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Buga, Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia – Mongolia Flag

Current Date And Time In Buga, Mongolia

Saturday, 25 July 2026
23:47:53 ULAT
Currency: Mongolian Togrog (MNT)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (ULAT)

📍 Cities Near To Buga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Buga in Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia 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 Buga.

📍 Buga 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 Buga from our regional database:

State / RegionBayan-Ölgii Province
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude48.95° N
Center Longitude89.9833° E
Elevation1,815 m (5,955 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bayshint Bayshint51 83 45
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bilüü Bilüü26 41 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Buyant Buyant32 52 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chihertey Chihertey50 80 43
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Har-Us Har-Us74 118 64
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Höhtolgoy Höhtolgoy48 77 41
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Höshööt Höshööt38 61 33
West (W)
National Flag Of Kosh-Agach Kosh-Agach93 150 81
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kyzyl-Khaya Kyzyl-Khaya76 123 66
North (N)
National Flag Of Mugur-Aksy Mugur-Aksy101 162 88
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nogoonnuur Nogoonnuur47 76 41
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ölgii Ölgii2 3 1
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Rashaant Rashaant82 132 71
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tashanta Tashanta64 103 55
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tebeler Tebeler85 137 74
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Buga


States and regions closest to Bayan-Ölgii Province (home state of Buga), 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 Altai Altai218 350 189
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Altai Krai Altai Krai432 695 375
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dzabkhan Dzabkhan295 474 256
East (E)
National Flag Of East Kazakhstan East Kazakhstan236 379 205
West (W)
National Flag Of Govi-Altai Province Govi-Altai Province356 573 309
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hovd Hovd95 153 83
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Khakasiya Republic Khakasiya Republic323 519 280
North (N)
National Flag Of Kuzbass Kuzbass450 724 391
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Republic of Tyva Republic of Tyva357 575 310
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Uvs Province Uvs Province185 298 161
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Buga


Countries bordering or closest to Mongolia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Buga'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 Bhutan Bhutan1,522 2,450 1,322
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of China China760 1,224 660
South (S)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal1,661 2,674 1,443
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Russia Russia1,015 1,633 881
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Buga. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Buga (You)Bayan-Ölgii Province
ÖlgiiBayan-Ölgii Province28,4002.5NW
UujimBayan-Ölgii Province27.4WSW
TsagaantüngiBayan-Ölgii Province35.8ENE
BilüüBayan-Ölgii Province41.1WNW
BuyantBayan-Ölgii Province52.1SW
HöshöötBayan-Ölgii Province61.3W
TolboBayan-Ölgii Province63.3SSE
NogoonnuurBayan-Ölgii Province76.4NNE
HöhtolgoyUvs Province76.8ENE
ChiherteyBayan-Ölgii Province79.8SSW

🏆 Bayan-Ölgii Province City Rankings

How does Buga rank within Bayan-Ölgii Province? 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 Buga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ölgii28,400
Jargalant5,137

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Höshööt6,463.17
Nogoonnuur5,221.94
Uujim3,139.99
Ölgii15.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ölgii1,893.33
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ölgii Mongolei International Airport
IATA: ULG
7 km (4 mi) from Buga
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
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Buga? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Buga Sits on the Map

Buga sits inside Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia. 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 Buga 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 Buga 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 Buga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Buga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Bayan-Ölgii Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Buga: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Buga

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Buga

Which cities are closest to Buga?

See the Cities Near To Buga 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 Bayan-Ölgii Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Buga to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Buga. 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 Bayan-Ölgii Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Buga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Buga is Ölgii Mongolei International Airport (ULG), about 7 km (4 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.