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Šalka Vas, Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia – Slovenia Flag

Current Date And Time In Šalka Vas, Slovenia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:25:44 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 758

📍 Cities Near To Šalka Vas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Šalka Vas in Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia 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 Šalka Vas.

📍 Šalka Vas 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 Šalka Vas from our regional database:

State / RegionMunicipality of Kočevje
Total Population758
Land Area1.66 km²
Population Density456.63 / km²
Center Latitude45.6533° N
Center Longitude14.8825° E
Elevation472 m (1,549 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Municipality of Kočevje#3 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bakar Bakar29 47 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Brezje pri Grosupljem Brezje pri Grosupljem24 38 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brod Moravice Brod Moravice14 22 12
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Buzdohanj Buzdohanj29 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Čabar Čabar12 19 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Čavle Čavle28 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cernik Cernik28 45 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Črnomelj Črnomelj16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Delnice Delnice18 29 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dolenja Vas Dolenja Vas7 12 6
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice11 18 10
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dolga Vas Dolga Vas3 4 2
South (S)
National Flag Of Doluš Doluš11 17 9
South (S)
National Flag Of Fužine Fužine25 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gabrje Gabrje21 34 18
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Šalka Vas


States and regions closest to Municipality of Kočevje (home state of Šalka Vas), 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 Burgenland Burgenland124 200 108
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Carinthia Carinthia81 131 71
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Destrnik Destrnik76 123 66
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dobrna Dobrna51 82 44
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dol pri Ljubljani Dol pri Ljubljani33 52 28
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice12 20 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Friuli Venezia Giulia Friuli Venezia Giulia94 151 81
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gorje Gorje55 89 48
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Grad Grad99 159 86
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hajdina Hajdina71 114 61
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Šalka Vas


Countries bordering or closest to Slovenia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Šalka Vas'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 Albania Albania431 694 374
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Austria Austria97 156 84
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina203 326 176
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia73 118 64
South (S)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia254 409 221
North (N)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark737 1,187 640
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany404 650 350
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece599 964 520
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary225 362 195
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy319 514 277
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Šalka Vas. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Šalka Vas (You)Municipality of Kočevje758
ŽeljneMunicipality of Kočevje5550.7NNE
KočevjeMunicipality of Kočevje8,1132.1WSW
Dolga VasMunicipality of Kočevje8294.0S
Dolenja VasMunicipality of Ribnica73111.6WNW
RibnicaMunicipality of Ribnica3,60415.3NW
NaglićiPrimorje-Gorski Kotar116.1SSE
KostelMunicipality of Kostel63716.2S
DolušPrimorje-Gorski Kotar517.2S
Dolenjske TopliceDolenjske Toplice88217.9NE
Klepeće SeloPrimorje-Gorski Kotar118.5SSE

🏆 Municipality of Kočevje City Rankings

How does Šalka Vas rank within Municipality of Kočevje? 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 Šalka Vas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kočevje8,113
Dolga Vas829
Šalka Vas ⭐758
Željne555

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kočevje14.14
Željne7.42
Dolga Vas6.49
Šalka Vas ⭐1.66

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kočevje573.76
Šalka Vas ⭐456.63
Dolga Vas127.74
Željne74.80
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rijeka Airport
IATA: RJK
54 km (34 mi) from Šalka Vas
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 Municipality of Kočevje Cities
Šalka Vas ranks #3 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Šalka Vas Sits on the Map

Šalka Vas sits inside Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia and ranks #3 of 4 cities in Municipality of Kočevje 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 Šalka Vas 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 Šalka Vas 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 Šalka Vas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Šalka Vas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Municipality of Kočevje city rankings

🌎 Beyond Šalka Vas: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Šalka Vas and the countries closest to Šalka Vas by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Slovenia. 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 Šalka Vas, 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 Šalka Vas at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Šalka Vas

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Šalka Vas MapView the Šalka Vas map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Šalka Vas Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Municipality of Kočevje OverviewExplore the Municipality of Kočevje state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Slovenia Country DataGet complete Slovenia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Šalka Vas

Which cities are closest to Šalka Vas?

See the Cities Near To Šalka Vas 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 Municipality of Kočevje by population and density.

How is the distance from Šalka Vas to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Šalka Vas. 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 Municipality of Kočevje city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Šalka Vas compare in size to the cities near it?

Šalka Vas ranks #3 of 4 cities in Municipality of Kočevje 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 Šalka Vas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Šalka Vas is Rijeka Airport (RJK), about 54 km (34 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.