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Suluk, Raqqa, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Suluk, Syria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:16:03 EEST
State: Raqqa
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

📍 Cities Near To Suluk


Find cities, states and countries closest to Suluk in Raqqa, 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 Suluk.

📍 Suluk 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 Suluk from our regional database:

State / RegionRaqqa
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.596° N
Center Longitude39.1299° E
Elevation343 m (1,125 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Ayn ‘Īsá ‘Ayn ‘Īsá21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Akcakale Akcakale13 21 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Akçakale Akçakale13 21 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Akdiken Akdiken13 21 12
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aşağı Beğdeş Aşağı Beğdeş19 31 17
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Balkat Balkat20 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bolatlar Bolatlar16 25 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bulutlu Bulutlu18 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Büyük Tokaç Büyük Tokaç23 37 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Büyüktaş Büyüktaş15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Büyükyıldız Büyükyıldız26 42 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Damlasu Damlasu21 34 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dorumali Dorumali21 34 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ekinyazı Ekinyazı9 15 8
North (N)
National Flag Of Eskiharran Eskiharran23 38 20
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Suluk


States and regions closest to Raqqa (home state of Suluk), 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 Adana Adana210 338 182
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Adıyaman Province Adıyaman Province129 207 112
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ajloun Ajloun311 500 270
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Akkar Akkar188 303 163
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al-Hasakah Al-Hasakah108 175 94
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aleppo Aleppo100 160 86
West (W)
National Flag Of Anbar Anbar294 472 255
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of ar-Raqqah ar-Raqqah7 11 6
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate187 302 163
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa329 529 285
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Suluk


Countries bordering or closest to Syria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Suluk'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 Suluk. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Raqqa, Syria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Suluk (You)Raqqa
KepezliŞanlıurfa53214.4NE
EkinyazıŞanlıurfa95814.8N
ÖncülŞanlıurfa1,58515.7NW
GünerenŞanlıurfa3,18515.8NNW
YarımtepeŞanlıurfa50719.0NE
Tall AbyaḑRaqqa19.3NW
AkçakaleŞanlıurfa32,11420.7NW
AkcakaleSamsun20.8NW
MeydankapıŞanlıurfa1,63520.9N
AkdikenŞanlıurfa1,11921.4NE

🏆 Raqqa City Rankings

How does Suluk rank within Raqqa? 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 Suluk appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ar Raqqah531,952
Al-Tabqa87,880
Jinniyah5,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ar Raqqah1,962.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ar Raqqah271.13
✈️ Nearest Airport
Şanlıurfa GAP Airport
IATA: GNY
97 km (60 mi) from Suluk
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

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

📍 Where Suluk Sits on the Map

Suluk sits inside Raqqa, Syria. 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 Suluk 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 Suluk 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 Suluk and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Suluk against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Raqqa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Suluk: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Suluk

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Suluk?

See the Cities Near To Suluk 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 Raqqa by population and density.

How is the distance from Suluk to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Suluk?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Suluk is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), about 97 km (60 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.