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Current Date And Time In Wah Cantt, Pakistan

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:00:44 PKT
State: Punjab
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (PKT)
Population: 400,733
District: Rawalpindi District

📍 Cities Near To Wah Cantt


Find cities, states and countries closest to Wah Cantt in Punjab, Pakistan 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 Wah Cantt.

📍 Wah Cantt 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 Wah Cantt from our regional database:

State / RegionPunjab
DistrictRawalpindi District
Total Population400,733
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude33.7709° N
Center Longitude72.7512° E
Elevation465 m (1,526 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:00
Population Rank in Punjab#16 of 266
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Attock Attock21 34 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Attock City Attock City22 36 20
West (W)
National Flag Of Fatehjang Fatehjang16 25 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ghurgushti Ghurgushti16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Haripur Haripur19 30 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hasan Abdal Hasan Abdal5 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hazro Hazro21 34 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hazro City Hazro City18 29 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Islamabad Islamabad17 28 15
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kamra Kamra21 34 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Khalabat Khalabat21 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Musa Banda/Musa khan kallay Musa Banda/Musa khan kallay24 38 21
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Rawalpindi Rawalpindi21 34 18
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Saidpur Saidpur18 30 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Sanjwal Sanjwal18 29 16
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Wah Cantt


States and regions closest to Punjab (home state of Wah Cantt), 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 Azad Kashmir Azad Kashmir200 322 174
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Haryana Haryana249 401 216
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Islamabad Islamabad176 283 153
North (N)
National Flag Of Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir212 341 184
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kabul Kabul310 499 269
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kapisa Kapisa318 512 276
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Khowst Khowst225 362 195
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa216 348 188
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kunar Kunar271 436 235
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Laghman Laghman285 459 247
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Wah Cantt


Countries bordering or closest to Pakistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Wah Cantt'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan264 425 229
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain1,180 1,899 1,025
West (W)
National Flag Of India India903 1,453 784
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iran Iran933 1,502 810
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan1,226 1,973 1,064
North (N)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan807 1,299 701
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal899 1,448 781
East (E)
National Flag Of Oman Oman1,033 1,663 897
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar1,161 1,868 1,008
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tajikistan Tajikistan596 960 518
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Wah Cantt (You)Punjab400,733
TaxilaPunjab5.9SE
Hasan AbdalPunjab8.6NW
FatehjangPunjab81,32125.0SSW
GhurgushtiPunjab26.0NW
IslamabadIslamabad601,60027.6ESE
Hazro CityPunjab26,30928.5WNW
SanjwalPunjab10,65729.4W
SaidpurIslamabad12,00029.7E
HaripurKhyber Pakhtunkhwa56,97730.4NE
RawalpindiPunjab3,357,61233.6SE

🏆 Punjab City Rankings

How does Wah Cantt rank within Punjab? 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 Wah Cantt appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Lahore13,004,135
Faisalabad3,800,193
Rawalpindi3,357,612
Gujranwala2,511,118
Multan2,169,915
Sargodha975,886
Sialkot911,817
Bahawalpur903,795
Shekhupura591,424
Gujrat574,240

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Muzaffargarh8,435.00
Mandi Bahauddin7,623.00
Layyah6,291.00
Shekhupura5,960.00
Sargodha5,854.00
Rawalpindi5,286.00
Kasur3,995.00
Multan3,721.00
Toba Tek Singh3,252.00
Gujranwala3,198.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Narowal45,066.21
Mailsi12,909.00
Rahim Yar Khan11,488.89
Vihari9,403.33
Jhelum8,463.33
Lahore7,338.68
Saddiqabad6,329.20
Bahawalpur3,810.27
Faisalabad2,994.42
Rabwah2,916.67
✈️ Nearest Airport
Islamabad International Airport
IATA: ISB
26 km (16 mi) from Wah Cantt
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 Punjab Cities
Wah Cantt ranks #16 of 266 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Wah Cantt Sits on the Map

Wah Cantt sits inside Punjab, Pakistan and ranks #16 of 266 cities in Punjab 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 Wah Cantt 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 Wah Cantt 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 Wah Cantt and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Wah Cantt against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Punjab city rankings

🌎 Beyond Wah Cantt: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Wah Cantt

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Wah Cantt

Which cities are closest to Wah Cantt?

See the Cities Near To Wah Cantt 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 Punjab by population and density.

How is the distance from Wah Cantt to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Wah Cantt compare in size to the cities near it?

Wah Cantt ranks #16 of 266 cities in Punjab 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 Wah Cantt?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Wah Cantt is Islamabad International Airport (ISB), about 26 km (16 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.