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Lesogorsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Lesogorsk, Russia

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:10:59 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 5,809

📍 Cities Near To Lesogorsk


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lesogorsk in Irkutsk Oblast, 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 Lesogorsk.

📍 Lesogorsk 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 Lesogorsk from our regional database:

State / RegionIrkutsk Oblast
Total Population5,809
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude56.0458° N
Center Longitude99.5136° E
Elevation265 m (869 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in Irkutsk Oblast#37 of 120
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afanas’yeva Afanas’yeva106 171 92
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alzamay Alzamay47 76 41
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atagay Atagay65 105 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Budagovo Budagovo101 163 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Burkhun Burkhun99 159 86
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chunskiy Chunskiy6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guran Guran99 160 86
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ilir Ilir73 117 63
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Khudoyelanskoye Khudoyelanskoye93 149 81
South (S)
National Flag Of Kotik Kotik103 166 90
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kvitok Kvitok40 64 35
West (W)
National Flag Of Mugun Mugun113 181 98
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nizhneudinsk Nizhneudinsk81 130 70
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Pokosnoye Pokosnoye70 112 61
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sheberta Sheberta98 158 85
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Lesogorsk


States and regions closest to Irkutsk Oblast (home state of Lesogorsk), 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 Arkhangai Province Arkhangai Province585 942 508
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bulgan Bulgan505 813 439
South (S)
National Flag Of Buryatiya Republic Buryatiya Republic343 552 298
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central Aimak Central Aimak625 1,006 543
South (S)
National Flag Of Darhan Uul Darhan Uul471 759 409
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dzabkhan Dzabkhan638 1,027 554
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Govĭ-Sumber Govĭ-Sumber696 1,120 604
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hentiy Hentiy641 1,032 557
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Khövsgöl Province Khövsgöl Province435 700 378
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarsk Krai636 1,024 553
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Lesogorsk


Countries bordering or closest to Russia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Lesogorsk'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 Lesogorsk. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lesogorsk (You)Irkutsk Oblast5,809
ChunskiyIrkutsk Oblast16,1999.1NE
KvitokIrkutsk Oblast3,15564.2W
AlzamayIrkutsk Oblast7,05876.0SW
ShitkinoIrkutsk Oblast2,36380.3WNW
TayshetIrkutsk Oblast37,76695.6W
AtagayIrkutsk Oblast1,805105.1S
PokosnoyeIrkutsk Oblast3,110112.3ESE
UkIrkutsk Oblast2,342115.1SSW
IlirIrkutsk Oblast1,150117.2SE
NizhneudinskIrkutsk Oblast38,723130.2SSW

🏆 Irkutsk Oblast City Rankings

How does Lesogorsk rank within Irkutsk Oblast? 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 Lesogorsk appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Irkutsk623,869
Bratsk256,600
Angarsk243,158
Usol’ye-Sibirskoye85,900
Cheremkhovo57,395
Tulun51,330
Ust’-Kut48,202
Shelekhov47,459
Sayansk43,949
Nizhneudinsk38,723

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Baykal’sk819.25
Bratsk428.00
Angarsk294.00
Irkutsk277.00
Tulun134.00
Zheleznogorsk-Ilimskiy102.00
Vikhorevka85.00
Sayansk83.00
Tayshet75.72
Nizhneudinsk75.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Cheremkhovo2,295.80
Irkutsk2,252.23
Shelekhov1,530.94
Bodaybo1,448.45
Usol’ye-Sibirskoye1,160.81
Ust’-Kut860.75
Angarsk827.07
Kirensk633.71
Zima617.09
Bratsk599.53
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bratsk Airport
IATA: BTK
140 km (87 mi) from Lesogorsk
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 Irkutsk Oblast Cities
Lesogorsk ranks #37 of 120 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Lesogorsk Sits on the Map

Lesogorsk sits inside Irkutsk Oblast, Russia and ranks #37 of 120 cities in Irkutsk Oblast 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 Lesogorsk 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 Lesogorsk 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 Lesogorsk and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lesogorsk against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Irkutsk Oblast city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lesogorsk: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Lesogorsk and the countries closest to Lesogorsk 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 Lesogorsk, 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 Lesogorsk at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lesogorsk

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Lesogorsk MapView the Lesogorsk map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Lesogorsk Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Irkutsk Oblast OverviewExplore the Irkutsk Oblast 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 Lesogorsk

Which cities are closest to Lesogorsk?

See the Cities Near To Lesogorsk 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 Irkutsk Oblast by population and density.

How is the distance from Lesogorsk to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Lesogorsk ranks #37 of 120 cities in Irkutsk Oblast 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 Lesogorsk?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lesogorsk is Bratsk Airport (BTK), about 140 km (87 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.