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Vikhorevka, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Vikhorevka, Russia

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:57:22 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 22,500

📍 Cities Near To Vikhorevka


Find cities, states and countries closest to Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka.

📍 Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka from our regional database:

State / RegionIrkutsk Oblast
Total Population22,500
Land Area85.00 km²
Population Density264.71 / km²
Center Latitude56.1213° N
Center Longitude101.1777° E
Elevation375 m (1,230 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in Irkutsk Oblast#14 of 120
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afanas’yeva Afanas’yeva105 169 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bratsk Bratsk17 27 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Budagovo Budagovo111 179 97
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Burkhun Burkhun91 146 79
South (S)
National Flag Of Chunskiy Chunskiy59 96 52
West (W)
National Flag Of Guran Guran96 155 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ilir Ilir65 104 56
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Khudoyelanskoye Khudoyelanskoye115 185 100
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kotik Kotik106 170 92
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Pokosnoye Pokosnoye41 67 36
South (S)
National Flag Of Sheberta Sheberta114 183 99
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tselinnyye Zemli Tselinnyye Zemli101 162 87
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tulun Tulun110 177 95
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Vikhorevka


States and regions closest to Irkutsk Oblast (home state of Vikhorevka), 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 Vikhorevka


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Vikhorevka (You)Irkutsk Oblast22,500
BratskIrkutsk Oblast256,60027.1E
PokosnoyeIrkutsk Oblast3,11066.7S
ChunskiyIrkutsk Oblast16,19995.7W
IlirIrkutsk Oblast1,150104.4SSW
BurkhunIrkutsk Oblast800145.9S
GuranIrkutsk Oblast1,500154.9SSW
Tselinnyye ZemliIrkutsk Oblast1,000162.1SSW
Afanas’yevaIrkutsk Oblast1,100168.5SSW
KotikIrkutsk Oblast1,500169.8SSW
TulunIrkutsk Oblast51,330176.9SSW

🏆 Irkutsk Oblast City Rankings

How does Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka 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
Vikhorevka ⭐85.00
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
43 km (26 mi) from Vikhorevka
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
Vikhorevka ranks #14 of 120 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Vikhorevka Sits on the Map

Vikhorevka sits inside Irkutsk Oblast, Russia and ranks #14 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 Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Vikhorevka against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Irkutsk Oblast city rankings

🌎 Beyond Vikhorevka: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Vikhorevka

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Vikhorevka MapView the Vikhorevka map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka

Which cities are closest to Vikhorevka?

See the Cities Near To Vikhorevka 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 Vikhorevka to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Vikhorevka. 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 Vikhorevka compare in size to the cities near it?

Vikhorevka ranks #14 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 Vikhorevka?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Vikhorevka is Bratsk Airport (BTK), about 43 km (26 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.