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Provideniya, Chukotka, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Provideniya, Russia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:44:10 MSK
State: Chukotka
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 2,536

📍 Cities Near To Provideniya


Find cities, states and countries closest to Provideniya in Chukotka, Russia 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 Provideniya.

📍 Provideniya 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 Provideniya from our regional database:

State / RegionChukotka
Total Population2,536
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude64.4229° N
Center Longitude-173.2264° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in Chukotka#5 of 11
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akiachak Akiachak445 716 386
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Akutan Akutan757 1,218 657
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alakanuk Alakanuk290 467 252
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Anchor Point Anchor Point758 1,219 658
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Anchorage Anchorage764 1,229 663
East (E)
National Flag Of Aniak Aniak471 759 409
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Barrow Barrow635 1,022 551
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bear Creek Bear Creek814 1,310 707
East (E)
National Flag Of Bethel Bethel442 711 383
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Big Lake Big Lake753 1,212 654
East (E)
National Flag Of Buffalo Soapstone Buffalo Soapstone773 1,243 671
East (E)
National Flag Of Butte Butte780 1,255 677
East (E)
National Flag Of Chevak Chevak312 502 271
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cohoe Cohoe751 1,208 652
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of College College748 1,204 649
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Provideniya


States and regions closest to Chukotka (home state of Provideniya), 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 Kamchatka Kamchatka327 526 284
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Magadan Oblast Magadan Oblast571 919 496
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Provideniya


Countries bordering or closest to Russia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Provideniya'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 Mongolia Mongolia1,015 1,633 881
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Provideniya (You)Chukotka2,536
GambellAlaska701101.8SE
LorinoChukotka1,450139.8NNE
SavoongaAlaska691156.3ESE
LavrentiyaChukotka1,242166.2NE
UelenChukotka697249.9NE
OlovyannayaChukotka331.9NW
EgvekinotChukotka2,248345.0NW
NomeAlaska3,806374.7E
ShishmarefAlaska580389.2NE
EmmonakAlaska849467.1ESE

🏆 Chukotka City Rankings

How does Provideniya rank within Chukotka? 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 Provideniya appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Anadyr15,604
Bilibino5,757
Pevek4,837
Cherskiy3,707
Provideniya ⭐2,536
Egvekinot2,248
Beringovskiy1,861
Lorino1,450
Lavrentiya1,242
Leningradskiy712

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Uelen166.35
Pevek60.32
Anadyr53.00
Bilibino18.00
Beringovskiy6.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bilibino319.83
Beringovskiy310.17
Anadyr294.42
Pevek80.19
Uelen4.19
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gambell Airport
IATA: GAM
103 km (64 mi) from Provideniya
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 Chukotka Cities
Provideniya ranks #5 of 11 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Provideniya Sits on the Map

Provideniya sits inside Chukotka, Russia and ranks #5 of 11 cities in Chukotka 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 Provideniya 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 Provideniya 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 Provideniya and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Provideniya against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chukotka city rankings

🌎 Beyond Provideniya: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Provideniya

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Provideniya

Which cities are closest to Provideniya?

See the Cities Near To Provideniya 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 Chukotka by population and density.

How is the distance from Provideniya to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Provideniya ranks #5 of 11 cities in Chukotka 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 Provideniya?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Provideniya is Gambell Airport (GAM), about 103 km (64 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.