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Najafshahr, Kerman, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Najafshahr, Iran

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:05:04 IRST
State: Kerman
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 20,164

📍 Cities Near To Najafshahr


Find cities, states and countries closest to Najafshahr in Kerman, 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 Najafshahr.

📍 Najafshahr 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 Najafshahr from our regional database:

State / RegionKerman
Total Population20,164
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude29.3858° N
Center Longitude55.7176° E
Elevation1,722 m (5,650 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:30
Population Rank in Kerman#13 of 48
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Ezzatabad ‘Ezzatabad4 7 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Anar Anar106 171 92
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Baft Baft54 87 47
East (E)
National Flag Of Balvard Balvard20 32 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Banuj Banuj88 142 76
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bardsir Bardsir63 102 55
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bezenjan Bezenjan60 96 52
East (E)
National Flag Of Chatrud Chatrud110 178 96
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Darab Darab83 134 72
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dargaz Dargaz113 182 98
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dehkuyeh Dehkuyeh132 212 114
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Do Borji Do Borji81 130 70
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fareghan Fareghan100 162 87
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Faryab Faryab128 206 111
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gonjan Gonjan74 119 64
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Najafshahr


States and regions closest to Kerman (home state of Najafshahr), 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 Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi436 701 378
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ajman Ajman350 564 304
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Al Batinah North Al Batinah North411 662 357
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Daayen Al Daayen477 767 414
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Khor Al Khor466 750 405
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Wakrah Al Wakrah487 784 423
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al-Shahaniya Al-Shahaniya493 793 428
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Baladiyat ad Dawhah Baladiyat ad Dawhah484 779 420
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dubai Dubai368 592 320
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Farah Farah341 550 297
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Najafshahr


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Najafshahr (You)Kerman20,164
‘EzzatabadKerman2,0856.5E
SirjanKerman207,6458.1NNW
ZeydabadKerman9,11229.5NW
BalvardKerman3,53432.3E
ParizKerman8,00554.2N
KhatunabadKerman5,47174.9NNW
BaftKerman34,51787.4E
Shahrak-e EmamFars3,84090.4SW
BezenjanKerman4,51796.0E
Shahr-e BabakKerman51,62099.7NW

🏆 Kerman City Rankings

How does Najafshahr rank within Kerman? 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 Najafshahr appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kerman577,514
Sirjan207,645
Rafsanjan147,680
Jiroft130,429
Bam99,268
Zarand58,983
Kahnuj52,624
Shahr-e Babak51,620
Ravar40,167
Bardsir37,192

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kerman180.70

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kerman3,195.98
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rafsanjan Airport
IATA: RJN
106 km (66 mi) from Najafshahr
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 Kerman Cities
Najafshahr ranks #13 of 48 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Najafshahr Sits on the Map

Najafshahr sits inside Kerman, Iran and ranks #13 of 48 cities in Kerman 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 Najafshahr 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 Najafshahr 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 Najafshahr and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Najafshahr against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kerman city rankings

🌎 Beyond Najafshahr: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Najafshahr

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Najafshahr?

See the Cities Near To Najafshahr 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 Kerman by population and density.

How is the distance from Najafshahr to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Najafshahr ranks #13 of 48 cities in Kerman 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 Najafshahr?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Najafshahr is Rafsanjan Airport (RJN), about 106 km (66 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.