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Mgachi, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Mgachi, Russia

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:14:26 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 1,632

📍 Cities Near To Mgachi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mgachi in Sakhalin 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 Mgachi.

📍 Mgachi 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 Mgachi from our regional database:

State / RegionSakhalin Oblast
Total Population1,632
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude51.0476° N
Center Longitude142.2725° E
Elevation51 m (167 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in Sakhalin Oblast#32 of 47
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy11 18 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Amursk Amursk242 390 210
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aniva Aniva300 482 260
South (S)
National Flag Of Ayan Ayan410 659 356
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bogorodskoye Bogorodskoye121 194 105
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boshnyakovo Boshnyakovo97 155 84
South (S)
National Flag Of Bykov Bykov258 415 224
South (S)
National Flag Of Chekhov Chekhov249 401 216
South (S)
National Flag Of De-Kastri De-Kastri71 115 62
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dolinsk Dolinsk258 415 224
South (S)
National Flag Of Ekhabi Ekhabi173 278 150
North (N)
National Flag Of El’ban El’ban262 421 227
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Esashi Esashi423 680 367
South (S)
National Flag Of Gastello Gastello138 222 120
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gatka Gatka176 284 153
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Mgachi


States and regions closest to Sakhalin Oblast (home state of Mgachi), 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 Akita Akita727 1,169 631
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aomori Aomori645 1,039 560
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fukui Fukui1,026 1,651 891
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fukushima Fukushima856 1,378 744
South (S)
National Flag Of Gunma Gunma954 1,535 828
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hokkaido Hokkaido468 753 406
South (S)
National Flag Of Ibaraki Ibaraki958 1,541 832
South (S)
National Flag Of Ishikawa Ishikawa1,003 1,615 871
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Iwate Iwate726 1,168 630
South (S)
National Flag Of Jewish Autonomous Oblast Jewish Autonomous Oblast533 858 463
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Mgachi


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mgachi (You)Sakhalin Oblast1,632
Aleksandrovsk-SakhalinskiySakhalin Oblast12,02418.5SSW
TymovskoyeSakhalin Oblast8,03035.2SE
KatangliSakhalin Oblast85098.9NE
NoglikiSakhalin Oblast10,098102.6NE
De-KastriKhabarovsk3,615114.8WNW
LazarevKhabarovsk1,906141.0NNW
SmirnykhSakhalin Oblast7,116150.2SSE
ValSakhalin Oblast826153.5NNE
BoshnyakovoSakhalin Oblast1,491155.4S
BogorodskoyeKhabarovsk4,108194.3NW

🏆 Sakhalin Oblast City Rankings

How does Mgachi rank within Sakhalin 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 Mgachi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk198,973
Korsakov35,091
Kholmsk32,681
Okha26,560
Nevel’sk17,000
Poronaysk16,677
Uglegorsk12,669
Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy12,024
Dolinsk11,989
Shakhtërsk10,100

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nevel’sk1,888.89
Kuril’sk1,607.00
Korsakov1,349.65
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk1,208.39
Dolinsk1,089.91
Kholmsk1,021.28
Aniva995.38
Vakhrushev700.00
Okha603.64
Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy546.55
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport
IATA: NLI
259 km (161 mi) from Mgachi
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 Sakhalin Oblast Cities
Mgachi ranks #32 of 47 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Mgachi Sits on the Map

Mgachi sits inside Sakhalin Oblast, Russia and ranks #32 of 47 cities in Sakhalin 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 Mgachi 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 Mgachi 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 Mgachi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mgachi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sakhalin Oblast city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mgachi: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mgachi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Mgachi?

See the Cities Near To Mgachi 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 Sakhalin Oblast by population and density.

How is the distance from Mgachi to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Mgachi ranks #32 of 47 cities in Sakhalin 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 Mgachi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mgachi is Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport (NLI), about 259 km (161 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.