport, about 72 km (45 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.