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Albu Kamal, Deir ez-Zor, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Albu Kamal, Syria

Saturday, 15 August 2026
17:58:13 EEST
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 57,572

📍 Cities Near To Albu Kamal


Find cities, states and countries closest to Albu Kamal in Deir ez-Zor, Syria 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 Albu Kamal.

📍 Albu Kamal 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 Albu Kamal from our regional database:

State / RegionDeir ez-Zor
Total Population57,572
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude34.4523° N
Center Longitude40.9185° E
Elevation178 m (584 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Deir ez-Zor#2 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Anah ‘Anah61 98 53
East (E)
National Flag Of ‘Anat al Qadimah ‘Anat al Qadimah58 94 51
East (E)
National Flag Of Al ‘Asharah Al ‘Asharah38 62 33
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Ba‘aj Al Ba‘aj119 191 103
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Al Buşayrah Al Buşayrah56 90 49
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Ḩaqlaniyah Al Ḩaqlaniyah86 139 75
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Al Jala’ Al Jala’13 21 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Kasrah Al Kasrah96 154 83
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Mayadin Al Mayadin47 76 41
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Qa’im Al Qa’im6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ar Ruţbah Ar Ruţbah104 168 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of As Susah As Susah6 10 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of At Tibni At Tibni101 163 88
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Deir ez-Zor Deir ez-Zor75 121 65
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dhiban Dhiban45 73 39
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Albu Kamal


States and regions closest to Deir ez-Zor (home state of Albu Kamal), 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 Adıyaman Province Adıyaman Province199 321 173
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al-Hasakah Al-Hasakah88 142 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aleppo Aleppo178 287 155
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Anbar Anbar217 350 189
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of ar-Raqqah ar-Raqqah76 122 66
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate226 364 197
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Batman Batman186 300 162
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bingöl Bingöl246 396 214
North (N)
National Flag Of Bitlis Bitlis239 384 207
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate252 405 219
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Albu Kamal


Countries bordering or closest to Syria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Albu Kamal'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 Armenia Armenia492 792 427
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan597 961 519
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus316 508 274
West (W)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt735 1,182 638
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia570 917 495
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq289 466 251
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel354 569 307
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan333 535 289
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait625 1,005 542
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon190 306 165
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Albu Kamal. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Albu Kamal (You)Deir ez-Zor57,572
Al Qa’imAnbar74,1009.3SE
As SusahDeir ez-Zor8,7979.8NNE
Al Jala’Deir ez-Zor21.4NNW
HajinDeir ez-Zor29,23728.2NNW
SubaykhanDeir ez-Zor25,51453.2NNW
Al ‘AsharahDeir ez-Zor61.6NNW
DhibanDeir ez-Zor72.8NNW
Al MayadinDeir ez-Zor54,53476.2NW
Al BuşayrahDeir ez-Zor90.2NNW
RawahAnbar13,00091.8E

🏆 Deir ez-Zor City Rankings

How does Albu Kamal rank within Deir ez-Zor? 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 Albu Kamal appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Deir ez-Zor271,800
Albu Kamal ⭐57,572
Al Mayadin54,534
Hajin29,237
Subaykhan25,514
As Susah8,797

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Qamishli International Airport
IATA: KAC
287 km (178 mi) from Albu Kamal
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 Deir ez-Zor Cities
Albu Kamal ranks #2 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Albu Kamal Sits on the Map

Albu Kamal sits inside Deir ez-Zor, Syria and ranks #2 of 6 cities in Deir ez-Zor 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 Albu Kamal 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 Albu Kamal 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 Albu Kamal and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Albu Kamal against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Deir ez-Zor city rankings

🌎 Beyond Albu Kamal: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Albu Kamal

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Albu Kamal

Which cities are closest to Albu Kamal?

See the Cities Near To Albu Kamal 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 Deir ez-Zor by population and density.

How is the distance from Albu Kamal to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Albu Kamal. 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 Deir ez-Zor city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Albu Kamal compare in size to the cities near it?

Albu Kamal ranks #2 of 6 cities in Deir ez-Zor 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 Albu Kamal?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Albu Kamal is Qamishli International Airport (KAC), about 287 km (178 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.