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Varakļani, Varakļani Municipality, Latvia – Latvia Flag

Current Date And Time In Varakļani, Latvia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:36:05 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,619
District: Varakļāni

📍 Cities Near To Varakļani


Find cities, states and countries closest to Varakļani in Varakļani 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 Varakļani.

📍 Varakļani 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 Varakļani from our regional database:

State / RegionVarakļani Municipality
DistrictVarakļāni
Total Population1,619
Land Area5.33 km²
Population Density303.75 / km²
Center Latitude56.6083° N
Center Longitude26.7538° E
Elevation100 m (328 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Varakļani Municipality#1 of 1
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aakre Aakre105 169 91
North (N)
National Flag Of Aarna Aarna101 163 88
North (N)
National Flag Of Abja-Paluoja Abja-Paluoja117 189 102
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aglona Aglona34 55 30
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ahja Ahja111 178 96
North (N)
National Flag Of Aizkraukle Aizkraukle57 92 49
West (W)
National Flag Of Akniste Akniste49 79 43
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ala-Järvere Ala-Järvere88 141 76
North (N)
National Flag Of Aluksne Aluksne57 92 50
North (N)
National Flag Of Anikatsi Anikatsi113 182 98
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Antsla Antsla84 136 73
North (N)
National Flag Of Ape Ape57 92 50
North (N)
National Flag Of Ape Ape64 104 56
North (N)
National Flag Of Äriküla Äriküla110 177 95
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Asu Asu97 156 84
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Varakļani


States and regions closest to Varakļani Municipality (home state of Varakļani), 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 Aizkraukle Municipality Aizkraukle Municipality52 84 45
West (W)
National Flag Of Aluksne Municipality Aluksne Municipality56 90 48
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Augšdaugava Municipality Augšdaugava Municipality46 75 40
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Balvi Municipality Balvi Municipality42 67 36
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cesis Municipality Cesis Municipality62 100 54
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Daugavpils Daugavpils51 82 44
South (S)
National Flag Of Gulbene Municipality Gulbene Municipality42 68 36
North (N)
National Flag Of Jekabpils Municipality Jekabpils Municipality40 65 35
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kraslava Municipality Kraslava Municipality49 79 43
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Livani Livani28 46 25
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Varakļani


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Varakļani (You)Varakļani Municipality1,619
VaraklaniMadonas novads0.4ESE
ViļaniRezekne Municipality2,69612.2ESE
OšupeMadonas novads87127.3N
RiebiņiPreiļu novads29.7S
LubanaMadonas novads1,91833.0N
PreiļiPreiļu novads9,55334.9S
RezekneRezekne26,42937.5ESE
MadonaMadonas novads6,57542.6NW
LivaniLivani6,79045.4SW
LivaniPreiļu novads45.4SW

🏆 Varakļani Municipality City Rankings

How does Varakļani rank within Varakļani 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 Varakļani appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Varakļani ⭐1,619

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Varakļani ⭐5.33

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Varakļani ⭐303.75
✈️ Nearest Airport
Princess Olga Pskov International Airport
IATA: PKV
164 km (102 mi) from Varakļani
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 Varakļani Municipality Cities
Varakļani ranks #1 of 1 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Varakļani Sits on the Map

Varakļani sits inside Varakļani Municipality, Latvia and ranks #1 of 1 cities in Varakļani 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 Varakļani 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 Varakļani 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 Varakļani and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Varakļani against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Varakļani Municipality city rankings

🌎 Beyond Varakļani: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Varakļani

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Varakļani?

See the Cities Near To Varakļani 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 Varakļani Municipality by population and density.

How is the distance from Varakļani to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Varakļani ranks #1 of 1 cities in Varakļani 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 Varakļani?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Varakļani is Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV), about 164 km (102 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.