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Hrajel, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon – Lebanon Flag

Current Date And Time In Hrajel, Lebanon

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:22:27 EEST
Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 8,000
District: Keserwan District

📍 Cities Near To Hrajel


Find cities, states and countries closest to Hrajel in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon 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 Hrajel.

📍 Hrajel 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 Hrajel from our regional database:

State / RegionMount Lebanon
DistrictKeserwan District
Total Population8,000
Land Area12.30 km²
Population Density650.41 / km²
Center Latitude34.0172° N
Center Longitude35.7924° E
Elevation1,325 m (4,347 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Mount Lebanon#6 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aajaltoûn Aajaltoûn7 12 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aanjar Aanjar22 35 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aïnâta Aïnâta20 33 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aley Aley18 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Amioûn Amioûn20 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Az Zabadani Az Zabadani27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of az-Zabadani az-Zabadani27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baabda Baabda19 31 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Batroûn Batroûn18 29 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut19 30 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Beït ed Dîne Beït ed Dîne25 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bhamdoun Bhamdoun17 28 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bhamdoûn el Mhatta Bhamdoûn el Mhatta16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Boudaï Boudaï16 25 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Brîtel Brîtel21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Hrajel


States and regions closest to Mount Lebanon (home state of Hrajel), 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 Ajloun Ajloun102 165 89
South (S)
National Flag Of Akkar Akkar58 93 50
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Amman Amman129 208 112
South (S)
National Flag Of Ammochostos Ammochostos131 211 114
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate53 86 46
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa123 198 107
South (S)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut8 13 7
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa18 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Central District Central District134 216 117
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate45 72 39
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Hrajel


Countries bordering or closest to Lebanon, with aerial distance and compass direction from Hrajel'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 Armenia Armenia663 1,068 576
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus164 264 142
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt572 920 497
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia712 1,146 618
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq452 728 393
East (E)
National Flag Of Israel Israel203 326 176
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan227 365 197
South (S)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory136 220 118
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia885 1,425 769
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Syria Syria190 306 165
East-northeast (ENE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Hrajel (You)Mount Lebanon8,000
QartabaAl Farwaniyah10.0NNE
AajaltoûnMount Lebanon10,00011.6WSW
JouniehMount Lebanon96,31516.6WSW
ByblosMount Lebanon20,78417.6NW
ZahléBekaa78,14521.5SSE
ChmistârBaalbek-Hermel Governorate30,00021.6ESE
Jdaidet el MatnMount Lebanon25.2SW
BoudaïBaalbek-Hermel Governorate8,00025.2E
Bhamdoûn el MhattaMount Lebanon5,00026.2SSW
FadousNorth Lebanon75026.6NNW

🏆 Mount Lebanon City Rankings

How does Hrajel rank within Mount Lebanon? 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 Hrajel appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Aley130,000
Jounieh96,315
Byblos20,784
Aajaltoûn10,000
Baabda9,000
Hrajel ⭐8,000
Bhamdoûn el Mhatta5,000
Bhamdoun1,500

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Hrajel ⭐12.30
Baabda10.52
Aley8.54
Aajaltoûn6.12
Jdaidet el Matn6.00
Byblos5.00
Beït ed Dîne2.44

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Aley15,222.48
Byblos4,156.80
Aajaltoûn1,633.99
Baabda855.51
Hrajel ⭐650.41
✈️ Nearest Airport
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
IATA: BEY
36 km (22 mi) from Hrajel
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 Mount Lebanon Cities
Hrajel ranks #6 of 8 by population
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Hrajel? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Hrajel Sits on the Map

Hrajel sits inside Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and ranks #6 of 8 cities in Mount Lebanon 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 Hrajel 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 Hrajel 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 Hrajel and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Hrajel against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mount Lebanon city rankings

🌎 Beyond Hrajel: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Hrajel

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Hrajel

Which cities are closest to Hrajel?

See the Cities Near To Hrajel 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 Mount Lebanon by population and density.

How is the distance from Hrajel to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Hrajel ranks #6 of 8 cities in Mount Lebanon 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 Hrajel?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Hrajel is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), about 36 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.