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Sint Jacobiparochie, Friesland, Netherlands – Netherlands Flag

Current Date And Time In Sint Jacobiparochie, Netherlands

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:31:04 CEST
State: Friesland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,380
District: Waadhoeke

📍 Cities Near To Sint Jacobiparochie


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sint Jacobiparochie in Friesland, Netherlands 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 Sint Jacobiparochie.

📍 Sint Jacobiparochie 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 Sint Jacobiparochie from our regional database:

State / RegionFriesland
DistrictWaadhoeke
Total Population1,380
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude53.2729° N
Center Longitude5.6035° E
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Friesland#86 of 193
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Berltsum Berltsum3 5 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dronryp Dronryp5 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Franeker Franeker7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Franekeradeel Franekeradeel6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Het Bildt Het Bildt2 3 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Menaam Menaam4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Menaldumadeel Menaldumadeel4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Minnertsga Minnertsga2 2 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Sint Annaparochie Sint Annaparochie2 4 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Tzummarum Tzummarum3 5 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Vrouwenparochie Vrouwenparochie4 6 3
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Sint Jacobiparochie


States and regions closest to Friesland (home state of Sint Jacobiparochie), 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 Drenthe Drenthe41 67 36
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Flanders Flanders147 236 127
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Flevoland Flevoland42 67 36
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gelderland Gelderland72 116 63
South (S)
National Flag Of Groningen Groningen39 63 34
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Limburg Limburg115 185 100
South (S)
National Flag Of North Brabant North Brabant112 180 97
South (S)
National Flag Of North Holland North Holland44 71 38
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Overijssel Overijssel57 92 49
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of South Holland South Holland88 142 77
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Sint Jacobiparochie


Countries bordering or closest to Netherlands, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sint Jacobiparochie'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 Andorra Andorra688 1,107 597
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria521 838 452
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium118 190 102
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia663 1,067 576
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia470 757 409
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark332 535 288
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of France France431 693 374
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany231 372 201
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey391 629 339
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey382 615 332
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sint Jacobiparochie (You)Friesland1,380
MinnertsgaFriesland1,6252.5SSW
Het BildtFriesland3.1ENE
Sint AnnaparochieFriesland3,9353.6E
BerltsumFriesland2,5304.5SE
TzummarumFriesland1,2055.5SW
VrouwenparochieFriesland5156.5E
MenaamFriesland2,8207.2SSE
MenaldumadeelFriesland7.2SSE
DronrypFriesland3,4868.7SSE
FranekeradeelFriesland9.4SSW

🏆 Friesland City Rankings

How does Sint Jacobiparochie rank within Friesland? 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 Sint Jacobiparochie appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Leeuwarden124,481
Drachten45,186
Heerenveen43,094
Sneek32,811
Harlingen16,119
Joure13,090
Wolvega13,090
Franeker12,996
Dokkum12,669
Camminghaburen11,500

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Leeuwarden83.95
Sneek34.03
Harlingen25.03
Workum21.27
Bolsward9.11
Nes8.42
Beetsterzwaag1.34
Stavoren0.29

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Stavoren3,103.45
Beetsterzwaag2,600.75
Leeuwarden1,482.80
Bolsward1,005.49
Sneek964.18
Harlingen643.99
Workum201.93
Nes128.27
✈️ Nearest Airport
Groningen Airport Eelde
IATA: GRQ
67 km (42 mi) from Sint Jacobiparochie
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 Friesland Cities
Sint Jacobiparochie ranks #86 of 193 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sint Jacobiparochie Sits on the Map

Sint Jacobiparochie sits inside Friesland, Netherlands and ranks #86 of 193 cities in Friesland 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 Sint Jacobiparochie 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 Sint Jacobiparochie 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 Sint Jacobiparochie and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sint Jacobiparochie against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Friesland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sint Jacobiparochie: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sint Jacobiparochie

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sint Jacobiparochie

Which cities are closest to Sint Jacobiparochie?

See the Cities Near To Sint Jacobiparochie 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 Friesland by population and density.

How is the distance from Sint Jacobiparochie to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Sint Jacobiparochie compare in size to the cities near it?

Sint Jacobiparochie ranks #86 of 193 cities in Friesland 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 Sint Jacobiparochie?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sint Jacobiparochie is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), about 67 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.