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Jowkar, Hamadan Province, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Jowkar, Iran

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:25:18 IRST
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 2,258

📍 Cities Near To Jowkar


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jowkar in Hamadan Province, 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 Jowkar.

📍 Jowkar 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 Jowkar from our regional database:

State / RegionHamadan Province
Total Population2,258
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude34.4326° N
Center Longitude48.6854° E
Elevation1,695 m (5,561 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:30
Population Rank in Hamadan Province#28 of 86
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anuch Anuch23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Avarzaman Avarzaman15 24 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Azadshahr Azadshahr26 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aznav Aznav13 22 12
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chishin Chishin23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Darani-ye ‘Olya Darani-ye ‘Olya15 25 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Deh-e Shaţer Deh-e Shaţer9 14 8
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Eslamabad Eslamabad13 21 12
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Famast Famast30 48 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gamasb Gamasb30 48 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hamadan Hamadan27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kafrash Kafrash25 40 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kandelan Kandelan7 12 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Konjineh Konjineh25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Malayer Malayer12 19 10
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Jowkar


States and regions closest to Hamadan Province (home state of Jowkar), 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 Al-Qadisiyah Al-Qadisiyah282 454 245
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alborz Province Alborz Province143 231 125
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ardabil Province Ardabil Province232 373 201
North (N)
National Flag Of Astara Astara242 389 210
North (N)
National Flag Of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari225 363 196
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dhi Qar Dhi Qar296 476 257
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Diyala Diyala211 340 184
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of East Azerbaijan East Azerbaijan249 401 216
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gilan Province Gilan Province158 254 137
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Halabja Halabja147 236 127
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Jowkar


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jowkar (You)Hamadan Province2,258
NanajHamadan Province7786.4ESE
KandelanHamadan Province56311.7NE
MehrabadHamadan Province55012.5SSE
Deh-e ShaţerHamadan Province52014.0WSW
MalayerHamadan Province170,23719.2SE
EslamabadHamadan Province4,03121.4SE
AznavHamadan Province5,41121.6SE
NamilehHamadan Province2,99821.7SE
AvarzamanHamadan Province1,62124.4SW
Darani-ye ‘OlyaHamadan Province64624.6WNW

🏆 Hamadan Province City Rankings

How does Jowkar rank within Hamadan Province? 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 Jowkar appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Hamadan528,256
Azadshahr514,102
Malayer170,237
Nahavand76,250
Asadabad55,703
Tuyserkan50,455
Bahar28,645
Kabudarahang19,216
Lalejin14,916
Famenin14,208

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kabudarahang140.00
Malayer140.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Malayer1,215.98
Kabudarahang137.26
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hamadan Airport
IATA: HDM
50 km (31 mi) from Jowkar
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 Hamadan Province Cities
Jowkar ranks #28 of 86 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Jowkar Sits on the Map

Jowkar sits inside Hamadan Province, Iran and ranks #28 of 86 cities in Hamadan Province 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 Jowkar 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 Jowkar 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 Jowkar and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jowkar against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Hamadan Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jowkar: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jowkar

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Jowkar?

See the Cities Near To Jowkar 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 Hamadan Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Jowkar to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Jowkar ranks #28 of 86 cities in Hamadan Province 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 Jowkar?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jowkar is Hamadan Airport (HDM), about 50 km (31 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.