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Friday, 14 August 2026
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Find cities, states and countries closest to Velikiy Novgorod in Novgorod 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 Velikiy Novgorod.
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 Velikiy Novgorod from our regional database:
| State / Region | Novgorod Oblast |
| Total Population | 222,868 |
| Land Area | 90.08 km² |
| Population Density | 2,474.11 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 58.5213° N |
| Center Longitude | 31.271° E |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 to +12:00 |
| Population Rank in Novgorod Oblast | #1 of 36 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Admiralteisky | 103 | 165 | 89 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Akademicheskoe | 108 | 173 | 93 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Aleksandrovskaya | 115 | 185 | 100 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Aleksandrovskaya | 90 | 145 | 78 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Annino | 96 | 155 | 84 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Avtovo | 100 | 161 | 87 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Batetskiy | 36 | 58 | 31 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Berëzovskiy Ryadok | 101 | 162 | 88 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bezhanitsy | 118 | 191 | 103 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Borisova Griva | 109 | 175 | 95 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Budogoshch’ | 68 | 109 | 59 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Bugry | 111 | 179 | 97 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Centralniy | 103 | 165 | 89 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Chernaya Rechka | 107 | 172 | 93 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Chudovo | 44 | 71 | 38 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Novgorod Oblast (home state of Velikiy Novgorod), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Aluksne Municipality | 207 | 332 | 179 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Balvi Municipality | 205 | 330 | 178 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Bryansk Oblast | 360 | 580 | 313 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Gulbene Municipality | 230 | 369 | 199 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
| Ida-Virumaa | 198 | 318 | 172 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Jõgevamaa | 219 | 352 | 190 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Kaluga Oblast | 285 | 458 | 247 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
| Kanta-Häme | 247 | 398 | 215 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Karelia | 340 | 547 | 295 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Kraslava Municipality | 254 | 409 | 221 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Russia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Velikiy Novgorod's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Mongolia | 1,015 | 1,633 | 881 | South (S) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Velikiy Novgorod. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Velikiy Novgorod (You) | Novgorod Oblast | 222,868 | — | — |
| Pankovka | Novgorod Oblast | 9,828 | 4.8 | WSW |
| Volkhovskiy | Novgorod Oblast | 2,975 | 7.0 | NNE |
| Krechevitsy | Novgorod Oblast | 3,287 | 13.0 | NE |
| Proletariy | Novgorod Oblast | 5,240 | 27.0 | ESE |
| Shimsk | Novgorod Oblast | 3,755 | 47.3 | SW |
| Batetskiy | Novgorod Oblast | 2,223 | 57.8 | WNW |
| Staraya Russa | Novgorod Oblast | 34,303 | 58.6 | S |
| Parfino | Novgorod Oblast | 8,254 | 64.9 | SSE |
| Utorgosh | Novgorod Oblast | 1,500 | 65.0 | WSW |
| Malaya Vishera | Novgorod Oblast | 13,834 | 65.7 | ENE |
How does Velikiy Novgorod rank within Novgorod 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 Velikiy Novgorod appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Velikiy Novgorod ⭐ | 222,868 |
| Borovichi | 56,571 |
| Staraya Russa | 34,303 |
| Valday | 18,549 |
| Chudovo | 17,377 |
| Pestovo | 15,910 |
| Okulovka | 13,852 |
| Malaya Vishera | 13,834 |
| Sol’tsy | 10,625 |
| Pankovka | 9,828 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Velikiy Novgorod ⭐ | 90.08 |
| Borovichi | 45.41 |
| Malaya Vishera | 29.00 |
| Staraya Russa | 18.54 |
| Chudovo | 14.00 |
| Sol’tsy | 10.15 |
| Kholm | 9.00 |
| Krasnofarfornyy | 4.84 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Velikiy Novgorod ⭐ | 2,474.11 |
| Staraya Russa | 1,850.22 |
| Borovichi | 1,245.78 |
| Chudovo | 1,241.21 |
| Sol’tsy | 1,046.80 |
| Malaya Vishera | 477.03 |
| Kholm | 444.44 |
| Krasnofarfornyy | 333.26 |
Pulkovo Airport IATA: LED 153 km (95 mi) from Velikiy Novgorod |
Velikiy Novgorod sits inside Novgorod Oblast, Russia and ranks #1 of 36 cities in Novgorod 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Velikiy Novgorod and the countries closest to Velikiy Novgorod 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Velikiy Novgorod, 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 Velikiy Novgorod at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Novgorod Oblast, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Velikiy Novgorod — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Velikiy Novgorod 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 Novgorod Oblast by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Velikiy Novgorod 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 Velikiy Novgorod map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Velikiy Novgorod 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.
It's the bearing from Velikiy Novgorod 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Velikiy Novgorod. 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 Novgorod Oblast city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Velikiy Novgorod ranks #1 of 36 cities in Novgorod Oblast by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Velikiy Novgorod is Pulkovo Airport (LED), about 153 km (95 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.