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Rakičan, Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota, Slovenia – Slovenia Flag

Current Date And Time In Rakičan, Slovenia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:30:51 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,560

📍 Cities Near To Rakičan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rakičan in Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota, 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 Rakičan.

📍 Rakičan 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 Rakičan from our regional database:

State / RegionUrban Municipality of Murska Sobota
Total Population1,560
Land Area9.21 km²
Population Density169.38 / km²
Center Latitude46.6517° N
Center Longitude16.2042° E
Elevation185 m (607 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota#2 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bakovci Bakovci3 5 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Beltinci Beltinci4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bogojina Bogojina4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bratonci Bratonci2 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Černelavci Černelavci4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Črenšovci Črenšovci8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dokležovje Dokležovje4 6 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gančani Gančani3 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gornja Bistrica Gornja Bistrica7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ižakovci Ižakovci4 7 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Križevci pri Ljutomeru Križevci pri Ljutomeru7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Krog Krog3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Lipa Lipa5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lipovci Lipovci2 3 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Martjanci Martjanci2 4 2
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Rakičan


States and regions closest to Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota (home state of Rakičan), 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 Bjelovar-Bilogora Bjelovar-Bilogora72 116 63
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bratislava Region Bratislava Region124 200 108
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brod-Posavina Brod-Posavina111 179 97
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Burgenland Burgenland35 56 30
North (N)
National Flag Of Carinthia Carinthia94 152 82
West (W)
National Flag Of Destrnik Destrnik18 29 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dobrna Dobrna50 80 43
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dol pri Ljubljani Dol pri Ljubljani83 133 72
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice82 132 71
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Grad Grad10 15 8
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Rakičan


Countries bordering or closest to Slovenia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Rakičan'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 Rakičan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota, Slovenia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rakičan (You)Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota1,560
Murska SobotaUrban Municipality of Murska Sobota11,1073.1WNW
LipovciMunicipality of Beltinci1,0973.2SE
Moravske TopliceMunicipality of Moravske Toplice7353.7NNE
MartjanciMunicipality of Moravske Toplice5393.9N
BratonciMunicipality of Beltinci6983.9SSE
GančaniMunicipality of Beltinci1,0274.2ESE
PuščaUrban Municipality of Murska Sobota5415.0W
KrogUrban Municipality of Murska Sobota1,1325.0WSW
BakovciUrban Municipality of Murska Sobota1,4915.5SW
ČernelavciUrban Municipality of Murska Sobota1,2725.7WNW

🏆 Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota City Rankings

How does Rakičan rank within Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota? 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 Rakičan appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Murska Sobota11,107
Rakičan ⭐1,560
Bakovci1,491
Černelavci1,272
Krog1,132
Pušča541

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Murska Sobota14.00
Rakičan ⭐9.21
Bakovci8.97
Krog8.40
Černelavci2.24
Pušča0.20

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Pušča2,705.00
Murska Sobota793.36
Černelavci567.86
Rakičan ⭐169.38
Bakovci166.22
Krog134.76
✈️ Nearest Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport
IATA: MBX
44 km (27 mi) from Rakičan
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 Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota Cities
Rakičan ranks #2 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Rakičan Sits on the Map

Rakičan sits inside Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota, Slovenia and ranks #2 of 6 cities in Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota 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 Rakičan 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 Rakičan 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 Rakičan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Rakičan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota city rankings

🌎 Beyond Rakičan: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rakičan

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Rakičan MapView the Rakičan map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Rakičan Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota OverviewExplore the Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota 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 Rakičan

Which cities are closest to Rakičan?

See the Cities Near To Rakičan 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 Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota by population and density.

How is the distance from Rakičan to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Rakičan. 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 Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Rakičan ranks #2 of 6 cities in Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota 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 Rakičan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rakičan is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), about 44 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.