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Friday, 14 August 2026
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Find cities, states and countries closest to Nizhny Novgorod in Volgograd 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 Nizhny 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 Nizhny Novgorod from our regional database:
| State / Region | Volgograd Oblast |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 56.2965° N |
| Center Longitude | 43.9361° E |
| Elevation | 81 m (264 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 to +12:00 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Afonino | 7 | 11 | 6 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Babino | 14 | 23 | 12 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Berëzovaya Poyma | 13 | 20 | 11 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Bol’shoye Kozino | 11 | 18 | 10 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bor | 7 | 11 | 6 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Burevestnik | 12 | 19 | 10 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Gavrilovka | 9 | 15 | 8 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Gidrotorf | 20 | 32 | 17 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Gorbatovka | 8 | 13 | 7 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Imeni M. I. Kalinina | 17 | 28 | 15 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Kstovo | 14 | 23 | 13 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Kuznechikha | 4 | 7 | 4 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Linda | 23 | 37 | 20 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Lukino | 15 | 25 | 13 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Lyakhovo | 5 | 8 | 4 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Volgograd Oblast (home state of Nizhny 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 | ||
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| Adygeya Republic | 409 | 658 | 355 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Astrakhan Oblast | 288 | 463 | 250 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Chuvash Republic | 409 | 658 | 355 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Kalmykiya Republic | 247 | 397 | 214 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic | 434 | 699 | 377 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Krasnodar Krai | 376 | 605 | 327 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Lipetsk Oblast | 316 | 508 | 274 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Luhansk | 270 | 434 | 234 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Mordoviya Republic | 312 | 502 | 271 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Penza Oblast | 237 | 381 | 206 | North (N) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Russia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nizhny 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 Nizhny Novgorod. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Nizhny Novgorod (You) | Volgograd Oblast | — | — | — |
| Nizhniy Novgorod | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 1,259,013 | 5.4 | NE |
| Kuznechikha | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 725 | 6.7 | ESE |
| Lyakhovo | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 907 | 7.6 | SSE |
| Podnov’ye | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 1,208 | 9.7 | E |
| Afonino | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 3,182 | 10.5 | ESE |
| Bor | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 60,647 | 11.0 | NE |
| Gorbatovka | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 3,476 | 12.5 | WSW |
| Neklyudovo | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 9,052 | 13.3 | N |
| Gavrilovka | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 852 | 14.9 | WSW |
| Zelyony Gorod | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 2,032 | 15.7 | SSE |
How does Nizhny Novgorod rank within Volgograd 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 Nizhny Novgorod appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Volgograd | 1,013,533 |
| Volzhsky | 323,293 |
| Kamyshin | 128,626 |
| Mikhaylovka | 58,898 |
| Uryupinsk | 41,644 |
| Frolovo | 40,882 |
| Kalach-na-Donu | 27,522 |
| Kotovo | 26,981 |
| Surovikino | 20,677 |
| Kotel’nikovo | 19,622 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Volgograd | 859.00 |
| Volzhsky | 150.00 |
| Krasnoslobodsk | 84.00 |
| Kamyshin | 81.00 |
| Mikhaylovka | 61.00 |
| Frolovo | 60.00 |
| Kotel’nikovo | 40.00 |
| Uryupinsk | 39.32 |
| Pallasovka | 35.00 |
| Surovikino | 33.43 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Yelan’ | 5,622.59 |
| Volzhsky | 2,155.29 |
| Kamyshin | 1,587.98 |
| Kalach-na-Donu | 1,529.00 |
| Kotovo | 1,498.94 |
| Serafimovich | 1,406.71 |
| Volgograd | 1,179.90 |
| Uryupinsk | 1,059.10 |
| Mikhaylovka | 965.54 |
| Kumylzhenskaya | 822.55 |
Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport IATA: GOJ 12 km (8 mi) from Nizhny Novgorod |
Nizhny Novgorod sits inside Volgograd Oblast, Russia. 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 Nizhny Novgorod and the countries closest to Nizhny 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 Nizhny 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 Nizhny Novgorod at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Volgograd Oblast, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nizhny 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 Nizhny 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 Volgograd 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 Nizhny 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 Nizhny 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 Nizhny 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 Nizhny 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 Nizhny 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 Volgograd Oblast city rankings above to size up each candidate.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nizhny Novgorod is Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ), about 12 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.