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Baq‘a’, Ha'il Region, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia Flag

Current Date And Time In Baq‘a’, Saudi Arabia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
09:19:25 AST
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 19,659

📍 Cities Near To Baq‘a’


Find cities, states and countries closest to Baq‘a’ in Ha'il Region, Saudi Arabia 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 Baq‘a’.

📍 Baq‘a’ 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 Baq‘a’ from our regional database:

State / RegionHa'il Region
Total Population19,659
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude27.9065° N
Center Longitude42.389° E
Elevation699 m (2,293 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Ha'il Region#3 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 'Umayriyah 'Umayriyah351 565 305
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of ‘Abbasabad ‘Abbasabad466 749 404
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Abdol Khan-e Pa'in ‘Abdol Khan-e Pa'in450 724 390
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Afak ‘Afak334 538 290
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of ‘Ali al Gharbi ‘Ali al Gharbi406 654 353
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Ariqah ‘Ariqah492 792 427
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Assal al Ward ‘Assal al Ward543 874 471
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn al Fijah ‘Ayn al Fijah540 868 469
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Tamr ‘Ayn Tamr329 529 285
North (N)
National Flag Of ‘Eyn-e Do ‘Eyn-e Do442 712 384
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Irbin ‘Irbin528 850 459
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Irqah ‘Irqah344 553 298
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of ‘Uqlat aş Şuqur ‘Uqlat aş Şuqur144 232 125
South (S)
National Flag Of ‘Uyun al Jiwa’ ‘Uyun al Jiwa’124 199 107
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aarsâl Aarsâl559 899 485
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Baq‘a’


States and regions closest to Ha'il Region (home state of Baq‘a’), 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 Al Jahra Governorate Al Jahra Governorate387 623 336
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Jawf Region Al Jawf Region192 309 167
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al-Qadisiyah Al-Qadisiyah357 574 310
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Al-Qassim Region Al-Qassim Region141 228 123
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anbar Anbar335 540 291
North (N)
National Flag Of Babil Babil365 587 317
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Baghdad Baghdad414 666 359
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Basra Basra403 649 350
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate522 840 453
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa486 782 422
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Baq‘a’


Countries bordering or closest to Saudi Arabia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Baq‘a’'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 Bahrain Bahrain375 603 325
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,044 1,680 907
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti849 1,367 737
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt914 1,470 793
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea693 1,116 602
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia1,063 1,710 923
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran789 1,269 685
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq651 1,047 565
North (N)
National Flag Of Israel Israel798 1,284 693
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan713 1,148 619
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Baq‘a’. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ha'il Region, Saudi Arabia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Baq‘a’ (You)Ha'il Region19,659
TurubahHa'il Region28,27965.5NE
Ha'ilHa'il Region605,93080.9WSW
Al FuwayliqAl-Qassim Region5,205183.7SSE
TanumahAl-Qassim Region13,594194.0ESE
QibahAl-Qassim Region11,506199.0ESE
‘Uyun al Jiwa’Al-Qassim Region15,619199.0SE
Ayn Ibn FuhaydAl-Qassim Region6,548219.5SE
Adh DhibiyahAl-Qassim Region5,068222.4SSE
Al Mulayda’Al-Qassim Region6,967224.3SE
‘Uqlat aş ŞuqurAl-Qassim Region9,717231.7S

🏆 Ha'il Region City Rankings

How does Baq‘a’ rank within Ha'il Region? 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 Baq‘a’ appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ha'il605,930
Turubah28,279
Baq‘a’ ⭐19,659
Ash Shamli4,830

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hail International Airport
IATA: HAS
87 km (54 mi) from Baq‘a’
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 Ha'il Region Cities
Baq‘a’ ranks #3 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Baq‘a’? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Baq‘a’ Sits on the Map

Baq‘a’ sits inside Ha'il Region, Saudi Arabia and ranks #3 of 4 cities in Ha'il Region 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 Baq‘a’ 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 Baq‘a’ 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 Baq‘a’ and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Baq‘a’ against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ha'il Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Baq‘a’: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Baq‘a’ and the countries closest to Baq‘a’ by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Saudi Arabia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Baq‘a’, 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 Baq‘a’ at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Baq‘a’

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Baq‘a’ MapView the Baq‘a’ map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Baq‘a’ Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Ha'il Region OverviewExplore the Ha'il Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Saudi Arabia Country DataGet complete Saudi Arabia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Baq‘a’

Which cities are closest to Baq‘a’?

See the Cities Near To Baq‘a’ 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 Ha'il Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Baq‘a’ to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Baq‘a’. 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 Ha'il Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Baq‘a’ compare in size to the cities near it?

Baq‘a’ ranks #3 of 4 cities in Ha'il Region 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 Baq‘a’?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Baq‘a’ is Hail International Airport (HAS), about 87 km (54 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.