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Ferrandina, Basilicate, Italy – Italy Flag

Current Date And Time In Ferrandina, Italy

Monday, 27 July 2026
02:51:31 CEST
State: Basilicate
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 8,718
District: Provincia di Matera

📍 Cities Near To Ferrandina


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ferrandina in Basilicate, Italy 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 Ferrandina.

📍 Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina from our regional database:

State / RegionBasilicate
DistrictProvincia di Matera
Total Population8,718
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude40.5008° N
Center Longitude16.4526° E
Elevation497 m (1,631 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Basilicate#11 of 154
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Accettura Accettura15 25 13
West (W)
National Flag Of Acquaviva delle Fonti Acquaviva delle Fonti34 55 30
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aliano Aliano17 28 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Altamura Altamura23 37 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Armento Armento24 39 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bernalda Bernalda14 22 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Borgo Fra' Diavolo Borgo Fra' Diavolo30 49 26
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Calciano Calciano15 24 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Calvera Calvera29 47 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Campomaggiore Campomaggiore20 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Carbone Carbone31 50 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cassano delle Murge Cassano delle Murge32 51 27
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea26 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chiaromonte Chiaromonte29 47 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cirigliano Cirigliano17 27 14
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Ferrandina


States and regions closest to Basilicate (home state of Ferrandina), 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 Abruzzo Abruzzo158 254 137
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Acquaviva Acquaviva291 469 253
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Andrijevica Andrijevica244 393 212
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Andrijevica Andrijevica244 393 212
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Apulia Apulia60 97 52
East (E)
National Flag Of Bar Bar191 307 166
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bar Bar191 307 166
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Berane Berane252 406 219
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Berane Berane252 406 219
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bijelo Polje Bijelo Polje255 410 221
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ferrandina


Countries bordering or closest to Italy, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ferrandina'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 Albania Albania396 638 344
East (E)
National Flag Of Austria Austria402 647 349
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium710 1,143 617
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina295 474 256
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia259 417 225
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia566 911 492
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany650 1,046 564
North (N)
National Flag Of Greece Greece523 842 454
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary500 805 434
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo429 691 373
East (E)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ferrandina (You)Basilicate8,718
PomaricoBasilicate3,9307.0ENE
MiglionicoBasilicate2,3428.4NNE
SalandraBasilicate2,59811.5WNW
Pisticci ScaloBasilicate51812.1SE
GrottoleBasilicate2,17413.0NNW
Craco-Sant'AngeloBasilicate7313.5S
PisticciBasilicate6,01915.3SE
Craco PeschieraBasilicate64216.2SSE
San Mauro ForteBasilicate1,64817.1W
MontescagliosoBasilicate9,20518.8ENE

🏆 Basilicate City Rankings

How does Ferrandina rank within Basilicate? 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 Ferrandina appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Matera60,403
Potenza56,433
Lavello13,086
Melfi13,079
Rionero in Vulture12,670
Policoro11,810
Venosa11,328
Bernalda10,763
Montescaglioso9,205
Marconia8,781

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Paterno40.74

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Paterno68.19
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport
IATA: BRI
76 km (47 mi) from Ferrandina
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 Basilicate Cities
Ferrandina ranks #11 of 154 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Ferrandina Sits on the Map

Ferrandina sits inside Basilicate, Italy and ranks #11 of 154 cities in Basilicate 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 Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ferrandina against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Basilicate city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ferrandina: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ferrandina and the countries closest to Ferrandina by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Italy. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ferrandina, 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 Ferrandina at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ferrandina

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ferrandina

Which cities are closest to Ferrandina?

See the Cities Near To Ferrandina 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 Basilicate by population and density.

How is the distance from Ferrandina to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Ferrandina ranks #11 of 154 cities in Basilicate 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 Ferrandina?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ferrandina is Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI), about 76 km (47 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.