
Find cities, states and countries closest to Sh'iariah in Eastern Darfur, Sudan 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 Sh'iariah.
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 Sh'iariah from our regional database:
| State / Region | Eastern Darfur |
| Total Population | 48,966 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 12.4388° N |
| Center Longitude | 25.5811° E |
| Elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population Rank in Eastern Darfur | #2 of 2 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| 'Ardamata | 220 | 355 | 191 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Abdi | 290 | 466 | 252 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Abéché | 334 | 537 | 290 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Abou Déïa | 431 | 694 | 375 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Abu Jibeha | 388 | 624 | 337 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Abu Zabad | 248 | 399 | 215 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Abyei | 276 | 444 | 239 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Ad Dabbah | 527 | 849 | 458 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Adré | 239 | 384 | 207 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Al Fulah | 194 | 312 | 168 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Al Lagowa | 251 | 403 | 218 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Al Mijlad | 175 | 282 | 152 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Al-Fulah | 193 | 311 | 168 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Al-Junaynah | 222 | 358 | 193 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Am Dam | 344 | 554 | 299 | West (W) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Eastern Darfur (home state of Sh'iariah), 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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| Central Darfur | 257 | 414 | 223 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Haut-Mbomou | 349 | 562 | 303 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Haute-Kotto | 328 | 527 | 285 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Jonglei | 467 | 752 | 406 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Khartoum | 494 | 794 | 429 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Lakes | 381 | 613 | 331 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Mbomou | 438 | 705 | 380 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| North Kordofan | 330 | 531 | 286 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Northern Bahr al Ghazal | 180 | 289 | 156 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Northern Darfur | 344 | 554 | 299 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Sudan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sh'iariah'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 | ||
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| Central African Republic | 765 | 1,231 | 664 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Chad | 790 | 1,271 | 686 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Djibouti | 838 | 1,349 | 728 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Egypt | 965 | 1,553 | 838 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Eritrea | 661 | 1,063 | 574 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Ethiopia | 742 | 1,195 | 645 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Kenya | 1,034 | 1,665 | 898 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Libya | 1,255 | 2,021 | 1,090 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Republic Of The Congo | 1,338 | 2,153 | 1,162 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Rwanda | 1,023 | 1,646 | 888 | South (S) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sh'iariah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Eastern Darfur, Sudan.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Sh'iariah (You) | Eastern Darfur | 48,966 | — | — |
| Nyala | Southern Darfur | 565,734 | 87.6 | WSW |
| El Daein | Eastern Darfur | 264,734 | 123.7 | SSE |
| El Fasher | Northern Darfur | 252,609 | 134.6 | N |
| Gereida | Southern Darfur | 120,000 | 138.0 | SSW |
| Kas | Southern Darfur | 55,255 | 140.9 | W |
| Umm Kaddadah | Northern Darfur | 10,979 | 176.3 | NE |
| Buram | Southern Darfur | 65,473 | 181.6 | SSW |
| Mellit | Northern Darfur | 50,165 | 188.4 | N |
| Tullus | Southern Darfur | 41,807 | 188.6 | SW |
| Ghubaysh | West Kordofan | 22,733 | 194.8 | E |
How does Sh'iariah rank within Eastern Darfur? 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 Sh'iariah appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| El Daein | 264,734 |
| Sh'iariah ⭐ | 48,966 |
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Nyala Airport IATA: UYL 80 km (50 mi) from Sh'iariah |
Sh'iariah sits inside Eastern Darfur, Sudan and ranks #2 of 2 cities in Eastern Darfur 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sh'iariah and the countries closest to Sh'iariah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Sudan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Sh'iariah, 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 Sh'iariah at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Eastern Darfur, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Sh'iariah — 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 Sh'iariah 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 Eastern Darfur by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sh'iariah 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 Sh'iariah 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 Sh'iariah 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sh'iariah. 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 Eastern Darfur city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Sh'iariah ranks #2 of 2 cities in Eastern Darfur by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sh'iariah is Nyala Airport (UYL), about 80 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.