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Jelin, Golestan, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Jelin, Iran

Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:32:39 IRST
State: Golestan
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 7,417

📍 Cities Near To Jelin


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jelin in Golestan, Iran 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 Jelin.

📍 Jelin 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 Jelin from our regional database:

State / RegionGolestan
Total Population7,417
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.8543° N
Center Longitude54.5379° E
Elevation142 m (466 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:30
Population Rank in Golestan#15 of 40
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aliabad-e Katul Aliabad-e Katul19 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Anbar Alum Anbar Alum20 32 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aq Qala Aq Qala12 19 10
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Faẕelabad Faẕelabad12 19 10
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Geri Dowji Geri Dowji19 30 16
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gorgan Gorgan5 8 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Khivali Khivali18 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kord Kord13 21 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Qarah Qashli Qarah Qashli20 33 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Qarnabad Qarnabad4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Qoroq Qoroq10 16 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Yesaqi Yesaqi16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Yolmeh Salian Yolmeh Salian25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Jelin


States and regions closest to Golestan (home state of Jelin), 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 Abşeron Abşeron380 612 330
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ahal Ahal254 408 220
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Alborz Province Alborz Province257 414 223
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ashgabat Ashgabat181 290 157
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Baki Baki356 573 309
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Balkan Balkan255 410 221
North (N)
National Flag Of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari442 711 384
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dasoguz Dasoguz406 653 352
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gilan Province Gilan Province309 497 268
West (W)
National Flag Of Isfahan Isfahan376 605 326
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jelin


Countries bordering or closest to Iran, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jelin'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan817 1,315 709
East (E)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia714 1,149 620
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan632 1,017 549
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain478 770 415
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia887 1,427 770
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq583 939 507
West (W)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait426 686 370
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh664 1,068 576
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Oman Oman767 1,234 666
South (S)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar512 823 444
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jelin (You)Golestan7,417
QarnabadGolestan1,9616.0SE
GorganGolestan244,9378.5W
QoroqGolestan6,70116.0ENE
Aq QalaGolestan35,11619.2NNW
FaẕelabadGolestan19,46119.4ENE
KordGolestan2,23420.6NNE
YesaqiGolestan4,09326.5W
KhivaliGolestan1,23428.4NNE
Aliabad-e KatulGolestan30.0ENE
Geri DowjiGolestan2,82630.2NNE

🏆 Golestan City Rankings

How does Jelin rank within Golestan? 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 Jelin appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gorgan244,937
Gonbad-e Kavus151,910
Bandar-e Torkaman53,970
Azadshahr47,590
Kord Kuy39,881
Aq Qala35,116
Kalaleh33,700
Minudasht30,085
Galikesh23,394
Bandar-e Gaz20,742

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Gorgan1,699.03

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Gorgan144.16
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
IATA: SRY
122 km (76 mi) from Jelin
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 Golestan Cities
Jelin ranks #15 of 40 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Jelin Sits on the Map

Jelin sits inside Golestan, Iran and ranks #15 of 40 cities in Golestan 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 Jelin 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 Jelin 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 Jelin and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jelin against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Golestan city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jelin: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jelin

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jelin

Which cities are closest to Jelin?

See the Cities Near To Jelin 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 Golestan by population and density.

How is the distance from Jelin to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Jelin ranks #15 of 40 cities in Golestan 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 Jelin?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jelin is Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY), about 122 km (76 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.