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Ghafurov, Sughd, Tajikistan – Tajikistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Ghafurov, Tajikistan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:12:27 TJT
State: Sughd
Currency: Tajikistani Somoni (TJS)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (TJT)
District: Nohiyai Bobojon Ghafurov

📍 Cities Near To Ghafurov


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ghafurov in Sughd, Tajikistan 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 Ghafurov.

📍 Ghafurov 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 Ghafurov from our regional database:

State / RegionSughd
DistrictNohiyai Bobojon Ghafurov
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude40.2157° N
Center Longitude69.7287° E
Elevation422 m (1,385 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ak-Suu Ak-Suu29 47 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Beshkent Beshkent14 22 12
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bŭston Bŭston30 48 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Buston Buston2 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isfana Isfana29 46 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Istiqlol Istiqlol25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Katran Katran30 48 26
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Khujand Khujand7 12 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Konsoy Konsoy19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Korgon Korgon25 40 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kulundu Kulundu9 14 8
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Nov Nov19 31 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Palos Palos7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Proletar Proletar12 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Qayroqqum Qayroqqum5 8 4
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Ghafurov


States and regions closest to Sughd (home state of Ghafurov), 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 Andijan Region Andijan Region192 309 167
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Badakhshan Badakhshan215 346 187
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baghlan Baghlan230 370 200
South (S)
National Flag Of Balkh Balkh221 356 192
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Batken Batken104 167 90
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dushanbe Dushanbe66 106 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Fergana Fergana160 258 139
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jalal-Abad Region Jalal-Abad Region233 376 203
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jizzakh Region Jizzakh Region101 163 88
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jowzjan Jowzjan255 411 222
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Ghafurov


Countries bordering or closest to Tajikistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ghafurov'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan394 633 342
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh1,533 2,467 1,331
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan1,352 2,176 1,174
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of India India1,342 2,160 1,166
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Iran Iran1,080 1,739 938
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan669 1,077 581
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan246 395 213
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal1,032 1,661 896
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Oman Oman1,504 2,421 1,306
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan596 960 518
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ghafurov (You)Sughd
BustonSughd36,9003.5NW
QayroqqumSughd49,2008.0NE
PalosSughd3,28811.2N
KhujandSughd191,00011.7NW
KulunduBatken8,25014.2SSW
ProletarSughd16,44120.0WSW
BeshkentBatken21.9SSE
KonsoySughd6,00030.8N
NovSughd13,83331.2WSW
SuluktuBatken15,01933.9SSW

🏆 Sughd City Rankings

How does Ghafurov rank within Sughd? 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 Ghafurov appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Isfara274,000
Istaravshan273,500
Konibodom211,100
Khujand191,000
Qayroqqum49,200
Buston36,900
Panjakent35,085
Muchun27,835
Dalyoni Bolo23,670
Shahriston22,903

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bŭston943.00
Istaravshan900.00
Isfara832.00
Nov631.00
Vorukh96.70
Konibodom67.00
Khujand40.00
Muchun19.47
Panjakent6.56
Proletar3.67

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Panjakent5,348.32
Khujand4,775.00
Proletar4,479.84
Konibodom3,150.75
Muchun1,429.64
Isfara329.33
Istaravshan303.89
Vorukh39.67
Nov21.92
Bŭston13.83
✈️ Nearest Airport
Khujand International Airport
IATA: LBD
3 km (2 mi) from Ghafurov
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 Ghafurov? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ghafurov Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Ghafurov: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ghafurov

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ghafurov

Which cities are closest to Ghafurov?

See the Cities Near To Ghafurov 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 Sughd by population and density.

How is the distance from Ghafurov to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ghafurov?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ghafurov is Khujand International Airport (LBD), about 3 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.