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Waeng, Roi Et, Thailand – Thailand Flag

Current Date And Time In Waeng, Thailand

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:13:23 ICT
State: Roi Et
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 13,317
District: Amphoe Phon Thong

📍 Cities Near To Waeng


Find cities, states and countries closest to Waeng in Roi Et, Thailand 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 Waeng.

📍 Waeng 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 Waeng from our regional database:

State / RegionRoi Et
DistrictAmphoe Phon Thong
Total Population13,317
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.3001° N
Center Longitude103.9779° E
Elevation148 m (486 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00
Population Rank in Roi Et#5 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ban Selaphum Ban Selaphum20 32 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Chai Wari Chai Wari14 22 12
West (W)
National Flag Of Changhan Changhan27 44 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chiang Khwan Chiang Khwan18 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Don Chan Don Chan22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Huai Phueng Huai Phueng25 40 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Kuchinarai Kuchinarai17 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kut Chum Kut Chum30 49 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Moeiwadi Moeiwadi13 22 12
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Na Mon Na Mon23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nong Phok Nong Phok15 24 13
East (E)
National Flag Of Nong Sung Nong Sung28 44 24
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Roi Et Roi Et27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Rong Kham Rong Kham15 25 13
West (W)
National Flag Of Sai Mun Sai Mun29 47 25
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Waeng


States and regions closest to Roi Et (home state of Waeng), 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 Amnat Charoen Amnat Charoen60 96 52
East (E)
National Flag Of Buriram Buriram75 121 65
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chaiyaphum Chaiyaphum122 197 106
West (W)
National Flag Of Kalasin Kalasin40 64 35
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Khammouane Province Khammouane Province155 250 135
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Khon Kaen Khon Kaen70 113 61
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Maha Sarakham Maha Sarakham34 55 30
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mukdahan Mukdahan78 126 68
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Nakhon Phanom Nakhon Phanom118 190 102
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nakhon Ratchasima Nakhon Ratchasima127 204 110
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Waeng


Countries bordering or closest to Thailand, with aerial distance and compass direction from Waeng'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 Bangladesh Bangladesh877 1,411 761
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan1,051 1,691 913
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,217 1,959 1,057
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia352 566 306
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong968 1,558 841
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos293 471 254
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao928 1,494 806
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia808 1,301 702
South (S)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar532 856 462
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore1,021 1,644 887
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Waeng (You)Roi Et13,317
MoeiwadiRoi Et5,60921.6ENE
Chai WariRoi Et13,67122.4W
Nong PhokRoi Et24.0E
Rong KhamKalasin24.9W
KuchinaraiKalasin20,53227.9NNE
Chiang KhwanRoi Et28.4WSW
SelaphumRoi Et30.3S
Ban SelaphumRoi Et17,41231.7S
Don ChanKalasin34.8WNW
Thung Khao LuangRoi Et36.2SSW

🏆 Roi Et City Rankings

How does Waeng rank within Roi Et? 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 Waeng appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Roi Et39,328
Kaset Wisai18,569
Ban Selaphum17,412
Chai Wari13,671
Waeng ⭐13,317
Suwannaphum12,221
Moeiwadi5,609

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Roi Et11.63

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Roi Et3,381.60
✈️ Nearest Airport
Roi Et Airport
IATA: ROI
30 km (19 mi) from Waeng
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 Roi Et Cities
Waeng ranks #5 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Waeng Sits on the Map

Waeng sits inside Roi Et, Thailand and ranks #5 of 7 cities in Roi Et 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 Waeng 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 Waeng 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 Waeng and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Waeng against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Roi Et city rankings

🌎 Beyond Waeng: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Waeng

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Waeng

Which cities are closest to Waeng?

See the Cities Near To Waeng 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 Roi Et by population and density.

How is the distance from Waeng to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Waeng ranks #5 of 7 cities in Roi Et 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 Waeng?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Waeng is Roi Et Airport (ROI), about 30 km (19 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.