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Ragaciems, Tukums Municipality, Latvia – Latvia Flag

Current Date And Time In Ragaciems, Latvia

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:45:57 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 670
District: Lapmežciema pagasts

📍 Cities Near To Ragaciems


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ragaciems in Tukums Municipality, Latvia 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 Ragaciems.

📍 Ragaciems 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 Ragaciems from our regional database:

State / RegionTukums Municipality
DistrictLapmežciema pagasts
Total Population670
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude57.0223° N
Center Longitude23.4956° E
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Tukums Municipality#7 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Dobele Dobele29 46 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Engure Engure14 22 12
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jelgava Jelgava27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jurmala Jurmala11 18 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kalnciems Kalnciems16 26 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mersrags Mersrags26 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Milzkalne Milzkalne11 17 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ozolnieki Ozolnieki25 41 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Smarde Smarde8 12 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Tireļi Tireļi13 21 11
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tukums Tukums13 21 12
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Ragaciems


States and regions closest to Tukums Municipality (home state of Ragaciems), 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 Adaži Adaži48 77 42
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bauska Municipality Bauska Municipality56 90 49
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dobele Municipality Dobele Municipality22 36 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Jelgava Jelgava27 43 23
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jelgava Municipality Jelgava Municipality33 53 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jurmala Jurmala26 42 23
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kaunas Kaunas139 223 120
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ķekava Ķekava42 68 37
East (E)
National Flag Of Klaipėda County Klaipėda County105 168 91
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kuldiga Municipality Kuldiga Municipality48 77 42
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Ragaciems


Countries bordering or closest to Latvia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ragaciems'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 Aland Islands Aland Islands284 456 246
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria773 1,244 671
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus256 411 222
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia615 990 534
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia119 192 104
North (N)
National Flag Of Finland Finland351 565 305
North (N)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary705 1,135 612
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lithuania Lithuania121 195 105
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova673 1,083 585
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Poland Poland407 655 353
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ragaciems (You)Tukums Municipality670
SmardeTukums Municipality73412.2SW
MilzkalneTukums Municipality68917.1WSW
JurmalaJurmala52,00117.7ESE
TireļiJelgava Municipality2,10321.1SSE
TukumsTukums Municipality16,18221.5WSW
EngureTukums Municipality1,60022.4NW
KalnciemsJelgava Municipality2,54825.9SSE
OzolniekiJelgava Municipality3,40040.7SSE
MersragsTalsu novads1,86041.4NNW
JelgavaJelgava54,83443.4SSE

🏆 Tukums Municipality City Rankings

How does Ragaciems rank within Tukums Municipality? 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 Ragaciems appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tukums16,182
Kandava3,232
Engure1,600
Jaunpils1,029
Smarde734
Milzkalne689
Ragaciems ⭐670

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Tukums12.90
Kandava9.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Tukums1,254.42
Kandava340.21
✈️ Nearest Airport
Riga International Airport
IATA: RIX
31 km (19 mi) from Ragaciems
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 Tukums Municipality Cities
Ragaciems ranks #7 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Ragaciems Sits on the Map

Ragaciems sits inside Tukums Municipality, Latvia and ranks #7 of 7 cities in Tukums Municipality 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 Ragaciems 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 Ragaciems 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 Ragaciems and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ragaciems against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tukums Municipality city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ragaciems: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ragaciems

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ragaciems

Which cities are closest to Ragaciems?

See the Cities Near To Ragaciems 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 Tukums Municipality by population and density.

How is the distance from Ragaciems to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Ragaciems ranks #7 of 7 cities in Tukums Municipality 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 Ragaciems?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ragaciems is Riga International Airport (RIX), about 31 km (19 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.