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Alparslan, Amasya, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Alparslan, Turkey

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:45:42 TRT
State: Amasya
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 1,122
District: Taşova İlçesi

📍 Cities Near To Alparslan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Alparslan in Amasya, Turkey 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 Alparslan.

📍 Alparslan 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 Alparslan from our regional database:

State / RegionAmasya
DistrictTaşova İlçesi
Total Population1,122
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude40.8072° N
Center Longitude36.3422° E
Elevation472 m (1,549 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Amasya#8 of 29
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akdağ Akdağ20 33 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Asarcık Asarcık17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aydınca Aydınca20 31 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ayvacık Ayvacık20 32 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boraboy Boraboy8 13 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Çarşamba Çarşamba34 54 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Çayırkent Çayırkent25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Destek Destek9 14 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Doğanyurt Doğanyurt21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Erbaa Erbaa15 24 13
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Esençay Esençay10 16 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Esentepe Esentepe17 28 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gökçeli Gökçeli26 41 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Karayaka Karayaka14 22 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kavak Kavak24 39 21
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Alparslan


States and regions closest to Amasya (home state of Alparslan), 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 Adana255 410 221
South (S)
National Flag Of Adıyaman Province Adıyaman Province236 380 205
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aksaray Aksaray185 298 161
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ankara Ankara165 265 143
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bartın Bartın194 313 169
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Çankırı Çankırı117 188 101
West (W)
National Flag Of Çorum Çorum47 76 41
West (W)
National Flag Of Elazığ Elazığ226 364 196
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Erzincan Erzincan203 326 176
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gaziantep Gaziantep262 421 227
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Alparslan


Countries bordering or closest to Turkey, with aerial distance and compass direction from Alparslan'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 Armenia527 849 458
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus283 456 246
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia484 779 420
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq615 990 534
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel547 881 475
South (S)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan582 936 505
South (S)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon355 571 308
South (S)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova678 1,091 589
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory484 780 421
South (S)
National Flag Of Syria Syria354 570 308
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Alparslan (You)Amasya1,122
TaşovaAmasya19,2535.5SSW
UluköyAmasya1,0476.8ESE
SepetliAmasya5467.4WNW
BoraboyAmasya73213.4W
DestekAmasya14.1WNW
EsençayAmasya15.8SSE
TekkeAmasya16.2SW
YaylasarayAmasya58721.3SW
KarayakaTokat Province22.0ESE
ErbaaTokat Province52,18524.4SE

🏆 Amasya City Rankings

How does Alparslan rank within Amasya? 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 Alparslan appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Amasya114,921
Merzifon50,658
Suluova47,572
Taşova19,253
Gümüşhacıköy14,734
Göynücek2,796
Dedeköy1,476
Alparslan ⭐1,122
Uluköy1,047
Yakacık1,038

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Amasya1,889.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Amasya60.84
✈️ Nearest Airport
Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
IATA: SZF
53 km (33 mi) from Alparslan
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 Amasya Cities
Alparslan ranks #8 of 29 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Alparslan Sits on the Map

Alparslan sits inside Amasya, Turkey and ranks #8 of 29 cities in Amasya 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 Alparslan 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 Alparslan 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 Alparslan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Alparslan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Amasya city rankings

🌎 Beyond Alparslan: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Alparslan

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Alparslan

Which cities are closest to Alparslan?

See the Cities Near To Alparslan 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 Amasya by population and density.

How is the distance from Alparslan to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Alparslan ranks #8 of 29 cities in Amasya 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 Alparslan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Alparslan is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF), about 53 km (33 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.