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Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Orumiyeh, Iran

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:14:06 IRST
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 577,307

📍 Cities Near To Orumiyeh


Find cities, states and countries closest to Orumiyeh in West Azerbaijan, 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 Orumiyeh.

📍 Orumiyeh 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 Orumiyeh from our regional database:

State / RegionWest Azerbaijan
Total Population577,307
Land Area42.70 km²
Population Density13,520.07 / km²
Center Latitude37.5527° N
Center Longitude45.0761° E
Elevation1,350 m (4,429 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:30
Population Rank in West Azerbaijan#1 of 92
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aq Gonbad Aq Gonbad26 42 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Balanej Balanej12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Band Band6 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Baran Duz Baran Duz10 16 9
South (S)
National Flag Of Berasb Berasb25 40 21
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bozveh Bozveh4 6 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dizaj Dizaj25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gerdevan Gerdevan23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gerdik Gerdik23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lowrzini Lowrzini26 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Nushin Nushin13 20 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Qoţlu Qoţlu5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Razhan Razhan16 26 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Silvana Silvana15 24 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ţala Tappeh Ţala Tappeh13 21 11
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Orumiyeh


States and regions closest to West Azerbaijan (home state of Orumiyeh), 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 Ağcabǝdi Ağcabǝdi134 216 116
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ağdam Ağdam123 198 107
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aragatsotn Aragatsotn157 252 136
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ararat Ararat121 194 105
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Armavir Armavir156 250 135
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barda Barda149 240 130
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Beyləqan Beyləqan134 215 116
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Daşkǝsǝn Daşkǝsǝn138 222 120
North (N)
National Flag Of East Azerbaijan East Azerbaijan32 51 27
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fuzuli District Fuzuli District107 173 93
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Orumiyeh


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Orumiyeh (You)West Azerbaijan577,307
BozvehWest Azerbaijan5506.4SW
QoţluWest Azerbaijan7367.5SE
BandWest Azerbaijan4,7698.9SW
Baran DuzWest Azerbaijan63216.4S
BalanejWest Azerbaijan3,02319.1SSE
NushinWest Azerbaijan8,38020.4N
Ţala TappehWest Azerbaijan54720.8NNE
SilvanaWest Azerbaijan1,61424.4SW
RazhanWest Azerbaijan3,78326.4SW
GerdevanWest Azerbaijan1,34236.6SSW

🏆 West Azerbaijan City Rankings

How does Orumiyeh rank within West Azerbaijan? 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 Orumiyeh appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Orumiyeh ⭐577,307
Bukan193,501
Khowy175,370
Mahabad162,434
Miandoab134,425
Salmas81,606
Naqadeh81,598
Piranshahr61,973
Takab51,541
Oshnaviyeh50,661

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Orumiyeh ⭐42.70
Julfa35.00
Salmas23.98

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Orumiyeh ⭐13,520.07
Salmas3,403.09
Julfa251.71
✈️ Nearest Airport
Urmia Airport
IATA: OMH
13 km (8 mi) from Orumiyeh
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 Azerbaijan Cities
Orumiyeh ranks #1 of 92 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Orumiyeh Sits on the Map

Orumiyeh sits inside West Azerbaijan, Iran and ranks #1 of 92 cities in West Azerbaijan 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 Orumiyeh 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 Orumiyeh 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 Orumiyeh and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Orumiyeh against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and West Azerbaijan city rankings

🌎 Beyond Orumiyeh: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Orumiyeh

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Orumiyeh?

See the Cities Near To Orumiyeh 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 Azerbaijan by population and density.

How is the distance from Orumiyeh to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Orumiyeh ranks #1 of 92 cities in West Azerbaijan 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 Orumiyeh?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Orumiyeh is Urmia Airport (OMH), about 13 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.