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Disentis, Grisons, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Disentis, Switzerland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:10:01 CEST
State: Grisons
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,193
District: Region Surselva

📍 Cities Near To Disentis


Find cities, states and countries closest to Disentis in Grisons, Switzerland 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 Disentis.

📍 Disentis 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 Disentis from our regional database:

State / RegionGrisons
DistrictRegion Surselva
Total Population2,193
Land Area90.98 km²
Population Density24.10 / km²
Center Latitude46.7034° N
Center Longitude8.8509° E
Elevation1,155 m (3,790 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Grisons#21 of 73
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acquarossa Acquarossa18 29 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Airolo Airolo17 27 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alpthal Alpthal26 42 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Altdorf Altdorf16 25 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Andermatt Andermatt13 21 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Arth Arth29 47 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Attinghausen Attinghausen15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bauen Bauen21 33 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beckenried Beckenried25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Biasca Biasca24 39 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bodio Bodio23 36 20
South (S)
National Flag Of Breíl Breíl11 18 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bürglen Bürglen15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Buron Buron24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cauco Cauco28 46 25
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Disentis


States and regions closest to Grisons (home state of Disentis), 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 Aargau Aargau80 129 70
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Appenzell Ausserrhoden Appenzell Ausserrhoden51 83 45
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Appenzell Innerrhoden Appenzell Innerrhoden46 74 40
North (N)
National Flag Of Balzers Balzers29 46 25
North (N)
National Flag Of Basel-City Basel-City112 181 98
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Basel-Landschaft Basel-Landschaft101 163 88
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bavaria Bavaria138 222 120
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bern Bern51 82 44
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Eschen Eschen38 61 33
North (N)
National Flag Of Gamprin Gamprin39 62 34
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Disentis


Countries bordering or closest to Switzerland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Disentis'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 Andorra Andorra444 714 386
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria301 484 261
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium307 494 267
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina500 805 434
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia355 572 308
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia392 631 340
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark655 1,054 569
North (N)
National Flag Of France France289 465 251
West (W)
National Flag Of Germany Germany317 510 275
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy403 649 350
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Disentis. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Grisons, Switzerland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Disentis (You)Grisons2,193
TrunGrisons1,24311.3ENE
SilenenUri2,24316.6NW
GurtnellenUri66617.4WNW
BreílGrisons1,34417.6ENE
UnterschächenUri76018.8NNW
ObersaxenGrisons75719.7ENE
ErstfeldUri3,87619.9NW
SpiringenUri97320.9NNW
AndermattUri1,25821.0WSW
SchattdorfUri4,86023.4NW

🏆 Grisons City Rankings

How does Disentis rank within Grisons? 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 Disentis appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Chur35,373
Davos10,898
Landquart8,886
Igis6,828
Domat6,817
St. Moritz4,952
Klosters Serneus4,044
Poschiavo3,428
Zizers3,009
Trimmis2,831

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Müstair7,774.00
Stampa94.82
Disentis ⭐90.98
La Punt Chamues-ch63.28
Obersaxen61.77
Chur54.26
Filisur44.49
Grüsch43.30
Fläsch19.94
Landquart18.86

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Chur651.92
Igis627.57
Ilanz497.00
Landquart471.16
Felsberg155.82
Küblis102.70
Rhäzüns94.02
Mastrils70.05
Malix56.53
Rueun43.61
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lugano Airport
IATA: LUG
78 km (48 mi) from Disentis
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 Grisons Cities
Disentis ranks #21 of 73 by population
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📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Disentis? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Disentis Sits on the Map

Disentis sits inside Grisons, Switzerland and ranks #21 of 73 cities in Grisons 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 Disentis 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 Disentis 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 Disentis and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Disentis against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Grisons city rankings

🌎 Beyond Disentis: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Disentis

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Disentis

Which cities are closest to Disentis?

See the Cities Near To Disentis 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 Grisons by population and density.

How is the distance from Disentis to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Disentis. 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 Grisons city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Disentis ranks #21 of 73 cities in Grisons 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 Disentis?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Disentis is Lugano Airport (LUG), about 78 km (48 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.