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Sarykemer, Zhambyl, Kazakhstan – Kazakhstan Flag

Current Date And Time In Sarykemer, Kazakhstan

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:08:26 ALMT
State: Zhambyl
Currency: Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (ALMT)
Population: 15,132

📍 Cities Near To Sarykemer


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sarykemer in Zhambyl, Kazakhstan 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 Sarykemer.

📍 Sarykemer 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 Sarykemer from our regional database:

State / RegionZhambyl
Total Population15,132
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude43.0093° N
Center Longitude71.5101° E
Elevation538 m (1,765 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:00 to +06:00
Population Rank in Zhambyl#6 of 16
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ak-Jol Ak-Jol106 170 92
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ala-Buka Ala-Buka110 178 96
South (S)
National Flag Of Asa Asa18 30 16
West (W)
National Flag Of Bakai-Ata Bakai-Ata41 67 36
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bauyrzhan Momyshuly Bauyrzhan Momyshuly46 75 40
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bayzhansay Bayzhansay81 131 71
West (W)
National Flag Of Burchmulla Burchmulla121 194 105
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chatbazar Chatbazar65 104 56
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Groznoye Groznoye32 52 28
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ivanovo-Alekseyevka Ivanovo-Alekseyevka48 77 41
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kanysh-Kyya Kanysh-Kyya89 143 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kara-Kul’ Kara-Kul’112 181 98
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Karatau Karatau54 87 47
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kayirma Kayirma105 169 91
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kerben Kerben105 170 92
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Sarykemer


States and regions closest to Zhambyl (home state of Sarykemer), 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 Andijan Region Andijan Region239 384 207
South (S)
National Flag Of Bishkek Bishkek144 232 125
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chuy Region Chuy Region154 247 133
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fergana Fergana267 430 232
South (S)
National Flag Of Jalal-Abad Region Jalal-Abad Region217 349 188
South (S)
National Flag Of Namangan Namangan225 362 196
South (S)
National Flag Of Naryn Region Naryn Region252 406 219
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Osh City Osh City260 418 226
South (S)
National Flag Of Shymkent Shymkent192 309 167
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Sirdaryo Region Sirdaryo Region324 521 281
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Sarykemer


Countries bordering or closest to Kazakhstan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sarykemer'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 Afghanistan974 1,567 846
South (S)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan1,099 1,769 955
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran1,280 2,059 1,111
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait1,655 2,663 1,437
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan608 979 528
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh1,136 1,828 986
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan1,226 1,973 1,064
South (S)
National Flag Of Tajikistan Tajikistan669 1,077 581
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan725 1,167 630
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan473 761 411
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sarykemer (You)Zhambyl15,132
TarazZhambyl358,15316.6SW
AsaZhambyl29.7W
PokrovkaTalas Region8,52231.4SSE
Kyzyl-AdyrTalas Region13,61243.8S
GroznoyeTalas Region52.1SSW
KlyuchevkaTalas Region54.6SSE
Bakai-AtaTalas Region66.6SSE
Bauyrzhan MomyshulyZhambyl74.7SW
Ivanovo-AlekseyevkaTalas Region76.8SE
LeninopolTalas Region79.2SE

🏆 Zhambyl City Rankings

How does Sarykemer rank within Zhambyl? 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 Sarykemer appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Taraz358,153
Shu39,785
Karatau37,881
Zhangatas33,492
Merke15,934
Sarykemer ⭐15,132
Kulan13,128
Moyynkum10,923
Lugovoy10,422
Korday9,821

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Karatau200.00
Taraz187.80
Kulan5.61

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kulan2,340.11
Taraz1,907.10
Karatau189.41
✈️ Nearest Airport
Taraz International Airport
IATA: DMB
24 km (15 mi) from Sarykemer
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 Zhambyl Cities
Sarykemer ranks #6 of 16 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sarykemer Sits on the Map

Sarykemer sits inside Zhambyl, Kazakhstan and ranks #6 of 16 cities in Zhambyl 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 Sarykemer 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 Sarykemer 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 Sarykemer and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sarykemer against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Zhambyl city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sarykemer: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sarykemer and the countries closest to Sarykemer by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Kazakhstan. 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 Sarykemer, 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 Sarykemer at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sarykemer

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sarykemer

Which cities are closest to Sarykemer?

See the Cities Near To Sarykemer 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 Zhambyl by population and density.

How is the distance from Sarykemer to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Sarykemer ranks #6 of 16 cities in Zhambyl 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 Sarykemer?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sarykemer is Taraz International Airport (DMB), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.