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Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy – Italy Flag

Current Date And Time In Porto Torres, Italy

Saturday, 25 July 2026
19:11:51 CEST
State: Sardinia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 21,653
District: Provincia di Sassari

📍 Cities Near To Porto Torres


Find cities, states and countries closest to Porto Torres in Sardinia, 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 Porto Torres.

📍 Porto Torres 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 Porto Torres from our regional database:

State / RegionSardinia
DistrictProvincia di Sassari
Total Population21,653
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude40.8338° N
Center Longitude8.4053° E
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Sardinia#13 of 422
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alghero Alghero19 31 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Banari Banari24 38 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bancali Bancali7 12 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bessude Bessude26 41 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bonnanaro Bonnanaro28 45 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Borutta Borutta28 45 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cargeghe Cargeghe16 25 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Castelsardo Castelsardo17 27 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cheremule Cheremule28 46 25
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Codrongianos Codrongianos19 31 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fertilia Fertilia18 29 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Florinas Florinas19 30 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Giave Giave32 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ittiri Ittiri19 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of La Muddizza La Muddizza21 34 19
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Porto Torres


States and regions closest to Sardinia (home state of Porto Torres), 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 Acquaviva Acquaviva317 510 275
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Annaba Annaba233 375 202
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ariana Governorate Ariana Governorate230 370 200
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Béja Governorate Béja Governorate225 362 196
South (S)
National Flag Of Béjaïa Béjaïa316 509 275
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ben Arous Governorate Ben Arous Governorate249 401 216
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bizerte Governorate Bizerte Governorate207 334 180
South (S)
National Flag Of Borgo Maggiore Borgo Maggiore317 511 276
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chiesanuova Chiesanuova315 507 274
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Constantine Constantine290 467 252
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Porto Torres


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Porto Torres (You)Sardinia21,653
OttavaSardinia1,9238.0SE
Li Punti-San GiovanniSardinia9,68110.5SE
BancaliSardinia1,34512.0SSE
SorsoSardinia11,41914.8ESE
SennoriSardinia6,85516.6ESE
SassariSardinia91,89517.4SE
Monte RoselloSardinia45,00017.5SE
OlmedoSardinia3,64320.4S
StintinoSardinia1,15920.4NW
TissiSardinia2,14221.7SE

🏆 Sardinia City Rankings

How does Porto Torres rank within Sardinia? 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 Porto Torres appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Cagliari149,257
Sassari91,895
Quartu Sant'Elena66,620
Olbia60,345
Monte Rosello45,000
Nuoro35,948
Alghero34,261
Oristano31,671
Assemini25,257
Selargius23,285

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Berchiddeddu61.60

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Berchiddeddu8.23
✈️ Nearest Airport
Alghero-Fertilia Airport
IATA: AHO
24 km (15 mi) from Porto Torres
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 Sardinia Cities
Porto Torres ranks #13 of 422 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Porto Torres Sits on the Map

Porto Torres sits inside Sardinia, Italy and ranks #13 of 422 cities in Sardinia 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 Porto Torres 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 Porto Torres 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 Porto Torres and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Porto Torres against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sardinia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Porto Torres: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Porto Torres

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Porto Torres?

See the Cities Near To Porto Torres 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 Sardinia by population and density.

How is the distance from Porto Torres to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Porto Torres compare in size to the cities near it?

Porto Torres ranks #13 of 422 cities in Sardinia 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 Porto Torres?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Porto Torres is Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.