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Kardzhin, North Ossetia–Alania, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kardzhin, Russia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:57:42 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 3,154

📍 Cities Near To Kardzhin


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kardzhin in North Ossetia–Alania, 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 Kardzhin.

📍 Kardzhin 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 Kardzhin from our regional database:

State / RegionNorth Ossetia–Alania
Total Population3,154
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude43.2737° N
Center Longitude44.2908° E
Elevation367 m (1,204 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in North Ossetia–Alania#22 of 26
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alagir Alagir16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anzorey Anzorey18 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ardon Ardon7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Argudan Argudan21 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arkhonskaya Arkhonskaya16 26 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Beslan Beslan13 22 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chikola Chikola19 31 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dalakovo Dalakovo15 25 13
East (E)
National Flag Of Deyskoye Deyskoye15 25 13
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Digora Digora11 17 9
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Elkhotovo Elkhotovo6 10 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gizel’ Gizel’21 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kantyshevo Kantyshevo18 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Khumalag Khumalag10 15 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kotlyarevskaya Kotlyarevskaya24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Kardzhin


States and regions closest to North Ossetia–Alania (home state of Kardzhin), 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 Ağstafa Ağstafa138 222 120
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ardahan Ardahan156 252 136
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chechnya Chechnya76 123 66
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Imereti Imereti90 145 78
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ingushetiya Republic Ingushetiya Republic37 59 32
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kabardino-Balkariya Republic Kabardino-Balkariya Republic44 70 38
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kakheti Kakheti120 193 104
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kvemo Kartli Kvemo Kartli110 177 95
South (S)
National Flag Of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Mtskheta-Mtianeti63 102 55
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Qazax Qazax135 218 117
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Kardzhin


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kardzhin (You)North Ossetia–Alania3,154
ElkhotovoNorth Ossetia–Alania10.1NW
ArdonNorth Ossetia–Alania18,31310.5S
ZmeyskayaNorth Ossetia–Alania6,53312.8WNW
KhumalagNorth Ossetia–Alania3,90615.4ESE
PlanovskoyeKabardino-Balkariya Republic3,48215.9NNW
DigoraNorth Ossetia–Alania11,99917.0SW
UrukhKabardino-Balkariya Republic4,36021.5W
BeslanNorth Ossetia–Alania35,60421.6ESE
Staryy UrukhKabardino-Balkariya Republic3,84823.2WNW
DalakovoIngushetiya Republic9,99424.5E

🏆 North Ossetia–Alania City Rankings

How does Kardzhin rank within North Ossetia–Alania? 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 Kardzhin appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Vladikavkaz306,258
Mozdok40,823
Beslan35,604
Alagir19,665
Ardon18,313
Digora11,999
Sunzha11,548
Nogir11,469
Mikhaylovskoye10,479
Chermen8,550

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Vladikavkaz291.00
Troitskoye96.88
Tarskoye84.46
Beslan24.00
Alagir23.00
Ardon20.70
Mozdok17.00
Digora9.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Mozdok2,401.35
Beslan1,483.50
Digora1,333.22
Vladikavkaz1,052.43
Ardon884.69
Alagir855.00
Tarskoye52.68
Troitskoye41.36
✈️ Nearest Airport
Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport
IATA: OGZ
27 km (17 mi) from Kardzhin
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 North Ossetia–Alania Cities
Kardzhin ranks #22 of 26 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Kardzhin Sits on the Map

Kardzhin sits inside North Ossetia–Alania, Russia and ranks #22 of 26 cities in North Ossetia–Alania 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 Kardzhin 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 Kardzhin 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 Kardzhin and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kardzhin against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and North Ossetia–Alania city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kardzhin: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kardzhin

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Kardzhin MapView the Kardzhin map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Kardzhin Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ North Ossetia–Alania OverviewExplore the North Ossetia–Alania 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 Kardzhin

Which cities are closest to Kardzhin?

See the Cities Near To Kardzhin 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 North Ossetia–Alania by population and density.

How is the distance from Kardzhin to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kardzhin. 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 North Ossetia–Alania city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Kardzhin ranks #22 of 26 cities in North Ossetia–Alania 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 Kardzhin?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kardzhin is Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ), about 27 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.